# media-explorer

**Repository Path**: mirrors_Automattic/media-explorer

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: media-explorer
- **Description**: With Media Explorer, you can now search for tweets and videos on Twitter and YouTube directly from the Add Media screen in WordPress.
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: GPL-2.0
- **Default Branch**: develop
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-08
- **Last Updated**: 2026-07-18

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

Media Explorer
==============
Media Explorer gives you the ability to insert content from social media
services in your posts.

Setup
-----
In order to get this working in your WordPress installation, you have to follow
the next steps:

* Clone this repo in the plugins folder of your WordPress install with `git
clone https://github.com/Automattic/media-explorer.git`.
* Get your credentials:
  * [Twitter](https://dev.twitter.com)
  * [Instagram](https://instagram.com/developer).
  * [YouTube](https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/).
    * For YouTube, you'll have to create or use an existing project in your [Google Developers Console](https://cloud.google.com/console/project)
    * Ensure that this project has the "YouTube Data API v3" API enabled.
    * Create and use a public access API Key for your project.
* Write your credentials in [mexp-creds.php](https://github.com/Automattic/media-explorer/blob/master/mexp-creds.php)
* Activate the "MEXP oAuth Creditials" plugin to enable the configured API keys.
* Enjoy!