Best flash plugins for WordPress
The most popular flash plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Easy Video Player leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Flash Toolkit (10K+) and WP-SWFObject (1K+). All 64 plugins tagged “flash” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 flash plugins
- 1.
Easy Video PlayerThe most installed flash plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 57 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
Flash Toolkit10K+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.WP-SWFObject
1K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
- 4.Easy Flash Embed
800+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.9.2.
- 5.Stream Video Player
600+ active installs. Rated 2.6 from 20 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 6.Flash Gallery
200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.
- 7.Creative Clans Slide Show
200+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 8.swfObject Reloaded
100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2.
- 9.
Add SWF Support for Media Uploader60+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 10.WP sIFR
40+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 17 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.7.1.
All 64 plugins tagged “flash”

Easy Video Player
Up in the last 7 days:4#1,150by Noor Alam1 month ago
Easy Video Player is a WordPress video player that allows you to add videos to your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.2(57)
- Downloads
- 170/day

Flash Toolkit
#1,703by ThemeGrill1 month ago
Flash Toolkit is a companion for Flash WordPress theme by ThemeGrill
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 70/day
WP-SWFObject
Down in the last 7 days:21#5,931by Kodetop9 years ago
Insert Flash Movies into WordPress.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Easy Flash Embed
Up in the last 7 days:28#7,330by Vincent Boiardt9 years ago
Embed Flash easily and standard compliant with SWFObject using only a [swf] shortcode!
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Stream Video Player
Down in the last 7 days:28#8,147by rodrigopolo9 years ago
Stream Video Player for WordPress its one stop solution for high quality video publishing for web or iOS.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 2.6(20)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Flash Gallery
Down in the last 7 days:38#11,706by ulfben15 years ago
Flash Gallery is the only practical way to publish VAST amount of pictures in a post. Features full screen viewing, slideshows, albums and more.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 2.5(2)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Creative Clans Slide Show
Up in the last 7 days:11#12,665by tonnaer11 years ago
A free widget to use the Creative Clans Slide Show in your Wordpress website.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 4/day
swfObject Reloaded
Up in the last 7 days:54#13,015by CodeAndReload14 years ago
Allows easy embedding (shortcode inserted via Add Media button while posting) and better management of swf files.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Add SWF Support for Media Uploader
Down in the last 7 days:98#19,676by Nils Harder2 months ago
Add SWF Support for Media Uploader
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 4/day
WP sIFR
Down in the last 7 days:1#21,410by Jupitercow17 years ago
WP sIFR makes any font possible in your Wordpress installation in under five minutes.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Gamma Gallery
#22,647by ezhil12 years ago
A responsive wordpress gallery with montage image arrangement.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 2.2(11)
- Downloads
- 0/day
The Piecemaker
Down in the last 7 days:20#22,889by Neerav D.16 years ago
The Piecemaker allows you to display famous Piecemaker 3D flash gallery by modular web in your wordpress blog with ease.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Issuu Viewer
Down in the last 7 days:379#23,941by jocken15 years ago
Uses the api from www.issuu.com to display your files
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
JJ SwfObject
Down in the last 7 days:207#25,180by jjcoder15 years ago
Allows you to insert a swf file using a widget or a shortcode using the swfobject library.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
NextGEN Gallery Date
Up in the last 7 days:16#26,968by roberto.c15 years ago
This plugin will let you sort the galleries by date and get info about gallery creation (and modification) date.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
7feeds ticker
Down in the last 7 days:426#28,556by slawa1914 years ago
7feeds News Ticker is a flash-based tool that allows you to add vertical
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
JW Player Snapshot Tool
Down in the last 7 days:106#29,559by Rangerti14 years ago
JW Player Snapshot Tool is a small JW Player module to create video snapshot
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flash Media Playback
Down in the last 7 days:390#32,286flash-media-playback16 years ago
The Flash Media Playback plugin allows you to easily embed a video component hosted by Adobe based on the Open Source Media Framework ().
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
A better prezi Wordprezi
Up in the last 7 days:385#32,519by SocialBlogsite15 years ago
Prezi makes ugly your presentation if embedded in your site, to save bandwith and make titles read-able in thumbnails view. To prevent a GIANT title blocking half of it, a nasty lwo-res thumbnail and waiting for a click…
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flash Feed Scroll Reader
#32,650by gfazioli16 years ago
Flash Feed Scroll Reader is a Adobe Flash Feed Reader with horizontal scrolling.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
XVE Various Embed
#32,733by SaltwaterC14 years ago
XVE (XVE Various Embed) is a simple yet powerful way to add media content to your WordPress blog.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr Flash Slideshow
#32,902by pezholio17 years ago
Flickr flash slideshow can display a standard Flickr Flash slideshow for a user, set or group inside an iFrame
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day
MP3 Scraper
Up in the last 7 days:467#33,806by foobar16 years ago
a simple and secure mp3 audio player
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
play-button
#33,811by jazzigor17 years ago
"play-button" lets you place one or more simple mp3 play buttons to your posts, pages or widget contents.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day
flshow Manager
Down in the last 7 days:195#34,164by Amie18 years ago
This plugin adds a management interface for the flShow photo carousel as well as template tags to insert the carousel into your WordPress template.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flash Games Page
Down in the last 7 days:132#34,749by scott swan15 years ago
Displays flash games in a post or page.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Embed Videolog Videos
Up in the last 7 days:12,713#35,314by dulcetti14 years ago
Put videos of Portal Videolog.tv on WordPress with shortcodes
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
NO SSL Flash Upload
#36,341by aaron4412614 years ago
Turns off SSL for the Flash uploader when you have FORCE_SSL_ADMIN enabled, in case you are having trouble getting it to work ("IO Error").
