Best video plugins for WordPress
The most popular video plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Presto Player leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of Interactive Content (40K+) and Advanced WordPress Backgrounds (30K+). All 648 plugins tagged “video” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 video plugins
- 1.
Presto PlayerThe most installed video plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 348 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 2.Interactive Content
40K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 61 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.
Advanced WordPress Backgrounds30K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 44 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
WP YouTube Lyte20K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 206 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.
Easy Video Player20K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 57 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 6.
Advanced Responsive Video Embedder for Rumble, Odysee, YouTube, Vimeo, Kick …20K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 170 reviews, updated 4 weeks ago.
- 7.
HTML5 Video Player20K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 195 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 8.
VOD Infomaniak20K+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 1 week ago.
- 9.
bunny.net10K+ active installs. Rated 3.1 from 22 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 10.Videopack
10K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 63 reviews, updated 4 weeks ago.
All 648 plugins tagged “video”

Presto Player
Down in the last 7 days:2#378by Andre Gagnon26 days ago
A modern video and audio player for courses, landing pages, marketing, and testimonials — with captions, branding, and page-builder support.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.8(348)
- Downloads
- 797/day
Interactive Content
Up in the last 7 days:6#816by icc0rz21 days ago
Create and add rich content to your website for free. Some examples of what you get with H5P are Interactive Video, Quizzes, Collage and Timeline.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.8(61)
- Downloads
- 425/day

Advanced WordPress Backgrounds
#1,054by nK2 months ago
Easy to use advanced Parallax, Image and Video backgrounds block plugin with parallax and video support.
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 4.8(44)
- Downloads
- 134/day

WP YouTube Lyte
#1,096by Frank Goossens2 months ago
High performance YouTube video, playlist and audio-only embeds which don't slow down your blog and offer optimal accessibility.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.8(206)
- Downloads
- 139/day

Easy Video Player
Up in the last 7 days:1#1,152by 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
- 162/day

Advanced Responsive Video Embedder for Rumble, Odysee, YouTube, Vimeo, Kick …
#1,180by Nicolas Jonas1 month ago
Level up your basic video embeds! Advanced features, privacy. Use URLs, Shortcodes or Blocks to customize videos to your needs.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.2(170)
- Downloads
- 222/day

HTML5 Video Player
Down in the last 7 days:3#1,195by bPlugins9 days ago
Responsive HTML5 video player for WordPress. Embed MP4, WebM, OGG, YouTube & Vimeo with shortcodes or blocks – customizable, fast, SEO-friendly.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.6(195)
- Downloads
- 635/day

VOD Infomaniak
Down in the last 7 days:1#1,248by Infomaniak Network7 days ago
Easily embed and manage videos from Infomaniak VOD in your posts, comments and RSS feeds. You need an Infomaniak VOD account to use this plugin.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 342/day

bunny.net
Down in the last 7 days:6#1,628by bunny.net2 months ago
Enable Bunny CDN to speed up your WordPress website and enjoy greatly improved loading times around the world.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 3.1(22)
- Downloads
- 146/day
Videopack
#1,797by Kyle Gilman28 days ago
Makes video thumbnails, allows resolution switching, and embeds responsive self-hosted videos and galleries.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.8(63)
- Downloads
- 99/day

WP101 Video Tutorial Plugin
Up in the last 7 days:3#1,803by Syed Balkhi1 year ago
Professional video tutorials for WordPress, WooCommerce, Elementor, and more, right in the dashboard of your WordPress site. Perfect for beginners.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.3(11)
- Downloads
- 78/day
WP Photo Album Plus
Down in the last 7 days:7#2,071by Jacob N. Breetvelt2 days ago
This plugin is more than just a photo album plugin, it is a complete, highly customizable multimedia cms and display system.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.7(199)
- Downloads
- 243/day

