Best YouTube video plugins for WordPress
The most popular YouTube video plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Video Player Block leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of Video Playlist for YouTube (1K+) and Arrow Video Feed, Custom Video Channel Feed (100+). All 15 plugins tagged “youtube video” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 YouTube video plugins
- 1.Video Player Block
The most installed YouTube video plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 8 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
- 2.
Video Playlist for YouTube1K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 7 reviews, updated 4 months ago.
- 3.
Arrow Video Feed, Custom Video Channel Feed100+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 4.
Faster YouTube Embed100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.
- 5.
exovia YouTube DSGVO100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.
ytSubscribe40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 7.
TubeBay20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 8.Related Video Widget For Post From Youtube
20+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 9.YouTube Video to WP Post
10+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
- 10.Youtube Random Videos
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.
All 15 plugins tagged “youtube video”
Video Player Block
Down in the last 7 days:15#4,293by bPlugins5 days ago
Video player block for Gutenberg – embed and play YouTube, Vimeo, and self-hosted HTML5 videos in a responsive, customizable player.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(8)
- Downloads
- 53/day

Video Playlist for YouTube
Down in the last 7 days:29#5,949by Galaxy Weblinks4 months ago
Video Playlist for Youtube is a very nifty responsive video gallery plugin that helps you put videos and playlist wherever you need.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.7(7)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Arrow Video Feed, Custom Video Channel Feed
Up in the last 7 days:100#13,517by Arrow Plugins4 years ago
Stable tag: 1.1.1 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html YouTube Plugin is the best YouTube Feed Plugin to Di …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 2.3(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Faster YouTube Embed
Down in the last 7 days:387#15,532by HT Plugins5 months ago
Faster YouTube Embed enables you to insert YouTube videos to any page and post quickly and efficiently & you’ll have no hassle of slow YouTube vid …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

exovia YouTube DSGVO
Down in the last 7 days:38#16,326by Team exovia2 months ago
exovia YouTube DSGVO enables you to integrate YouTube Videos in a privacy compliant manner that respects the privacy of your visitors.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

ytSubscribe
Down in the last 7 days:1#22,138by My Coding Tricks10 years ago
Automatically Add Youtube Subscribe Button Below each Video WordPress Plugin
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

TubeBay
Up in the last 7 days:14#26,543by WPAnchorBay1 month ago
Sync a YouTube channel, assign its videos to WooCommerce products and show click-to-play product videos that lazy load the YouTube player.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Related Video Widget For Post From Youtube
Down in the last 7 days:16#28,032by Md Amanur Rahman2 years ago
This plugin can show a related youtube video that you set in your post meta called "Youtube Video Link".
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
YouTube Video to WP Post
Up in the last 7 days:4,191#40,692by sohelamin10 years ago
Import your YouTube Video as WordPress Post.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.5(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Youtube Random Videos
Down in the last 7 days:1,540#42,013by fabwebstudio12 years ago
Youtube auto feed for wordpress post and pages
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Responsive Youtube Video
Down in the last 7 days:3,170#44,613by infyways8 years ago
Reponsive Youtube Video is an easy to use wordpress plugin using which you can embed youtube videos into your post or pages directly using a shortcode …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Docus
Down in the last 7 days:1,555#46,909by HT Plugins3 months ago
Embedding a YouTube playlist onto any page of your website
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day

Nexura Product Video Media Gallery for WooCommerce
#67,429by Nexura Security26 days ago
Add responsive YouTube & Vimeo videos to WooCommerce product galleries. Blazing fast, Core Web Vitals optimized, and built to boost store conversions.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Speedy Video
Down in the last 7 days:4,568#71,108by ragnew8 years ago
Speedy Video allows you to quickly and easily make a video from a WordPress page or post. You can upload that video to YouTube.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day