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WP Video Popup · Version history

WP Video Popup changelog and version history

Latest version
2.11.1
Nov 6, 2026 (4 days ago)
Releases
31
since 2016
In the last year
3
about one every 128 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 5.6 or later

Releases each year

  • 20161 release
  • 20173 releases
  • 20185 releases
  • 20194 releases
  • 20203 releases
  • 20212 releases
  • 20223 releases
  • 20232 releases
  • 20243 releases
  • 20252 releases
  • 20263 releases

20263 releases

  1. WP Video Popup 2.11.1Latest

    • New: Shortcode builder card with video link detection, options, live preview of the shortcode and one-click copy
    • Tweak: Refreshed settings page design (header, boxes, fields & buttons)
    • Tweak: Admin notices are placed using WordPress’ own marker

  2. WP Video Popup 2.11

    • New: Shortcode can output its own trigger button via the text attribute, e.g. [wp-video-popup video=”…” text=”Watch video”]
    • New: Wrap content (e.g. an image) in the shortcode to turn it into the trigger
    • New: Getting started box with a shortcode builder on the settings page
    • New: Redesigned settings page
    • New: Accessible popup (keyboard support, focus handling, screen reader labels)
    • Tweak: Rumble video URLs are now resolved via Rumble’s own API and cached, instead of a third-party service
    • Tweak: Removed legacy Internet Explorer code
    • Tweak: Requires WordPress 4.7
    • Fixed: Sanitize the start attribute
    • Fixed: Don’t output a broken popup if a video can’t be identified
    • Tested up to WordPress 7.1

  3. WP Video Popup 2.10.4

    • New: Added native support for private Vimeo videos
    • Tested up to WordPress 6.9

20252 releases

  1. WP Video Popup 2.10.3

    • Fixed: Security improvements
    • Tweak: Code quality and translation consistency

  2. WP Video Popup 2.10.2

    • Tested up to WordPress 6.8

20243 releases

  1. WP Video Popup 2.10.1

    • Tweak: Added support for Rumble video URLs, allowing users to provide the video URL directly instead of the embed URL

  2. WP Video Popup 2.10

    • New: Added support for Rumble videos
    • Tested up to WordPress 6.6

  3. WP Video Popup 2.9.7

    • Tested up to WordPress 6.5

20232 releases

  1. WP Video Popup 2.9.6

    • Tested up to WordPress 6.4

  2. WP Video Popup 2.9.5

    • Tested up to WordPress 6.2
    • Minor tweaks & improvements

20223 releases

  1. WP Video Popup 2.9.4

    • Tested up to WordPress 6.1
    • Removed deprecated webkitallowfullscreen & mozallowfullscreen

  2. WP Video Popup 2.9.3

    • Tested up to WordPress 6.0

  3. WP Video Popup 2.9.2

    • Tested up to WordPress 5.9
    • Updated plugin description

20212 releases

  1. WP Video Popup 2.9.1

    • Slight improvements to the settings page design
    • Tested up to WordPress 5.7

  2. WP Video Popup 2.9

    • Refactored settings page design

20203 releases

  1. WP Video Popup 2.8.1

    • WordPress 5.6 compatibility
    • Minor tweaks & improvements

  2. WP Video Popup 2.8

    • Maintenance release

  3. WP Video Popup 2.7

    • New: Added support for portrait videos (Vimeo). To declare a vertical Vimeo video, simply add the portrait="1" parameter to your shortcode.

20194 releases

  1. WP Video Popup 2.6

    • Code improvements

  2. WP Video Popup 2.5.1

    • Fixed: Safari full-screen mode doesn’t work

  3. WP Video Popup 2.5

    • New: youtube-nocookie.com support
    • Deprecated: vimeo=”1″ parameter to declare a Vimeo video. No longer required. We now check that for you in the background.
    • Tweak: Improved backwards compatibility
    • Overall code improvements

  4. WP Video Popup 2.4

    • Tweak: Added allow=”autoplay” parameter to iframe to allow autoplay in Chrome (thanks @owenmack)
    • Fixed: A bug where URL parameters weren’t added properly using shortcode attributes
    • Fixed: Vimeo video was not muted with mute=”1″
    • Deprecated: hide-related shortcode attribute

20185 releases

  1. WP Video Popup 2.3

    • New: Shortcode attributes to add URL parameters (mute, hide-related, start)
    • Tweak: Updated PAnD to the latest version
    • Tested up to WordPress 5.0

  2. WP Video Popup 2.2

    • New: Filter to add attributes to the embed-URL

  3. WP Video Popup 2.1

    • New: Minor tweaks & improvements

  4. WP Video Popup 2.0

  5. WP Video Popup 1.1.2

20173 releases

  1. WP Video Popup 1.1.1

  2. WP Video Popup 1.1

  3. WP Video Popup 1.0.1

20161 release

  1. WP Video Popup 1.0

Questions about WP Video Popup’s releases

What is the latest version of WP Video Popup?

2.11.1, released on Nov 6, 2026 (4 days ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 5.6 or later.

How often is WP Video Popup updated?

3 releases in the last year, about one every 128 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from October 2016.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in WP Video Popup’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.