The is_attachment() WordPress PHP function determines whether the query is for an existing attachment page.
Usage
is_attachment( $attachment );
Example:
if ( is_attachment( 'image-1' ) ) {
// Display content specific to 'image-1' attachment
} else {
// Display regular content
}
Parameters
$attachment(int|string|int|string|array) (Optional): Attachment ID, title, slug, or an array of such to check against. Default:''.
More information
See WordPress Developer Resources: is_attachment()
Examples
Check if current page is an attachment
Check if the current page is an attachment and display a message accordingly.
if ( is_attachment() ) {
echo 'You are viewing an attachment page.';
} else {
echo 'This is not an attachment page.';
}
Display content specific to a given attachment
Display content specific to a given attachment based on its ID.
if ( is_attachment( 42 ) ) {
// Display content for attachment with ID 42
} else {
// Display other content
}
Display content based on attachment title
Display content specific to a given attachment based on its title.
if ( is_attachment( 'My Image' ) ) {
// Display content for attachment with title 'My Image'
} else {
// Display other content
}
Display content based on attachment slug
Display content specific to a given attachment based on its slug.
if ( is_attachment( 'my-image' ) ) {
// Display content for attachment with slug 'my-image'
} else {
// Display other content
}
Check if current page is one of multiple attachments
Check if the current page is one of several attachments and display a message accordingly.
$attachments = array( 42, 'My Image', 'my-image' );
if ( is_attachment( $attachments ) ) {
echo 'You are viewing one of the specified attachment pages.';
} else {
echo 'This is not one of the specified attachment pages.';
}