Description
A simple, lightweight WordPress plugin that enables the uploading of Lottie animations (JSON files) to your WordPress Media Library.
Features
- JSON File Support: By default, WordPress restricts the uploading of
.jsonfiles for security reasons. This plugin safely addsjsonto the allowed upload MIME types. - Accurate File Typing: Ensures that WordPress correctly validates and interprets Lottie files as
application/jsonduring the upload check process.
Installation
Manual Installation
- Go to your WordPress installation directory and navigate to
wp-content/plugins/ - Create a folder named
file-uploader-for-lottie-animations - Place the
file-uploader-for-lottie-animations.phpfile inside this newly created folder - Log in to your WordPress dashboard
- Navigate to the Plugins menu
- Find Lottie File Uploader in the list and click Activate
Setup via ZIP file
- Archive the
file-uploader-for-lottie-animations.phpfile into a.zipfile (e.g.,file-uploader-for-lottie-animations.zip) - Log in to your WordPress dashboard
- Navigate to Plugins > Add New
- Click the Upload Plugin button at the top of the page
- Select the
.zipfile you created and click Install Now - After installation, click Activate Plugin
FAQ
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Does it work with third-party Lottie blocks?
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Yes! Because the
.jsonfiles are properly uploaded into the WordPress Media Library with the correctapplication/jsonMIME type, you can use the file URLs in any third-party Lottie block or page builder widget.
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Contributors & Developers
“File Uploader for Lottie Animations” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0
- Initial release.
