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wp_upload_media_from_url
WordPress tool. Download an image/file from a URL and upload it to WordPress Media Library
This is a write tool: it uploads media from url in your WordPress account. Claude asks you to confirm before it runs.
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Upload media from url in my WordPress account for [url].
It takes 1 required and 5 optional parameters.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
url | string | Yes | Url |
title | string | No | Title |
alt_text | string | No | Alt Text |
caption | string | No | Caption |
description | string | No | Description |
filename | string | No | Filename |
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