Meta Embeds is the official WordPress plugin for embedding content from Meta platforms. Paste a Threads post URL into the WordPress editor and it automatically renders a rich embed — just like YouTube or Twitter embeds work today.

Zero configuration required. No app creation, no access tokens, no API keys. Install the plugin and it just works.

Features

Threads embeds — Paste a Threads post URL and get a rich, interactive embed
Block Editor support — Dedicated “Threads” embed block with live preview
Classic Editor support — Auto-embeds Threads URLs via WordPress oEmbed
Lightweight — No external dependencies, no settings page, no bloat
Tokenless — Uses Meta’s tokenless oEmbed API for instant, frictionless embeds

Supported URL Formats

https://www.threads.com/@username/post/POST_ID
https://threads.com/@username/post/POST_ID
https://www.threads.com/t/POST_ID
https://www.threads.net/@username/post/POST_ID (legacy)
https://www.threads.net/t/POST_ID (legacy)

Coming Soon

Facebook post embeds
Instagram post embeds

Privacy

This plugin registers Meta’s oEmbed API endpoint as a provider in WordPress. When a Threads URL is embedded:

WordPress makes a server-side request to graph.threads.com/oembed to fetch the embed HTML.
The embed HTML includes a script tag that loads threads.com/embed.js on the frontend to render the embed.
No user data is collected or stored by this plugin.
Frontend embed rendering is subject to Meta’s Privacy Policy.