Best mp3 plugins for WordPress
The most popular mp3 plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. MP3 Audio Player leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Cue by AudioTheme.com (5K+) and Audio Album (4K+). All 62 plugins tagged “mp3” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.
Research this niche or see all plugins.
Top 10 mp3 plugins
- 1.
MP3 Audio PlayerThe most installed mp3 plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 302 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 2.
Cue by AudioTheme.com5K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 36 reviews, updated 1 day ago.
- 3.
Audio Album4K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 12 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
mb.miniAudioPlayer3K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 57 reviews, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
- 5.
CP Media Player3K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 46 reviews, updated 2 days ago.
- 6.
Karma Music Player by Kadar600+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 40 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
- 7.
TechGasp Sound Master500+ active installs. Rated 2.8 from 20 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 8.
zbPlayer300+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
- 9.
Retro Winamp Block200+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 10.
Audio Player Widget100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.4.
All 62 plugins tagged “mp3”
MP3 Audio Player
#1,158by sonaar18 days ago
The most advanced Audio Player for Music & Podcast. For Elementor, Gutenberg, WooCommerce and more. Add unlimited players to any pages!
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.8(302)
- Downloads
- 348/day
Cue by AudioTheme.com
Up in the last 7 days:5#2,936by AudioTheme1 day ago
Delightful and reliable audio playlists.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.7(36)
- Downloads
- 34/day
Audio Album
Up in the last 7 days:2#3,544by cubecolour1 year ago
Displays a collection of audio tracks as an audio album using the native WordPress audio features. Includes a customizer section.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 5.0(12)
- Downloads
- 23/day
mb.miniAudioPlayer
Down in the last 7 days:6#3,633by pupunzi5 years ago
Transform your mp3 audio files into a nice, small light HTML5 player.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.5(57)
- Downloads
- 19/day
CP Media Player
Up in the last 7 days:22#3,798by codepeople2 days ago
CP Media Player adds audio and video players with playlists, downloads, subtitles, multiple formats, and support for desktop and mobile browsers.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.4(46)
- Downloads
- 56/day
Karma Music Player by Kadar
Down in the last 7 days:1#8,102by Kadar Claudiu8 years ago
Karma is a responsive music player plugin for WordPress with which you could insert multiple players in your website.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.7(40)
- Downloads
- 11/day
TechGasp Sound Master
Down in the last 7 days:4#8,558by TechGasp5 years ago
TechGasp Sound Master is a light weight and shiny clean code wordpress plugin that you need to show off and sell your soundcloud music.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 2.8(20)
- Downloads
- 11/day
zbPlayer
Down in the last 7 days:10#11,025by zubaka6 years ago
zbPlayer is a small and very easy plugin. It does one thing: capture mp3 links and insert a small flash player instead.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Retro Winamp Block
Up in the last 7 days:15#11,717by 10up1 month ago
A Winamp-styled audio block for all your retro music player needs.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Audio Player Widget
Down in the last 7 days:85#13,233by Corey Snow15 years ago
Audio Player Widget is a small plugin that provides support for using the Audio-Player plugin in WordPress sidebars.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Audiomack
Down in the last 7 days:22#13,809by audiomack5 years ago
Audiomack plugin allows you to add the audio player from Audiomack.com into your WordPress site using shortcodes.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
TechGasp Mix Master
Up in the last 7 days:10#16,095by TechGasp5 years ago
TechGasp Mix Master is the wordpress plugin that you need to display mixcloud real-time streaming services.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Sermon Manager Import
Up in the last 7 days:5#17,345by khornberg7 years ago
Imports sermons into Sermon Manager using ID3 information.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
TechGasp Rave Master
Up in the last 7 days:893#17,539by TechGasp5 years ago
TechGasp Rave Master plugs-in perfectly into wordpress and allows you to display all the reverbnation juice inside any widget template position.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 3.6(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Media Downloader
Down in the last 7 days:30#17,615by Ederson Peka11 days ago
Lists MP3 files from a folder.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 4.3(4)
- Downloads
- 12/day
DS Custom Audio Player
Up in the last 7 days:241#17,630by Dennis Knake5 months ago
DS Custom Audio Player adds a modern, responsive and customizable HTML5 audio player. Works in Gutenberg Block Editor and Classic Editor.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Mp3 Player
Down in the last 7 days:118#20,472by Neil Hillman11 years ago
WP Mp3 Player is a widgetized audio player for your sidebar. It's easy to setup, and works with any broswer or device.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Radio Tools
Down in the last 7 days:246#21,763by uiux6 years ago
Easily add a streaming audio player to your site with a shortcode. Easy to customise!
