Embed YouTube, Vimeo & MP4 videos with beautiful custom players, call-to-action overlays, lead capture forms and analytics. Free.
Alternatives to Videos on Admin Dashboard
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Embed MP4, Youtube, Vimeo, Wistia videos to the sidebar widget, WordPress posts and pages.
Embed responsive YouTube, Vimeo, Google Maps and other iframes from the block editor, with captions, aspect ratios, privacy mode and lazy-loading.
Video Dashboardv2.0.0
Create a video training and resource library directly inside the WordPress dashboard.
Lightweight HTML5 video player and video hosting with CDN built for WordPress
Video player block for Gutenberg – embed and play YouTube, Vimeo, and self-hosted HTML5 videos in a responsive, customizable player.
Video gallery plugin for WordPress with a built-in HTML5 player. Embed YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Rumble, and self-hosted videos.
Show a YouTube channel, playlist or Vimeo videos as a gallery that updates itself. Free video SEO, GDPR consent and Google Analytics tracking.
Lazy Load for Videosv2.18.12
Boost page speed by replacing embedded YouTube and Vimeo videos with a clickable preview image. Video scripts only load on click.
If a YouTube or Vimeo video embed exists near the start of a post, we'll automatically set the post's featured image to a thumbnail of the video.