Embeds for YouTube
Down in the last 7 days:3#2,196by Embeds For YouTube Plugin Support1 year ago
🎥 An incredibly fast, simple, yet powerful, method of embedding YouTube videos into your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 9K+
- Rating
- 4.2(24)
- Downloads
- 34/day

Videojs HTML5 Player
Down in the last 7 days:2#2,501by Noor Alam5 months ago
Embed video file beautifully in WordPress using Video.js HTML5 Player. Embed HTML5 compatible responsive video in your post/page with Video.js.
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 4.7(18)
- Downloads
- 32/day
Jetpack VideoPress
Down in the last 7 days:3#2,637by Automattic20 days ago
The finest video hosting for WordPress. Drag and drop videos through the WordPress editor and keep the focus on your content, not the ads.
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 4.0(16)
- Downloads
- 217/day
Media Focus Point
Up in the last 7 days:22#2,662by WP Company3 days ago
The Media Focus Point Plugin ensures the key area of an image or video stays visible, regardless of resizing or layout changes.
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Downloads
- 187/day

Automatic Featured Images from Videos
Down in the last 7 days:6#2,683by webdevstudios3 months ago
If a YouTube or Vimeo video embed exists near the start of a post, we'll automatically set the post's featured image to a thumbnail of the video.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.6(36)
- Downloads
- 34/day
Embed YouTube Block
Up in the last 7 days:7#2,753by Phi Phan1 month ago
Embed YouTube videos without slowing down your site. Easily embed one or multiple videos, shorts, and playlists.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 5.0(16)
- Downloads
- 60/day

DCO Comment Attachment
Down in the last 7 days:4#3,030by Denis Yanchevskiy4 years ago
Allows your visitors to attach files with their comments
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.9(10)
- Downloads
- 21/day

Vimeography
Up in the last 7 days:7#3,033by videogallery3 months ago
The easiest way to create beautiful Vimeo video galleries on your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.5(122)
- Downloads
- 56/day
My YouTube Channel
Up in the last 7 days:14#3,209by 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

Cloudinary
Down in the last 7 days:4#3,218by Cloudinary1 month ago
Boost the performance of your WordPress site by optimizing your images and videos with the Cloudinary WordPress Plugin. WordPress developers, content …
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.0(64)
- Downloads
- 169/day

Really Simple Featured Video for Posts, Pages & WooCommerce Products
Down in the last 7 days:5#3,242by JetixWP Plugins7 days ago
Really Simple Featured Video lets you add product video & featured video to WooCommerce Products & Posts, Pages, CPTs (with featured images) a …
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.0(34)
- Downloads
- 74/day

Simple YouTube Embed
#3,254by Noor Alam2 months ago
Embed YouTube videos in WordPress beautifully. Embed YouTube video with a URL or shortcode and customize the player using this YouTube embed plugin.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.2(15)
- Downloads
- 36/day
Aparat for WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:12#3,831by Alireza Sedghi1 year ago
Displaying Aparat videos on website content, along with a widget for showing a list of channel videos.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.1(9)
- Downloads
- 22/day

WPC Product Videos for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:11#3,858by WPClever24 days ago
WPC Product Videos helps you add many videos for a product and linked to the feature image or product gallery images.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.0(5)
- Downloads
- 47/day
Panda Video
Down in the last 7 days:11#3,952by pandavideo9 months ago
Plug & play Panda Video's player. Plug & play do player da Panda Video.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Embedly
Up in the last 7 days:6#4,391by Embedly8 months ago
The Embedly Plugin extends WordPress's auto-embed feature to give your blog more media types and style options.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 3.5(20)
- Downloads
- 23/day
FluentPlayer
Up in the last 7 days:60#4,489by WPManageNinja2 months ago
Get a video player for WordPress that captures leads and collects emails on play.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.7(14)
- Downloads
- 47/day

