Best iptc plugins for WordPress
The most popular iptc plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. MMWW leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of Force use of ImageMagick image library (90+) and JSM Adobe XMP / IPTC for WordPress (70+). All 9 plugins tagged “iptc” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 9 iptc plugins
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MMWWThe most installed iptc plugin, with 200+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 11 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
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Force use of ImageMagick image library90+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.0.
- 3.
JSM Adobe XMP / IPTC for WordPress70+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 week ago.
- 4.
Radermacher AI Media Marker20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
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Add EXIF and IPTC meta data to Attachment Post20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.0.
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Credit2Caption10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 16 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.
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Image Meta10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
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Update Post with EXIF data10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
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Ropemark Image Marking for the EU AI ActFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 9 plugins tagged “iptc”
MMWW
#12,035by OllieJones9 months ago
Media Metadata Workflow Wizard: Integrate your media metadata workflow with WordPress's Media Library
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.5(11)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Force use of ImageMagick image library
Down in the last 7 days:119#17,341by Mark Howells-Mead11 months ago
Forces WordPress to use the ImageMagick image library. This plugin is no longer maintained.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
JSM Adobe XMP / IPTC for WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:25#18,916by JS Morisset10 days ago
Provides Adobe XMP / IPTC information from Media Library or NextGEN Gallery images using a shortcode or PHP class method.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Radermacher AI Media Marker
Down in the last 7 days:56#26,715by Radermacher.Online3 months ago
Reliable, server-side, cache-proof labeling of AI-generated images. Supports the transparency obligations of Article 50 of the EU AI Act.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Add EXIF and IPTC meta data to Attachment Post
Down in the last 7 days:506#27,130by Mark Howells-Mead11 months ago
Extends the attachment meta data to include a much wider range of EXIF and IPTC information when an image is uploaded. This plugin does not output any …
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Credit2Caption
#35,593by Marco Buttarini16 years ago
Add IPTC credit to the caption of the image after have uploaded it.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Image Meta
#45,994by robfelty3 months ago
Fill in image title, caption, description, and alt text on upload from the filename or IPTC/XMP caption. This works well with photo editing software s …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Update Post with EXIF data
Down in the last 7 days:8,090#46,449by Mark Howells-Mead10 years ago
Reads in EXIF data of Post Thumbnail, then adds Post tags and a custom meta value containing the serialized GPS location data of the Post's Featu …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Ropemark Image Marking for the EU AI Act
Up in the last 7 days:13,778#52,717by The Rope1 month ago
Mark, keep and disclose AI-generated images: IPTC marking kept in every size, AI badge with provenance popup, Media Library audit. EU AI Act art. 50.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day