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Optimize YouTube Video Embed

10+ installs · #47,423 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
WP YouTube Lyte
Shares 2 of Optimize YouTube Video Embed's 3 tags.
Best rated
WP YouTube Lyte
4.8 out of 5 from 206 reviews.
Most recently updated
Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin)
Updated on Nov 2, 2026.
  1. WP YouTube Lyte

    by Frank Goossens

    High performance YouTube video, playlist and audio-only embeds which don't slow down your blog and offer optimal accessibility.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,096
    Rating
    4.8(206)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharesvideoyoutube

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  2. Embeds for YouTube

    by Embeds For YouTube Plugin Support

    🎥 An incredibly fast, simple, yet powerful, method of embedding YouTube videos into your WordPress site.

    Installs
    9K+
    Rank
    #2,196
    Rating
    4.2(24)
    Updated
    1 year ago

    Sharesvideoyoutube

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  3. Embed YouTube Block

    by Phi Phan

    Embed YouTube videos without slowing down your site. Easily embed one or multiple videos, shorts, and playlists.

    Installs
    6K+
    Rank
    #2,753
    Rating
    5.0(16)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    Sharesvideoyoutube

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  4. Automatic Featured Images from Videos

    by webdevstudios

    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.

    Installs
    6K+
    Rank
    #2,683
    Rating
    4.6(36)
    Updated
    3 months ago

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  5. My YouTube Channel

    by Aleksandar Urošević

    Show video thumbnails or playable video block of recent YouTube Playlist, Channel (User Uploads) videos.

    Installs
    5K+
    Rank
    #3,209
    Rating
    4.4(39)
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  6. Simple YouTube Embed

    by Noor Alam

    Embed YouTube videos in WordPress beautifully. Embed YouTube video with a URL or shortcode and customize the player using this YouTube embed plugin.

    Installs
    4K+
    Rank
    #3,254
    Rating
    4.2(15)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharesvideoyoutube

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  7. WPC Product Videos for WooCommerce

    by WPClever

    WPC Product Videos helps you add many videos for a product and linked to the feature image or product gallery images.

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #3,858
    Rating
    4.0(5)
    Updated
    24 days ago

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  8. FluentPlayer

    by WPManageNinja

    Get a video player for WordPress that captures leads and collects emails on play.

    Installs
    2K+
    Rank
    #4,489
    Rating
    4.7(14)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharesvideoyoutube

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  9. Video Thumbnails Reloaded

    by yehudah

    Video Thumbnails simplifies the process of automatically displaying video thumbnails in your WordPress template.

    Installs
    2K+
    Rank
    #4,713
    Rating
    5.0(2)
    Updated
    5 years ago

    Sharesvideoyoutube

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  10. Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades

    by embedplus

    A multi-featured plugin to embed YouTube in WordPress. Embed a video, YouTube channel gallery, playlist, or YouTube livestream. Defer JavaScript too!

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #360
    Rating
    4.6(572)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharesyoutube

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  11. Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin)

    by Syed Balkhi

    The Feeds for YouTube plugin allows you to display customizable YouTube feeds from any YouTube channel.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #349
    Rating
    4.8(205)
    Updated
    7 days ago

    Sharesyoutube

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  12. 10Web Booster

    by 10Web

    Speed up your site with 10Web Booster. Pass Core Web Vitals by optimizing HTML / CSS / JavaScript, Image Optimization, Lazy Loading, Cache, Google Fon …

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #642
    Rating
    4.6(405)
    Updated
    28 days ago

    Sharespagespeed

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