Reviving Social Media Embedding in WordPress
oEmbed Plus is a WordPress plugin designed to restore the ability to embed Facebook and Instagram posts directly within the Block Editor and Classic Editor. This functionality was removed from WordPress due to the deprecation of legacy APIs used by WordPress prior to versionThe plugin reintroduces this feature by implementing new APIs, allowing users to seamlessly integrate content from these popular social media platforms into their posts.
To utilize oEmbed Plus, users must create a Facebook developer account and generate API credentials, which are required for the plugin to function. The setup process is straightforward, with no coding necessary, and detailed instructions are provided in the accompanying guide. This plugin is a valuable tool for enhancing social media integration within WordPress, particularly for those looking to enrich their content with multimedia from Facebook and Instagram.