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
La Tecnologeria Podcasting players
Up in the last 7 days:199#23,309by tecnologeria4 years ago
A plugin to add external players easily in your web using shortcodes.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Jetpack Easy Playlists
Down in the last 7 days:373#23,746by two7s_clash13 years ago
Generate playlists automatically from mp3s attached to your post/page. Requires Jetpack.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Embed GoogleDrive Audios
Down in the last 7 days:483#23,823by ernestortiz9 years ago
A lazy way to embed audio files from googledrive on your wordpress blog.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
PressPlay Lite
#24,541by walkerofbass12 years ago
PressPlay Lite automatically adds a play button along side any MP3 link.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 4.8(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
MP3 VPlayer
Up in the last 7 days:810#25,758by vijeetdeliwala2 months ago
A lightweight, responsive MP3 player for WordPress with single-track and taxonomy playlist support.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Dynamic Audio Player Basic
Down in the last 7 days:95#27,734by msalsas10 years ago
Provides an audio player widget with a dynamic playlist and shortcodes. Tracks keep playing during navigation.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 4.9(7)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Video Converter
Down in the last 7 days:113#28,243by Bergamini9 years ago
This Plugin Adds a link under embedded video's that allows to download or convert the video to mp3.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Harmonia
#28,606by Ned Zimmerman13 years ago
Harmonia turns any link to an MP3 or M4A file into a minimalist inline audio player.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Internet Quran Radio
Up in the last 7 days:239#29,867by mp3quran5 years ago
Internet Quran Radio plugin more than 120 quran radios.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Neutrope Protected Audio Player
#31,079by Neutrope Inc.1 month ago
Protected audio player that hides direct audio file URLs and serves audio through short-lived, signed playback URLs.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Total Control HTML5 Audio Player Basic
Up in the last 7 days:69#31,326by gholme414 years ago
This is a jQuery plugin for streaming audio with a manageable playlist.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.3(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day
GTG Audio Player
Up in the last 7 days:289#33,794by czerstwyjurek10 years ago
Simple plugin for playing audio files on wordpress websites.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
play-button
Up in the last 7 days:610#33,803by 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
- 0/day
MP3 Scraper
Down in the last 7 days:599#34,825by foobar16 years ago
a simple and secure mp3 audio player
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
DJ Player
#35,072by veradeveloper9 years ago
Fully responsive music player with tracklist.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Remove Query Arg from Media URLs ?_=1
Up in the last 7 days:4,407#37,847by Angelo Mandato9 years ago
Remove the query string ?_=1 added by WordPress adds to media URLs in HTML5 audio and video mediaelement.js players.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP-Amazon-MP3-Widget
Up in the last 7 days:5,300#37,966wp-amazon-mp3-widget17 years ago
Add slick looking Amazon MP3 widgets to your blog posts in a brain-dead simple way! Just say [mp3] to add an MP3 widget anywhere on your blog.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Quick Amazon MP3 Clips
#41,773by joshhighland16 years ago
Add an Amazon MP3 Clip player to your posts. Just add [mp3 artist="ARTIST NAME" album="ALBUM NAME"] anywhere you want.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
No More Enclosures
#43,760by Eric Teubert14 years ago
WordPress automatically discovers enclosures you reference in a post. Use this plugin to stop WordPress from doing that.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Common Ninja
#44,424by Common Ninja4 years ago
Common Ninja’s Audio Player plugin is a great, versatile tool for those who’d like to add audio to their website. With it, you can enrich your content …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Nucleus Audio Playlist
Down in the last 7 days:269#44,507by nucleusdigital5 months ago
A modern, self-hosted HTML5 audio player for WordPress. Drop MP3s in a folder, add a shortcode, and play.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
AudioTracks
Down in the last 7 days:4,411#45,246by Ben Huson15 years ago
Manage a directory of audio tracks in WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Podcast Searcher by Clarify
Up in the last 7 days:2,154#45,877by 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
thefreemusician
Down in the last 7 days:11,140#46,126by robertkay10 years ago
HTML5 MP3 player with Flash Fallback. Play music while browsing your site - 100$ AJAX enabled!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Zina
Down in the last 7 days:1,713#46,977zina16 years ago
Zina is a graphical interface to your MP3 collection, a personal jukebox, an MP3 streamer.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
mmmp3
Down in the last 7 days:4,545#47,381by Travis Ballard16 years ago
Shortcode integration for Flash MP3 Player from http://flash-mp3-player.net
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
MP3 Playlist Lite
Down in the last 7 days:1,654#48,051by stesvis15 years ago
Short description Allows you to add a playlist of MP3 files to pages, posts and sidebar.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP-MP3 Embed
#48,219by lonuongsalamander11 years ago
Search and embed mp3 from mp3.zing.vn (top 1 website in Vietnam).
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Glissando
#57,979by tomsgl18 days ago
Glass-style audio player with animated visualizer. Gutenberg block, Elementor widget and shortcode.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Chonotronics TagMe.mp3
#62,689by chonowlt2 months ago
Edit ID3v2.3 tags and embedded cover art directly in local MP3 files from the WordPress Media Library.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
CS Gallery
Up in the last 7 days:3,830#63,514by connysparr7 years ago
Display thumbnails of photos/docs/mp3-sounds/youtubevideos and descriptions in a responsive grid and popup dialogs.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Valacuhi MP3 Player
Down in the last 7 days:5,719#70,038by valacuhi4 months ago
A lightweight MP3 album player with metadata extraction, embedded artwork, download buttons and download counters.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day