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Best Youtube Player Plugins for WordPress

8 plugins are tagged “youtube player” on WordPress.org. We rank them by active installs and score every one on update freshness, compatibility, ratings and support — so you can pick a safe one in seconds. The most popular right now is YourChannel: Everything you w… with 9K+ active installs.

Plugins in category8
#1 by installsYourChannel: Everythi…
Top-8 installs11.1K+
Avg. health (this page)39/100

8 Youtube Player plugins

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Best Youtube Player Plugins for WordPress
Rank Plugin Active installs Rating Updated Health
1 YourChannel: Everything you want in a YouTube plugin. YourChannel: Everything you want in a YouTube plugin. Setup beautiful YouTube feed streams with 1 copy paste & 2 clicks. Displays banner… by plugin.builders 9K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (80) 2 years ago 44
2 Lean Player – Video and Audio Player with Playlist for WordPress, Elementor and Gutenberg Lean Player A lightweight WordPress plugin for YouTube, YouTube Shorts, Vimeo, HTML5 video and audio… by LeanPlugins 2K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (5) 2 weeks ago 85
3 Chromeless YouTube Chromeless YouTube This chromeless YouTube player enables you to easily display videos on your site. Each… by Adam Nowak 20+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3 (1) 16 years ago 25
4 Curator Studio – YouTube – Show videos from channels, playlists and more Curator Studio Curate YouTube content like never before. by plugin.builders 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 5 years ago 23
5 Video Player Pro Video Player Pro Change all site videos with one click - Has YouTube skin - Create unlimited playlists -… by Idea Land 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 4 years ago 30
6 Player with Playlist Block for WordPress Editor Player with Playlist Block for WordPress Editor Simply add single youtube videos, youtube playlists or create youtube playlists on your… by AA-Team 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 8 years ago 23
7 AutoCraft Player AutoCraft Player AutoCraft Player: The Ultimate Customizable Audio & Video Experience for WordPress by AutoCraft Lab <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 1 year ago 24
8 KU Sticky Video for YouTube KU Sticky Video for YouTube Automatically float YouTube videos on scroll as a sticky video. Features picture in picture… by karasunouta <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 3 months ago 55

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How we rank

Popularity first, then a health check you can trust

Plugins are ordered the way WordPress.org ranks them for this category. Next to each one you’ll see its health score, so a popular-but-neglected option never sneaks into your stack.

  • 25 Update freshness
  • 20 Works with the latest WordPress
  • 25 Rating, weighted by review count
  • 15 Support threads resolved
  • 15 Active installs

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FAQ

Quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 9, 2026

What is the most popular youtube player plugin for WordPress?

YourChannel: Everything you want in a YouTube plugin. is the most popular youtube player plugin with 9K+ active installs and a 4.6/5 rating on WordPress.org.

How many youtube player plugins are on WordPress.org?

There are currently 8 plugins tagged “youtube player” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which youtube player plugin has the best rating?

Among the most-installed options, YourChannel: Everything you want in a YouTube plugin. has the highest rating at 4.6/5 from 80 reviews.

Are these youtube player plugins actively maintained?

1 of the top 8 youtube player plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.

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