# Serverless Radio

> Serverless Radio has 50+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews and 96 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 47/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Serverless Radio works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 50+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 47/100 on our health check.

**A serverless MP3 linear streaming plugin that lets you create AutoDJ-like playlists from public MP3 folders — no VPS required.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 50+
- **Total downloads:** 5,599
- **Downloads (30 days):** 96 (+15.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 3 reviews
- **Health score:** 47/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 0.9.0
- **Last updated:** Mar 5, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.8.11
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 5.6+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Sandeep Verma (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/svnlabs/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/serverless-radio/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [audio player](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/audio-player/) | #25 | 74 |
| [AutoDJ](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/autodj/) | #1 | 1 |
| [MP3 Linear Playback](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/mp3-linear-playback/) | #1 | 1 |
| [MP3 podcast Player](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/mp3-podcast-player/) | #1 | 1 |
| [Serverless Radio Player](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/serverless-radio-player/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| audio player | >100 | 641 |
| AutoDJ | #1 | 1 |
| MP3 Linear Playback | #1 | 3 |
| MP3 podcast Player | #16 | 70 |
| Serverless Radio Player | #1 | 2 |

## Version adoption

- 0.9: 76.5%
- 0.8: 23.5%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mp3-music-player-by-sonaar/) | 20K+ | 4.8/5 (302) | Oct 1, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 2 | [Compact WP Audio Player](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/compact-wp-audio-player/) | 20K+ | 4.1/5 (69) | Aug 17, 2026 | 82/100 |
| 3 | [AudioIgniter Music Player](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/audioigniter/) | 10K+ | 4.6/5 (64) | Oct 13, 2026 | 88/100 |
| 4 | [HTML5 Audio Player – The Ultimate No-Code Podcast, MP3 & Audio Player](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/html5-audio-player/) | 10K+ | 4.6/5 (169) | Oct 13, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 5 | [Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/music-player-for-elementor/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (121) | Aug 31, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 6 | [mb.miniAudioPlayer – an HTML5 audio player for your mp3 files](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-miniaudioplayer/) | 3K+ | 4.5/5 (57) | Nov 13, 2021 | 43/100 |
| 7 | [CP Media Player – Audio Player and Video Player](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/audio-and-video-player/) | 3K+ | 4.4/5 (46) | Oct 3, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 8 | [Lean Player – Video and Audio Player with Playlist for WordPress, Elementor and Gutenberg](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/az-video-and-audio-player-addon-for-elementor/) | 2K+ | 4.7/5 (6) | Oct 13, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 9 | [Trinity Audio – Text to Speech AI audio player to convert content into audio](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/trinity-audio/) | 2K+ | 4/5 (25) | Oct 15, 2026 | 72/100 |
| 10 | [Music Player for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/music-player-for-woocommerce/) | 1K+ | 4.8/5 (61) | Sep 18, 2026 | 90/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Serverless Radio free?
Yes. Serverless Radio is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Serverless Radio safe to use in 2026?
Serverless Radio works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 50+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 47/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Serverless Radio?
Serverless Radio is active on 50+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,599 times since it launched in December 2020. It was downloaded 96 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Serverless Radio work with WordPress 7.1?
Serverless Radio is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.11, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Serverless Radio need?
Serverless Radio requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Serverless Radio last updated?
The latest version, 0.9.0, was released on March 5, 2026 (8 months ago).

### Who makes Serverless Radio?
Serverless Radio is developed and maintained by Sandeep Verma.

### What are the best alternatives to Serverless Radio?
The most popular alternatives to Serverless Radio are MP3 Audio Player (20K+ installs), Compact WP Audio Player (20K+ installs) and AudioIgniter Music Player (10K+ installs).


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