Easy SwipeBox
Down in the last 7 days:7#4,581by Leonardo Giacone5 years ago
Easily enable the SwipeBox jQuery extension on all media links. Optimized for responsive layouts and touch devices.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(16)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Video Thumbnails Reloaded
Down in the last 7 days:23#4,713by yehudah5 years ago
Video Thumbnails simplifies the process of automatically displaying video thumbnails in your WordPress template.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Wistia WordPress Plugin
Down in the last 7 days:31#4,740by wistia3 years ago
Enables all Wistia embed types to be used in your WordPress blog.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 3.1(8)
- Downloads
- 25/day
Responsive Video Embeds
Up in the last 7 days:7#4,818by Kevin Leary9 years ago
Automatically resize WordPress auto-embeds, including video and other iframes, in a responsive fashion.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 3.9(21)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Vimeotheque
Down in the last 7 days:3#4,838by Constantin Boiangiu22 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

VdoCipher
Up in the last 7 days:15#4,926by Vibhav Sinha1 month ago
WordPress Video Player Plugin for VdoCipher: secure video embed, custom video player, watermark & easy integration with all LMS platforms.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.2(14)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Video Background Block
Up in the last 7 days:1#4,960by bPlugins2 days ago
Video Background Block helps you add self-hosted, YouTube, or Vimeo video backgrounds to your site with full overlay, playback, & responsive contr …
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.5(4)
- Downloads
- 59/day

Playlist Player for YouTube
Down in the last 7 days:20#5,126by 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:9#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

Auto YouTube Importer
Down in the last 7 days:2#5,231by SecondLineThemes10 months ago
A simple YouTube video importer plugin. Import YouTube videos automatically to your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.7(7)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Featured Video for WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:2#5,265by CodeFlavors1 month ago
WordPress featured video plugin that allows you to create video posts from YouTube videos.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.5(31)
- Downloads
- 22/day

WP YouTube Live
Down in the last 7 days:7#5,437by macbookandrew10 months ago
Displays the current YouTube live video from a specified channel.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.0(10)
- Downloads
- 23/day
Lite Video Embed
Down in the last 7 days:24#5,663by mihdan1 month ago
A faster YouTube/RuTube embed.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.6(11)
- Downloads
- 19/day

VenoBox Lightbox
Down in the last 7 days:12#5,727by neilgee3 years ago
This plugin adds the VenoBox Responsive Lightbox to links to display Vimeo and YouTube videos, images, galleries, iframe, inline content in a lightbox …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.9(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Tutor LMS BunnyNet Integration
Up in the last 7 days:45#5,875by Themeum4 months ago
Host your videos on BunnyNet bufferless high-speed streaming platform, and facilitate the videos to your students on your LMS platform powered by Tuto …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 24/day
WP-SWFObject
Down in the last 7 days:9#5,926by Kodetop9 years ago
Insert Flash Movies into WordPress.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Cincopa video and media plug-in
Up in the last 7 days:23#5,947by nicashmu3 months ago
Post your videos, photo galleries, slideshows, music and playlists easily and in seconds.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 2.8(26)
- Downloads
- 24/day

Protected Video
Down in the last 7 days:32#5,957by Alec Rust6 months ago
YouTube/Vimeo player that prevents easy sharing of the video.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.7(15)
- Downloads
- 18/day

Hide Related Video Youtube
Down in the last 7 days:10#6,056by TranHoangQuoc7 years ago
Hide related video youtube is a plugin remove related video other chanel when you use YouTube oEmbed.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.1(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Smartideo
Down in the last 7 days:21#6,114by Fens Liu4 months ago
Smartideo 是为 WordPress 添加对在线视频支持的一款插件(支持手机、平板等设备HTML5播放)。
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Bradmax Player
Down in the last 7 days:1#6,277by kostalski8 months ago
Embed video stream easily in WordPress using Bradmax Player. Use responsive HTML5 video player for playing HLS, MPEG-DASH, MSS streams.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.3(11)
- Downloads
- 22/day