Best video shortcode plugins for WordPress
The most popular video shortcode plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Vidreelo Shoppable Video Reels leads with 50+ active installs, ahead of Video Expander (10+) and Nahnu Video For Bunny Stream (Bunny.net) (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “video shortcode” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 video shortcode plugins
- 1.
Vidreelo Shoppable Video ReelsThe most installed video shortcode plugin, with 50+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
- 2.Video Expander
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago.
- 3.
Nahnu Video For Bunny Stream (Bunny.net)Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “video shortcode”

Vidreelo Shoppable Video Reels
Up in the last 7 days:766#20,131by vinit sharma4 months ago
Showcase shoppable videos in an Instagram Reels / YouTube Shorts style. Add YouTube or self-hosted videos, tag products, and display them anywhere.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Video Expander
#35,338by bcupham11 years ago
youtube video gallery, no lightbox video gallery, video grid Requires at least: 3.6 Tested up to: 4.3.1 Stable tag: 1.0 License: GPLv2 or later Licens …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Nahnu Video For Bunny Stream (Bunny.net)
#57,475by Jaime Alnassim14 days ago
Embed and organize Bunny Stream videos in WordPress with shortcodes and a block editor picker. A free Nahnu Plugins add-on for WP SuperDocs.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day