Image autorefresh shortcode WordPress Plugin
Lightweight shortcode plugin created specifically for reloading images that are refreshed on a regular basis (for example from live camera feeds)
More info at the GitHub repository
Image autorefresh shortcode
Image autorefresh shortcode is a small shortcode plugin for WordPress that allows images in your post that reload on a regular interval
How to use the plugin
After installing and activating of the plugin in your WordPress page, you can add the following shortcode anywhere in your post or page text:
[image-autorefresh src="image-url"]
This will create a left aligned <div> containing your image. It will refresh every 60 seconds.
You can specify a different refresh time
[image-autorefresh src="image-url" refresh_time=10]
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Usage of Image autorefresh shortcode over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 29 to 12 — down 17 (-58.6%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 12 | +0 |
| June 2024 | 12 | +0 |
| May 2024 | 12 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 12 | +0 |
| March 2024 | 12 | -1 |
| February 2024 | 13 | +0 |
| January 2024 | 13 | -5 |
| December 2023 | 18 | -1 |
| November 2023 | 19 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 19 | +0 |
| September 2023 | 19 | -6 |
| August 2023 | 25 | -3 |
| July 2023 | 28 | -1 |
| June 2023 | 29 | — |
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