YouTube Post Type allows you to easily add YouTube videos as post into your WordPress installation via the introduction of register_post_type in WordP …
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WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org
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WP PlugIndex currently records YouTube Post Type version 0.2 as active, updated 16y ago and tested up to WordPress 3.0.
Overview
About this plugin
9. This will make YouTube a first class citizen in your WordPress.
Why would you want to do this? If you want a post to represent a YouTube video.
You add YouTube videos by specifying the URL or the YouTube id.
Your YouTube thumbnails are also downloaded and pulled into the system so you can use them. Your YouTube also gets associated to the first thumbnail found.
How It Works
YouTube Post Type allows a WordPress post to represent a YouTube video via WordPress custom post types. This makes YouTube a first class citizen, and easily extensible by other plugins.
Why I Created It
Shortcomings of other YouTube plugins:
Most of them were to embed YouTube video via a WordPress shortcode
None of them detailed how the plugin worked to support a YouTube as a post.
WordPress.org metadata
Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
post type
youtube
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested up to WordPress 3.0
Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 3.0.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to3.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 3 · PHP not listed
Update activity19 Mar 201016y ago
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