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP_Meteo3D Widget
Up in the last 7 days:1,120#36,570by steve196417 years ago
With WP_Meteo3D Widget you can display weather near real time conditions for over 200 cities in a 3D earth environment.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Flex Contact Form
Up in the last 7 days:6,148#37,376wp-flex-contact-form17 years ago
Contact Form made in Flex / Flash.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SWFObject jQuery
Down in the last 7 days:2,087#38,328by CJ_Jackson16 years ago
A simple plugins that uses jQuery and SWFObject!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Remote My Project Playlist Plugin for WordPress
Up in the last 7 days:8,780#38,338by ursasmar15 years ago
This plugin is provided by Hollywood Tools LLC. It enables you to configure and embed a Remote My Project Playlist for use on your WordPress website.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flash CountDown Plugin
Up in the last 7 days:5,721#38,633flash-countdown-plugin16 years ago
A count down plugin made in Adobe Flash and Flex.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
open-flash-chart-core
#39,849by Sudar Muthu12 years ago
Does little else but load the core Open Flash Chart PHP library for any Plugin that wants to utilize it.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
DarkOnyx Plugin for WordPress
#40,384by nebuchadrezzar15 years ago
DarkOnyx Web Video Plugin for Wordpress
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Hulkshare Shortcode
Up in the last 7 days:6,515#40,447by hulkshare13 years ago
The Hulkshare plugin enables you to integrate the Hulkshare player into your WordPress blog and customize it.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
IVENC Calculator
#40,784by IVENC Company15 years ago
IVENC Calculator is flexible tool for create different calculators through customize xml-file
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
wp-flxerPlayer
Up in the last 7 days:2,729#40,824by Gianluca Del Gobbo18 years ago
A plugin to embed the FLxER player to play swf, flv, mp4, mp3, h264, jpg, txt, gif, png content in valid XHTML code offering the possibility to manage …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
iOS Alternate Theme
Up in the last 7 days:4,975#41,249by Steven Vachon15 years ago
Automatically switch to an alternate theme for Apple iOS devices (iPod, iPhone, iPad).
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Live-Shopping Caroussel
#41,345by timbim17 years ago
Live-Shopping Caroussel
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
MK Smart Player
Down in the last 7 days:5,999#41,785by codewithmark12 years ago
MK Smart Player will allow you to play any video from the web or from Youtube.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
BillyBenSWF
#42,394by Billyben15 years ago
Simple shortcode for swf/flash embedding. Autodetect original size. Can set size, object id+class, flashvar, attributes and parameter.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Podcast Searcher by Clarify
Up in the last 7 days:581#42,863by caseysoftware11 years ago
The Clarify plugin allows you to make any audio or video embedded in your posts, pages, etc searchable via the standard WordPress search box.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP-Xiami 虾米音乐同步
Down in the last 7 days:4,077#43,782by mu feng12 years ago
WP-Xiami 虾米音乐同步:支持Html5+Flash的虾米音乐播放器,支持同步个人虾米专辑和精选集。
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
ZYX Classical Circular Clock
Down in the last 7 days:1,132#44,407by Xavier Faraudo i Gener16 years ago
A simple and configurable Flash clock. There is a widget, a shortcode and a template tag.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
MK Auto Youtube Player
#45,152by codewithmark12 years ago
MK Auto Youtube Player will help you increase your sales conversion up to 50%.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
AutoTube
Down in the last 7 days:5,788#45,335by autin18 years ago
ENGLISH: It scans for the best matching video in the whole YouTube archive with more than 100 Million videos. You can either specify a search term or …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Photo Gallery XML Export
Down in the last 7 days:7,754#45,350by lahrah15 years ago
The plugin generates an XML feed from your Wordpress posts using the excerpt field, permalink and five custom fields of your choosing.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Monoblog
#45,444by jfekendall14 years ago
Monoblog is a widget plugin that allows recordings of you reading your blogs aloud for the seeing/reading impaired or for people on the go.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Netlife’s Tag Cloud (FatCloud)
Down in the last 7 days:5,801#45,488netlifes-tag-cloud-fatcloud17 years ago
Netlife's Flash Tag Cloud plugin for WordPress - FatCloud! Wordle your WordPress. Beautiful tag clouds that are accessible & SEO friendly.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day