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JW Player for WordPress

v2.3.12

JW Player for WordPress enables you to publish videos on your WordPress posts and pages using the most popular video player on the web.

by ilGhera · Website

embed videojw playervideo playervideo prerollvideo subtitles
Rank
#5,707 24h -8 · 7d -23
Est. installs
1,784 High confidence
Total downloads
192K all time
Rating
3.8 ★ 29 reviews
Official installs
1,000+ public bucket
Support threads
0 last 2 months
Support resolved
— of threads
Tested up to
WP 7.1.3 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

1 month ago

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Version
2.3.12
Requires WP
5.0
Requires PHP
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On WP.org since
2015

About JW Player for WordPress

JW Player for WordPress is a WordPress plugin by ilGhera, first published on WordPress.org in 2015. It has 1,000+ active installations and 192,481 downloads in total, and ranks #5,707 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 23 places. Users rate it 3.8 out of 5 across 29 reviews. Version 2.3.12 was released 1 month ago. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3 and requires WordPress 5.0 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under embed video, jw player, video player, video preroll and video subtitles. Plugins with a similar focus include Activity Plus Reloaded for BuddyPress, FV Player 8 and Media Player Addons for Elementor.

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