Best playlist plugins for WordPress
The most popular playlist plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Seriously Simple Podcasting leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Cue by AudioTheme.com (5K+) and My YouTube Channel (5K+). All 67 plugins tagged “playlist” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 playlist plugins
- 1.
Seriously Simple PodcastingThe most installed playlist plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 330 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 2.Cue by AudioTheme.com
5K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 36 reviews, updated 11 hours ago.
- 3.My YouTube Channel
5K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 39 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 4.
Audio Album4K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 12 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 5.
Lean Player2K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 6 reviews, updated 3 days ago.
- 6.
Video Gallery2K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 128 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 7.Vimeotheque
2K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 26 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 8.
Playlist Player for YouTube1K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 13 reviews, updated 4 weeks ago.
- 9.
Meks Video Importer1K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 10 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 10.
Bg RuTube Embed1K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
All 67 plugins tagged “playlist”

Seriously Simple Podcasting
Up in the last 7 days:2#1,084by Craig Hewitt20 days ago
Podcasting the way it's meant to be. No mess, no fuss - just you and your content taking over the world.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.7(330)
- Downloads
- 389/day
Cue by AudioTheme.com
Down in the last 7 days:1#2,940by AudioThemetoday
Delightful and reliable audio playlists.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.7(36)
- Downloads
- 34/day
My YouTube Channel
Up in the last 7 days:9#3,212by Aleksandar Urošević1 year ago
Show video thumbnails or playable video block of recent YouTube Playlist, Channel (User Uploads) videos.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.4(39)
- Downloads
- 34/day

Audio Album
#3,543by 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

Lean Player
Down in the last 7 days:1#4,299by LeanPlugins3 days ago
A lightweight WordPress plugin for YouTube, YouTube Shorts, Vimeo, HTML5 video and audio, playlists, and brand-matched colors.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.7(6)
- Downloads
- 47/day

Video Gallery
Down in the last 7 days:18#4,512by emarket-design1 month ago
Responsive YouTube gallery, playlist, and video grid builder. Curate YouTube videos into beautiful grids, blocks, or playlists, no coding required.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.9(128)
- Downloads
- 39/day
Vimeotheque
Up in the last 7 days:2#4,833by Constantin Boiangiu20 days ago
Import & embed Vimeo in WordPress. Create video galleries & playlists, auto-sync showcases. Gutenberg blocks & Elementor support.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.6(26)
- Downloads
- 47/day

Playlist Player for YouTube
Down in the last 7 days:19#5,128by Ciprian Popescu1 month ago
For bloggers and businesses who want YouTube playlists and channel feeds that load fast and only contact YouTube when visitors press play.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.8(13)
- Downloads
- 34/day

Meks Video Importer
Down in the last 7 days:17#5,203by Meks2 years ago
Easily import YouTube and Vimeo videos in bulk to your posts, pages or any custom post type.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.9(10)
- Downloads
- 12/day

Bg RuTube Embed
Down in the last 7 days:58#6,889by Vadim Bogaiskov3 years ago
The plugin is the easiest way to embed RuTube videos in WordPress.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Themify Audio Dock
Up in the last 7 days:4#7,158by themifyme1 year ago
An slick and simple sticky music player.
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 3.5(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
YouList
Up in the last 7 days:100#11,259by Birgir Erlendsson (birgire)13 years ago
A simple shortcode to embed playlists or handpicked videos in a single YouTube™ player.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Youtube Playlist Thumbs
Up in the last 7 days:13#13,404by jsphstls11 years ago
Use the [ypt playlist_id=] shortcode to show a Youtube playlist with side thumbnails. Playlist videos can be triggered by links in page content.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(12)
- Downloads
- 0/day

My Youtube Playlist
Down in the last 7 days:49#13,447by Johan Jonk Stenström2 years ago
Custom playlist from youtube with thumbnails, loads youtube clips without reloading your page. Example: [myyoutubeplaylist WnY59mDJ1gg, bKwQ_zeRwEs]
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

WP Video Playlist
Down in the last 7 days:27#14,014by Sandeep Kumar1 year ago
Easily create and display video playlists on your WordPress site using media files or YouTube videos.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

glomex oEmbed
Up in the last 7 days:129#15,231by Glomex1 month ago
Paste a glomex Exchange video or playlist URL into any editor and WordPress renders the glomex player in its place.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Embed Peertube Playlist
Down in the last 7 days:38#16,654by manu2252 months ago
Display peertube playlist on your webiste.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Bg Playlist
Up in the last 7 days:139#20,424by Vadim Bogaiskov3 years ago
The plugin creates the WP playlist using links to audio files in the posts.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
HTML5 Video Player with Playlist
Down in the last 7 days:365#21,619by Sandeep Verma12 years ago
Allows Wordpress users to easily use HTML5 < video > the element enable native video playback within the browser. It supports Android, iOS/iPad/ …
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 3.2(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Press Tube
Down in the last 7 days:19#21,938by Erik9 years ago
With Press Tube you can easily access to YouTube content directly from your site administration panel.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Youtube Playlist
Down in the last 7 days:336#22,246by iquark14 years ago
YouTube Playlist show the list of a given YouTube's playlist ID.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Modus YouTube Channel
Down in the last 7 days:59#22,411by David Henry6 years ago
This nice plugin will display your YouTube Channel, Playlist, or both in responsive rows and columns which you set, you can also modify the amount of …
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Audio Playlist Manager with Autoresume
Up in the last 7 days:196#22,673by toughride14 years ago
Audio Playlist Manager with autoresume has cool features for embedding mp3 audio into posts or templates. This plugin has the option to chose 'au …
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 1.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Simple Youtube Widget
Up in the last 7 days:102#23,135by UjW0L6 years ago
Plugin that provides users option to display Youtube Widget on the Sidebar or Footer
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

