External Featured Image Plus

Use external image as featured image of your post, page, product or all post types.

Author:SuitPress (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:4.0
WordPress version tested:4.4
Plugin version:1.0.0
Added to WordPress repository:10-12-2015
Last updated:11-12-2015
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
Rating, %:100
Rated by:5
Plugin URI:http://suitpress.com/plugins/external-feature...
Total downloads:4 517
Active installs:100+
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This plugin is gives you the option of calling in a featured image from an external URL. While you probably wouldn’t want to hotlink your featured images from someone else’s site, this can be especially useful if you house your own images in another location.

Major features in this plugin include:

  • Full control over the functions thru the settings panel.
  • Select the desired post type from the check box.
  • Creates relative URL for images when inserting into posts.
  • Remove Featured Image from appearing inside edit page.
  • SEO friendly alt and caption fields.
  • External Featured Image in RSS feed.
  • Remove plugin options and post meta on uninstall.

This plugin was created by SuitPress - http://suitpress.com