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Geek Digital Sync for YouTube

Automatically fetches videos from a YouTube channel and generates WordPress posts. Free Version (Lite).

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Tested up to WordPress 7.0
Current version1.0.2
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.0
Minimum stackWP 6.0 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update9 Jun 20264mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Geek Digital Sync for YouTube version 1.0.2 as active, updated 4mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Overview

About this plugin

Geek Digital Sync for YouTube is the ultimate solution to synchronize your YouTube channel with your WordPress blog. Built for content creators and businesses, this plugin automates the repetitive task of publishing videos to your website.

Every hour, the plugin scans your YouTube channel for newly uploaded videos. When a new video is found, it automatically creates a WordPress post containing the original title, description, tags, and sets the YouTube video thumbnail as the post’s Featured Image.

Free Version Features:

* Automatic Synchronization: Hourly checks using native WP-Cron.

* Manual Sync Button: Force sync your videos instantly without waiting for the next cron cycle.

* Full Import: Pulls Title, Description, and Tags from the original video.

* Native Thumbnails: Downloads the video cover and sets it as the Featured Image in the Media Library.

* Duplicate Prevention: Smart system ensuring a video is never imported twice.

* Author Attribution: Choose which WordPress user will author the publications.

* Multiple Categories: Define which categories the new videos should be organized into.

* Draft Posts: Videos are imported as Drafts for your review before publishing.

Need more power? Check out the PRO version:

The free version allows you to sync one (1) channel. If you manage multiple channels, agencies, or blog networks, upgrade to Geek Digital Sync for YouTube PRO!

* Unlimited Channels support using Custom Post Types.

* Different categories and authors for each channel.

* Advanced dashboard management.

* Visit Geek Digital Services to learn more.

External Services

This plugin requires connection to the Google YouTube Data API v3 to function.

com/youtube/v3/videos including your provided YouTube API Key and Channel ID to retrieve video metadata (title, description, thumbnails, tags). No personal user data from your site visitors is tracked or sent.

By using this plugin, you are using the YouTube API Services, and you agree to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service and Google Privacy Policy:

* YouTube Terms of Service

* Google Privacy Policy

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Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • auto importer
  • video sync
  • youtube channel
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 7.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 7.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.0 · PHP 7.4
Update activity9 Jun 20264mo ago

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