Simple Asset URL

M Media Simple Asset URL WordPress plugin settings showing asset path configuration and usage examples

A Better Asset Workflow for Developers

The WordPress Media Library was never designed for theme assets. Logos, icons, UI graphics, and layout images don’t belong in a global upload pile.

Simple Asset URL restores a clean, predictable workflow: assets live in your theme, and you reference them directly—just like modern web development expects.

Drop Files. Reference Them Instantly.

Place images, CSS, or other static files in your theme’s /assets/ directory and reference them immediately.

  • No uploads
  • No renaming
  • No Media Library clutter

Your folder structure stays intact and readable.

Child-Theme Safe by Design

The plugin automatically detects the active theme context.

  • Checks the child theme first
  • Falls back to the parent theme when needed
  • No hard-coded paths or fragile assumptions

This makes it ideal for long-lived projects and theme customization.

Built-In Responsive Image Support

Modern image delivery is a first-class feature—not an afterthought.

  • Pattern-based srcset generation
  • <picture> element support via shortcodes
  • Explicit width control for predictable output

You control naming, formats, and breakpoints.

Works Where You Work

Use Simple Asset URL wherever it makes sense:

  • Template files via PHP helper functions
  • Posts and pages via shortcodes
  • Gutenberg via purpose-built blocks

It integrates cleanly without forcing a new workflow.

Media Library Friendly (When You Need It)

This plugin doesn’t replace the Media Library—it complements it.

  • Reference uploaded media by ID when appropriate
  • Use theme assets for design and layout
  • Use Media Library for user-generated content

The separation stays clear and intentional.

Lightweight, Secure, and Predictable

  • Strict path sanitization
  • Serves files only from approved theme directories
  • No external requests or tracking
  • No dependencies or runtime overhead

Simple Asset URL does one thing well. It gets out of your way and lets you build.

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