WP Media Metadata Fix
WP Media Metadata Fix fixes the metadata of the image. This plugins looks for _wp_attached_file, and _wp_attachment_metadata meta keys for each attachment and fixes the meta values by regenerating or updating the meta…
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WP Media Metadata Fix shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (30+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.5 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where WP Media Metadata Fix stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| file | >100 |
| media | >100 |
| meta | >100 |
| metadata | >100 |
| missing | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About WP Media Metadata Fix
From the official readme · v1.0Description
WP Media Metadata Fix fixes the metadata of the image. This plugins looks for _wp_attached_file, and _wp_attachment_metadata meta keys for each attachment and fixes the meta values by regenerating or updating the meta data.
Installation
Download and extract this plugin to the /wp-content/plugins/ folder and activate the plugin from Plugins menu in WordPress Admin Dashboard.
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FAQ
WP Media Metadata Fix: quick answers
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Is WP Media Metadata Fix free?
Yes. WP Media Metadata Fix is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Media Metadata Fix safe to use in 2026?
WP Media Metadata Fix shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Media Metadata Fix?
WP Media Metadata Fix is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,583 times since it launched in October 2020. It was downloaded 62 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Media Metadata Fix work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Media Metadata Fix is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.22, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does WP Media Metadata Fix need?
WP Media Metadata Fix requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was WP Media Metadata Fix last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on October 27, 2020 (6 years ago).
Who makes WP Media Metadata Fix?
WP Media Metadata Fix is developed and maintained by Malik Naik.
What are the best alternatives to WP Media Metadata Fix?
The most popular alternatives to WP Media Metadata Fix are Theme Editor (50K+ installs), Phoenix Media Rename (50K+ installs) and Media File Renamer: Rename… (40K+ installs).
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