YouTube is most popular global video sharing website which allows users to upload, view, rate, share and comment on videos. YouTube is very popular as 350+ hours of video content is uploaded by the users every minute.
If you are YouTube publisher and looking for the best WordPress plugins for YouTube publishers then you are at right place, we have handpicked some of the Best WordPress plugins for YouTube publishers.
Following plugins are easy to use and let you improve the display of your videos and help you to gain more user engagement on your website.
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Best YouTube Channels for Developers & Designers
1. YouTube Embed Plus
This plugin helps you easily manage the growing complexity of YouTube embedding. It provides a spectrum of basic and advanced features of the YouTube embedded player and will have you posting videos in seconds after installing it. All you have to do is simply paste an unformatted YouTube link on its own line (shortcodes are also supported). Your YouTube embeds will then show up when you preview or publish the post.
2. WP YouTube Videos Posts and Gallery
This plugin allows downloading Youtube video information WordPress Posts/Page /YTPost or any other custom post type. This plugin is based on Youtube api V3. In admin, videos can be search by Channel or Playlist or Search keyword. Video informations are editable before update into WordPress.
3. YouTube Channel Gallery
You can use this plugin easily all you have to do is simply install and activate the YouTube Channel Gallery plugin. Upon activation, you can go to Appearance » Widgets to drag and drop the YouTube Channel Gallery widget in your sidebar. You can also add your YouTube channel gallery into a WordPress post or a page using the shortcode [Youtube_Channel_Gallery user=”codegeekz”].
4. YouTube Channel
When you need to display sidebar widget with latest or random video from some YouTube channel or playlist, use plugin YouTube Channel!
Simply insert widget to sidebar or shortcode to content, set Channel or Playlist ID, select resource to use and if you wish leave all other options on default. You will get latest video from chosen YouTube channel or playlist embedded on location of widget/shortcode, with optional link to channel at the bottom of the YTC block.
5. YouTubeR
YouTubeR – unique WordPress plugin, that allows you to upload videos on YouTube from your website and to easily embed YouTube videos, playlists, channels to your website
6. YouTube Embed
YouTube Embed is an incredibly simple, yet powerful, method of embedding YouTube videos into your WordPress site.
This themes is fully packed with several features such as comes with dynamic video sizing for responsive sites, google compatible metadata,create multiple profiles, support for do not track and many more.
7. Video Thumbnails
Video Thumbnails makes it easy to automatically display video thumbnails in your template. When you publish a post, this plugin will find the first video embedded and retrieve a thumbnail for you. Thumbnails can be saved to your media library and set as a featured image automatically. There’s even support for custom post types and custom fields!
8. YouTube TrafficPop for WordPress
YouTube Traffic Pop for WordPress is the latest TrafficPop™ allowing you to gain thousands of new YouTube subscribers quickly and easily. The only plugin of it’s kind, YouTube Traffic Pop blends YouTube style clean looks and TrafficPop’s viral growth features to put your YouTube account on steroids! Tap into YouTube’s 1 BILLION+monthly users and start gaining tons of new subscribers while boosting your traffic.
9. YouTube Advanced Embed
YouTube Advanced Embed is a plugin that enhances the YouTube videos you embed in your WordPress site. It’s a feature-rich and smart upgrade to the standard YouTube embed. By just pasting a YouTube link, you’ll not only get the features of YouTube’s standard embed, but also extra playback options, relevant user-generated content, video reactions beyond YouTube.com comments (e.g., Google+, Reddit, and Twitter).
10. YouTube WordPress Plugin
YouTube videos to WordPress posts plugin that allows quick and easy video import into WordPress to create a video blog in a matter of minutes. Compatible by default with 11 premium and free themes ( ie. Avada, DeTube and more ). YouTube videos are imported as WordPress posts and can be used in front-end as individual posts or can be placed into existing posts or pages by using shortcodes provided by the plugin.
11. YouTube Information Widget
This plugin allows you to embed information about your YouTube channel, including the last uploads, popular uploads, channel statistics including subscribers count, views count, and the about information, and also, a subscribe button next to your channel icon. Also supports shortcodes letting you generate more than a one to embed your YouTube channel cards.
12. Tubelab
This plugin allows you to show playlists, channels and single videos from YouTube, customize the look with custom templates and different display modes. Includes lightbox, embed and direct link to YouTube.
13. Yottie Lite
This plugin allows displaying entertaining YouTube videos on your website – Yottie. Simple in use and premium quality tool will become an irreplaceable assistant for video bloggers, companies and anyone else who runs for attracting website audience with a YouTube content. Display your channel, choose any video, add it to your custom YouTube group and share your playlist with everyone.
14. WordPress YouTube Channel Anywhere
The WordPress Youtube Channel Anywhere Plugin is a wordpress plugin that allow you to display specific number of videos from any youtube channel anywhere on wordpress blog/website like pages, posts , widgets , sidebars e.t.c with a responsive layout and a built-in lightbox.
15. YouTube Videos for WordPress
This Premium YouTube Plugin for WordPress enables you to integrate different YouTube feeds into your blog. You can integrate YouTube channels, featured YouTube videos (Most Popular videos, Most View videos etc…), videos from playlists (New), videos from search results and also videos from default Categories (Music, Autos, News etc). It also integrates several customizable widgets and shortcodes, and works with the very nice Fancybox to display video previews from the home page or widgets section.
