Best autoplay plugins for WordPress
The most popular autoplay plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Widget Responsive for Youtube leads with 7K+ active installs, ahead of YITH WooCommerce Product Slider Carousel (4K+) and RPS Image Gallery (700+). All 8 plugins tagged “autoplay” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 7 autoplay plugins
- 1.
Widget Responsive for YoutubeThe most installed autoplay plugin, with 7K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 17 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 2.YITH WooCommerce Product Slider Carousel
4K+ active installs. Rated 3.2 from 20 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 3.
RPS Image Gallery700+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 14 reviews, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 4.YAAM
60+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 5.Inline Video Shortcodes
40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 6.ERA Autoplay Turn Sound ON
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
- 7.
CP Testimonial10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago.
All 8 plugins tagged “autoplay”

Widget Responsive for Youtube
Down in the last 7 days:6#2,638by stefanoai2 years ago
Widgets + ShortCode responsive to embed youtube in your sidebar or in your content [youtube video=...] or in WPBakery Page Builder, with SEO http://sc …
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 4.9(17)
- Downloads
- 22/day
YITH WooCommerce Product Slider Carousel
Down in the last 7 days:5#3,481by YITHEMES11 days ago
YITH WooCommerce Product Slider Carousel allows you to create responsive product sliders!
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 3.2(20)
- Downloads
- 76/day

RPS Image Gallery
Down in the last 7 days:61#7,628by redpixelstudios4 years ago
RPS Image Gallery takes over where the WordPress gallery leaves off by adding responsive galleries, slideshow and advanced linking capabilities.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 4.0(14)
- Downloads
- 11/day
YAAM
Down in the last 7 days:94#19,214by 02geek10 years ago
The lightest weight YouTube extension for WordPress. YouTube has a built in capabilities that enable you to link to specific points in time, auto play …
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Inline Video Shortcodes
Down in the last 7 days:148#22,913by brighterlouder9 years ago
Extends the built-in Wordpress video shortcode with 'muted' and 'playsinline' attributes to enabline inline and automatic html5 vi …
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
ERA Autoplay Turn Sound ON
Up in the last 7 days:89#32,913by eraplugins3 years ago
Simply install and enjoy having autoplay videos with sound on
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

CP Testimonial
Up in the last 7 days:1,864#45,484by creativepig10 years ago
settings, star ratings Requires at least: 4.4.2 Tested Up to: 4.4.2 Stable tag: 1.0.0 Third party plugins: Owl Carousel License: GPLv2 CP Testimonial …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day