Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads includes the MediaElement.js music player in the pages of the downloads with audio files associated.
Alternatives to AetherPlayer
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Relevant replacements
WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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MrTux Music Collectionv1.0.0
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The Studio Playerv0.9.69
Professional A/B comparison audio player for studio portfolios. Lossless FLAC streaming, no-code shortcode, 100% compatible with all page builders.
Plugtuner Radio Playerv1.2.0
A realistic analog dial radio tuner with an audio visualizer and a persistent player that keeps streams playing as visitors browse.
Embed a responsive live radio streaming player in WordPress – IceCast, Shoutcast, RadioCo, RadioJar & more via shortcode or Gutenberg block.
Text to speech audio player for WordPress with podcast-style audio, visible transcripts, structured data, and read aloud playback.
Nucleus Audio Playlistv1.0.0
A modern, self-hosted HTML5 audio player for WordPress. Drop MP3s in a folder, add a shortcode, and play.
Compact WP Audio Playerv1.9.15
A Compact WP Audio Player Plugin that is compatible with all major browsers and devices (Android, iPhone, iPad)
Alex Playerv1.42
Alex Player is simple audio player designed to play local audio files or radio streams on your website.
Glass-style audio player with animated visualizer. Gutenberg block, Elementor widget and shortcode.