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HTML5 Video Player – embed fast, responsive videos with ease

v2.14.0

Responsive HTML5 video player for WordPress. Embed MP4, WebM, OGG, YouTube & Vimeo with shortcodes or blocks – customizable, fast, SEO-friendly.

by bPlugins · Website

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Rank
#1,197 24h -2 · 7d 0
Est. installs
27,754 High confidence
Total downloads
953K all time
Rating
4.6 ★ 195 reviews
Official installs
20,000+ public bucket
Support threads
1 last 2 months
Support resolved
0% of threads
Tested up to
WP 7.1.3 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

9 days ago

Last release

Version
2.14.0
Requires WP
6.5
Requires PHP
7.4
On WP.org since
2015

About HTML5 Video Player

HTML5 Video Player is a WordPress plugin by bPlugins, first published on WordPress.org in 2015. It has 20,000+ active installations and 952,503 downloads in total, and ranks #1,197 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Its directory rank held steady over the past week. Users rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 195 reviews. Version 2.14.0 was released 9 days ago, so the plugin is actively maintained. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3 and requires WordPress 6.5 and PHP 7.4 or later. In the last two months, 0 of 1 support thread was marked resolved (0%). It is listed under HTML5 video player, mp4 player, plyr, video and video player. Plugins with a similar focus include Super Video player, Videopack and Jetpack VideoPress.

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