Title: Canto
Author: Canto
Published: <strong>June 9, 2018</strong>
Last modified: May 7, 2026

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# Canto

 By [Canto](https://profiles.wordpress.org/flightbycanto/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/canto.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/canto/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/canto/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/canto/#installation)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/canto/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/canto/)

## Description

Simplify collaboration: Publish media from Canto to WordPress. Browse/search your
library directly. Inserted images save to WordPress.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Find media assets quickly with Canto digital asset management
 * [[
 * Insert into Post or Page directly from our CDN
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 * Inserts a native Gutenberg block with customizable options and formatting
 * [[
 * Canto block under Common Blocks
 * [[
 * Plugin settings include duplicate checking and automatic updates for assets imported
   in WordPress

## Blocks

This plugin provides 1 block.

 *   Canto

## Installation

Installing Canto wordpress plugin can be done either by searching for “Canto” via
the “Plugins > Add New” screen in your WordPress dashboard, or by using the following
steps:

 1. Download the plugin via WordPress.org
 2. Upload the ZIP file through the ‘Plugins > Add New > Upload’ screen in your WordPress
    dashboard
 3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

Configure and authorize your account under “Settings > Canto” left nav menu. Click“
Connect” and enter in your account credentials. You will be automatically redirected
back to WordPress.

All set, enjoy!

## FAQ

### Canto Help

For help installing or using the plugin, refer to [Canto Help](https://cantodam.freshdesk.com/)

### Can I use this plugin without a Canto account?

Unfortunately not. However, you are welcome to sign up today for free! [Start free trial](https://www.canto.com/signup/?utm_source=wordpress&utm_medium=plugin&utm_campaign=wordpress)

### How do I authorize my account?

We recommend you to connect to your Canto account using an administrator account.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Canto” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Canto ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/flightbycanto/)
 *   [ Ian Ray ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ianthekid/)
 *   [ Jim Cai ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/flightjim/)

[Translate “Canto” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/canto)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/canto/), check out 
the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/canto/), or subscribe to 
the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/canto/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/canto/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 3.1.2

 * 2026-04-30
 * Improved overall security and access control for Canto plugin.
 * Updated the integration to use WordPress-standard request handling and validation
   mechanisms.
 * Enhanced configuration management by using secure admin-configured settings instead
   of direct user inputs.

#### 3.1.1

 * 2025-06-17
 * Fixed the issue with inserting .pdf or other files, and ensured that only the
   file name is shown instead of the full URL.
 * Made compatibility with Classic Editor(WYSIWYG) with ACF, Gutenberg Editor with
   ACF, Elementor Editor.
 * Fixed Automatic and Manual updates issu for assets imported in WordPress.

#### 3.1.0

 * 2025-04-10
 * Fixed deprecated optional parameter $field declared before required parameter.

#### 3.0.9

 * 2024-07-13
 * Fixed Vulnerability Title: Canto <= 3.0.8 – Unauthenticated Blind SSRF

#### 3.0.8

 * 2024-07-13
 * Fixed Vulnerability Title: Canto <= 3.0.8 – Unauthenticated Blind SSRF

#### 3.0.9

 * 2024-06-21
 * Fixed Vulnerability Title: Canto <= 3.0.8 – Remote File Inclusion Issue

#### 3.0.8

 * 2024-06-21
 * Fixed Vulnerability Title: Canto <= 3.0.8 – Remote File Inclusion Issue

#### 3.0.8

 * 2024-04-04
 * Updated the version number only and added some WordPress methods instead of PHP.

#### 3.0.7

 * 2024-03-18
 * FIX: Fixed the security issue for the full review.

#### 3.0.6

 * 2023-10-26
 * Support added for all Canto customers who store their data in the Australia region.

#### 3.0.5

 * 2023-1-29
 * Minor bug fixes

#### 3.0.4

 * 2023-1-11
 * Bug fixes and improvements

#### 3.0.3

 * 2023-1-3
 * Bug fixes and improvements

#### 3.0.2

 * 2022-12-29
 * Bug fixes and improvements

#### 3.0.1

 * 2022-12-20
 * Bug fixes and improvements

#### 3.0.0

 * 2022-11-17
 * This version of the plugin supports WordPress v6.

#### 2.1.2

 * 2022-9-26
 * Minor bug fixes

#### 2.1.1.1

 * 2022-5-13
 * Minor bug fixes

#### 2.1.1

 * 2022-2-23
 * Minor bug fixes

#### 2.0.10

 * 2022-1-26
 * Minor bug fixes

#### 2.0.9

 * 2021-10-27
 * Minor bug fixes
 * Performance improvements

#### 2.0.8

 * 2021-09-20
 * FIX: Modified some styles that may conflict with other plugins.
 * FIX: Fixed the problem that the domain name cannot be selected after the login
   fails.
 * FIX: Improved performance.

#### 2.0.7

 * 2021-08-03
 * FIX: The album is not loaded when clicked.

#### 2.0.6

 * 2021-05-27
 * FIX: WordPress plugin not working on Safari and Firefox.
 * FIX: Other problems.

#### 2.0.5

 * 2021-05-19
 * FIX: The problem of not being able to log off.

#### 2.0.4

 * 2021-05-17
 * FIX: Fixed some security issues.
 * FIX: The problem cannot insert picture without modification date.

#### 2.0.3

 * 2021-04-28
 * FIX: Fixed the style conflict issue that caused the button to fail.
 * FIX: Fixed the problem that pictures cannot be inserted normally.
 * FIX: Fixed some security issues.
 * FIX: Other problems.

#### 2.0.2

 * 2021-02-07
 * FIX: Fixed the issue about login.

#### 2.0.1

 * 2021-01-30
 * FIX: Fixed the secrity issue for the full review.

#### 2.0.0

 * 2021-01-30
 * FIX: Fixed all secrity issue for the full review.

#### 1.9.0

 * 2020-12-14
 * FIX: Fixed secrity issue for the full review.

#### 1.8.0

 * 2020-11-26
 * FIX: Fixed issue about cannot login within .global.

#### 1.7.0

 * 2020-11-17
 * FIX: Fixed issue about cannot insert image in Firefox.

#### 1.6.0

 * 2020-9-29
 * FIX: Fixed issue about token expired.

#### 1.5.0

 * 2020-8-20
 * FIX: Fixed issue of treeview for global env.

#### 1.4.0

 * 2019-10-10
 * FIX: The tree structure data is too large to be rendered. Now load the first 
   layer for the first time.

#### 1.3.0

 * 2019-03-06
 * NEW: Gutenberg block compatibility. Canto block created to import assets into
   Gutenberg with native block types based on file type

#### 1.2.1

 * 2018-11-07
 * FIX: Edge browser compatibility for CSS and JS loading issues

#### 1.2.0

 * 2018-10-01
 * FIX: Added API domain selection for legacy and canto.global accounts
 * FIX: Divi theme compatibility for custom image sizes

#### 1.1.0

 * 2018-06-09
 * NEW: Added icon for non-image files. File name appears when hovering over item

#### 1.0.0

 * 2018-06-08
 * Merging formerly known as “Flight by Canto” as a Canto WordPress plugin

## Meta

 *  Version **3.1.2**
 *  Last updated **1 week ago**
 *  Active installations **100+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/canto/)
 * Tags
 * [DAM](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/dam/)[digital asset management](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/digital-asset-management/)
   [file storage](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/file-storage/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/canto/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ Canto ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/flightbycanto/)
 *   [ Ian Ray ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ianthekid/)
 *   [ Jim Cai ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/flightjim/)

## Support

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