Function Reference/get attached media

Description

Retrieve media attached to the passed post. Uses get_children().

<?php get_attached_media( $type, $post_id ) ?>

$type

(string) (required) (Mime) type of media desired.

Default: None

$post_id

(integer) (optional) Post ID, by default the current post ID.

Default: 0

Get image attachment(s) to the current Post:

$media = get_attached_media( 'image' );

Get attachment(s) of mime-type 'audio' to the Post with an ID of 102:

$media = get_attached_media( 'audio', 102 );

get_attached_media() is located in wp-includes/media.php.

Audio: wp_audio_shortcode(), wp_get_audio_extensions(), get_attached_media(), wp_embed_handler_audio(), wp_mediaelement_fallback(), wp_read_audio_metadata(), wp_add_id3_tag_data()

Video: wp_video_shortcode(), wp_get_video_extensions(), get_attached_media(), wp_embed_handler_video(), wp_mediaelement_fallback(), wp_read_video_metadata(), wp_add_id3_tag_data()

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