Add a responsive HTML5, YouTube & Vimeo video player to WordPress posts and pages using a Gutenberg block or shortcode.
Alternatives to CW Easy Video Player
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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JW Player for WordPressv2.3.12
JW Player for WordPress enables you to publish videos on your WordPress posts and pages using the most popular video player on the web.
VideoIgniter lets you create video playlists and embed them in your WordPress posts, pages or custom post types and serve your video content in style!
Video player block for Gutenberg – embed and play YouTube, Vimeo, and self-hosted HTML5 videos in a responsive, customizable player.
Pelliov1.1.0
A fast, private, brandable video player for YouTube, Vimeo and Media Library videos. Connect Pellio to host your videos without YouTube.
Presto Playerv4.5.4
A modern video and audio player for courses, landing pages, marketing, and testimonials — with captions, branding, and page-builder support.
Sato Video Playerv1.1.0
No-code HTML5 video player builder with 80+ customizations, video hosting and video marketing tools. Embed and stream videos on your branded player.
The finest video hosting for WordPress. Drag and drop videos through the WordPress editor and keep the focus on your content, not the ads.
Host, protect and embed your videos on WordPress with encryption, DRM, and per-viewer analytics. Perfect for courses, LearnDash, and marketing.
Videopackv4.10.6
Makes video thumbnails, allows resolution switching, and embeds responsive self-hosted videos and galleries.