MP3 VPlayer
#26,009by vijeetdeliwala2 months ago
A lightweight, responsive MP3 player for WordPress with single-track and taxonomy playlist support.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Trancelantic Playlist
Down in the last 7 days:253#26,725by wilfriedkatschmarz5 years ago
Trancelantic Playlist is a cool plugin that is able to display your currently played song on your website through a widget.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 3.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Tierra's Audio Playlist Manager
Down in the last 7 days:10#28,188by tierrainnovation16 years ago
Tierra's Audio Playlist Manager offers extensive flexibility when embedding mp3 audio into your posts or templates.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Deezer Widget
Down in the last 7 days:219#28,514by Adrien14 years ago
A Deezer play button widget.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Playlist for Youtube
Down in the last 7 days:851#28,518by manu2252 months ago
Display Youtube playlist on your webiste.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple YouTube
Up in the last 7 days:246#28,682by Roi Dayan11 years ago
Simple youtube plugin to help embed youtube videos with playlist by time.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP YouTube Embed
Down in the last 7 days:126#30,261by nakunakifi5 years ago
Display YouTube Channels, Playlists and Videos as a Grid, List or Carousel!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Music Press Member
Down in the last 7 days:53#30,659by tuyennv2 years ago
Music Press Member help you create a playlist for each user when use music press pro plugin
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Haru Vidi
Up in the last 7 days:57#31,282by HaruTheme6 years ago
Haru Vidi is a video WordPress plugin has been created by HaruTheme to help you easy create and manager your video website.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Lightweight YouTube Channel Widget
Down in the last 7 days:558#31,775by MaTachi12 years ago
Widget showing video thumbnails of recent videos from a YouTube channel or playlist.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

VideoWalls for Ziggeo
Up in the last 7 days:5,622#35,832by BaneD6 months ago
This plugin utilizes the power of Ziggeo to make it easy to share galleries and walls of videos on your website quickly and easily.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Kaleidoscope Digital Marketing Platform
Up in the last 7 days:8,463#37,154by sujayjaju5 years ago
This plugin provides Kaleidoscope clients using a Wordpress website, to display images and videos from our comprehensive content library or from our c …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

EMP Song Selector Tool for Mobile DJs
Up in the last 7 days:4,646#38,503by Event Master Pro8 years ago
Allows DJs to upload their song list from a CSV file so that customers can search/select songs for their party. Also creates PDF file of song list.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simpul Youtube by Esotech
#39,935by geilt14 years ago
Enables a widget that will pull a youtube feed via JSON by Youtube Username/UserID or PlaylistID and display text and/or video preview images.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Better Video & Playlist
Up in the last 7 days:6,718#40,665by Chema1 year ago
Improves WordPress Video Experience by adding playlist, resume video and a lot more!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Audio Playlist for Woocommerce
Up in the last 7 days:5,775#40,939by Sirvelia3 years ago
Audio player with playlist for WooCommerce products.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Playlist Audio Player
Down in the last 7 days:2,423#41,221by Dynaweb10 years ago
Playlist Audio Player is Quick and Easy to use music player. Creates playlist of 5 tracks and enjoy your tracks!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

ACF SoundCloud Playlists
#42,382by Dreb Bitanghol11 years ago
An ACF Field type to browse your very own SoundCloud playlists and add them to your post, option and/or widget.
- 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
Flowplayer Playlist
Up in the last 7 days:2,010#46,146by eye813 years ago
Flowplayer Playlist is a free plugin to embed video playlist in WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
last.fm playlists
Down in the last 7 days:4,539#47,340by llygoden17 years ago
Displays the tracks from a user selected playlist created at last.fm
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Video Youtube Lightbox
#47,806by manudg11 years ago
You can add your favorites Youtube videos in a playlist and display it in a responsive lightbox with a single click.
- 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

TruePlayer
Up in the last 7 days:22,408#50,586by Kodezen LLC7 days ago
A fast, customizable video & audio player for self-hosted files, YouTube, Vimeo and HLS — with chapters, playlists, presets and email capture.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Pi Podcast Feed
#56,745by Dharmik Patel2 months ago
Display podcast RSS episodes as responsive cards or as a searchable audio playlist player.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
BlueLight Marquee
Up in the last 7 days:5,132#57,737by pmul187069 months ago
Create scheduled image/video playlists and display them as a marquee scroll or static gallery via shortcode or a public token link.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day