Hana FLV Extension
Hana FLV extension extends the capabilities of the Hana FLV Player plugin to allow integration with the WP media library.
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Hana FLV Extension shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 40+ sites and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (40+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 15 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.2 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Hana FLV Extension stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| extension | >100 |
| flv | #38 |
| hana | #9 |
| hana flv | #1 |
| upload | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Hana FLV Extension
From the official readme · v0.2Description
This plugin extends the capabilities of the Hana FLV Player plugin.
It allows users to upload their FLV files directly through the Tiny MCE button rather than having to copy and paste a URL.
It also adds a new meta box to posts and pages which allows the user to save the same data but as post meta. This can then be called from within a theme from a simple function.
Installation
- Upload the folder
wordpress-galleryto the/wp-content/plugins/directory keeping the file structure. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Use the Hana FLV plugin as usual from the post or page editor.
- Use the new upload buttons to easily add video and images.
- A new meta box is present on all post and page pages which will allow you to add an flv video as post meta.
- To add the new flv player to a theme add the following to a theme file –
<?php echo the_hana_flv($post->ID); ?>.
Changelog
Added fix for 500 error on js file
0.1
- First release
0.2
*Added fix for 500 error on js file
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FAQ
Hana FLV Extension: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 7, 2026
Is Hana FLV Extension free?
Yes. Hana FLV Extension is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Hana FLV Extension safe to use in 2026?
Hana FLV Extension shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 40+ sites and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Hana FLV Extension?
Hana FLV Extension is active on 40+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 8,444 times since it launched in July 2011. It was downloaded 68 times in the last 30 days.
Does Hana FLV Extension work with WordPress 7.1?
Hana FLV Extension is officially tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Hana FLV Extension last updated?
The latest version, 0.2, was released on August 25, 2011 (15 years ago).
Who makes Hana FLV Extension?
Hana FLV Extension is developed and maintained by Andy Charrington.
What are the best alternatives to Hana FLV Extension?
The most popular alternatives to Hana FLV Extension are Polylang Theme Strings (5K+ installs), Elfsight Blocks for Element… (2K+ installs) and Add Any Extension to Pages (2K+ installs).
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