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Free Plugin by Takayuki Miyauchi v4.7.1

Cardboard

This is a WordPress plugin enables you to enjoy 360 photo with Google Cardboard.

Cardboard

The facts

Rating
3.7★ from 6
Active installs
300+
Price
Free
Last updated
16 Dec 2016
Added
Feb 2016
Requires WP
4.4
Tested up to
WP 4.7.35
Downloads
11,599

Our analysis

AI-assisted

Cardboard is a WordPress plugin that allows you to view 360-degree photos using Google Cardboard. It supports images from Google Street View and RICOH THETA cameras. You can upload images through the WordPress admin screen or use a shortcode to insert them into posts.

This plugin is suitable for users who want to enhance their WordPress site with immersive 360-degree photo experiences, particularly those who have compatible cameras and are familiar with using shortcodes.

Best for: This plugin suits website owners looking to integrate 360-degree photo content.

What it does well

  • Enables viewing of 360-degree photos
  • Supports images from Google Street View and RICOH THETA cameras
  • Allows image uploads via WordPress admin or shortcode

Where it falls short

  • Last updated in December 2016
  • Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.35
  • Limited user ratings and active installs

Verdict

Cardboard provides a specific functionality for displaying 360-degree photos, but its age and limited support may be a concern for some users.

From the developer

Takayuki Miyauchi's own description of Cardboard, lightly tidied.

This plugin enables you to enjoy 360 photo with Google Cardboard.

This plugin requires PHP 5.3 or later.

Demo

  • https://firegoby.jp/cardboard-plugin-demo

Supported Cameras

How to use

  • Please upload from Media in WordPress admin screen.
  • Choose the “Full Size”, then click “Insert into post”.

Or insert shortcode manually:

[cardboard id="xxx"]

‘id’ should be attachment ID.

GitHub

  • https://github.com/miya0001/cardboard

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