is_embed()WP 4.4.0

Checks whether the request is a request for an embed post page.

Embeds are a short version of the page. For example, if you add /embed to the end of the URL of any post, you will land on the embed page. Here is the embed page for this post: https://wp-kama.com/function/is_embed/embed This conditional tag will work on such a page.

What is Embed read here: oEmbed in WordPress

The URL of the embed page can be obtained using the function get_post_embed_url().

The html code is output using the function get_post_embed_html().

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No Hooks.

Returns

true|false.

Usage

if( is_embed() ){
	// request for the embed post page
}

Examples

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#1 Add text to the footer on all pages except embeds

add_action( 'wp_footer', 'add_footer_text' );

function add_footer_text() {

	// skip the embeds
	if ( is_embed() ) {
		return;
	}

	echo 'some text';
}

Notes

  • Global. WP_Query. $wp_query WordPress Query object.

Changelog

Since 4.4.0 Introduced.

is_embed() code WP 6.8.3

function is_embed() {
	global $wp_query;

	if ( ! isset( $wp_query ) ) {
		_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, __( 'Conditional query tags do not work before the query is run. Before then, they always return false.' ), '3.1.0' );
		return false;
	}

	return $wp_query->is_embed();
}