How to add YouTube videos to a blog? here are the best WordPress plugins to do it.
When people are looking for WordPress plugins for YouTube, the truth is that most are looking for a video player most often.
However, there are a number of WordPress plugins for interesting YouTube that you may need if you don't know them yet.
In this article, we will suggest the best premium WordPress plugins designed to help you get statistics for your videos in your dashboard.
But before, if you have never installed WordPress discover How to Install a WordPress Blog in 7 Steps et How to search, install and activate a WordPress theme on your blog
Then back to why we are here.
1. WordPress YouTube Gallery
Prepare your website in the best possible way for streaming YouTube videos. Yottie - his little name - is a powerful premium WordPress plugin dedicated to the management and integration of YouTube videos on your website or blog.
It allows you to select the desired channels and even unique videos for create your own playlist directly on your blog. It has more than 100 adjustable parameters, 4 color palettes and supports almost 16 languages. In short, you will have tons of things to customize.
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This WordPress video gallery dedicated to YouTube is fully responsive so you can cover a wide audience with any kind of navigation device.
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2. YouTuber
YouTubeR is a unique premium WordPress plugin, which allows you to upload YouTube videos from your website and easily embed YouTube videos, playlists and channels to your website. With this WordPress plugin, you have the possibility to create video galleries exceptional on your website.
Its other features are: the possibility of easily download YouTube videos from your WordPress website, embedding easy videos, playlists and YouTube channels to your website, WPBakery support, infinite scrolling in playlists, excellent caching, responsive layout, detailed documentation and more.
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3. WpDevArt WordPress YouTube Embed
WpDevArt WordPress YouTube Embed may be your option if you are looking for a beginner friendly YouTube plugin. You can effortlessly embed YouTube videos on your posts, pages, and widgets. Additionally, add videos to your header and footer using shortcodes.
It is compatible with different versions of WordPress and WordPress themes popular. The best part is that the plugin offers full customization options. You can set the progress bar color for your videos, configure default dimensions, configure autoplay and loop, and customize the full screen button. Also, it allows you to show or hide your video information, annotations and related videos on your website.
This plugin has a version for free and pro. The good news is that you only need to pay once for the premium versions, which start at $ 12. Moreover, you can get additional features like creating playlists, showing videos in pop-up windows and more
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4. Youtubomatic
Youtubomatic is a new premium WordPress plugin that will be particularly useful if you are a blogger video. When this WordPress plugin is active on your website, it can automatically import videos from YouTube and publish them to WordPress using YouTube's native API.
Once this feature is enabled, you can download a video to your channel from YouTube simply by accessing it through a link.
You'll be able to import both posts and comments to YouTube to provide engaging content on your blog. The plugin reduces the duplicate content with some advanced features, like a random phrase generator and a synonym generator that will make your publication different from the source. Its support for text rotation enhances the value of SEO.
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Google robots are likely to treat the content generated by this plugin as unique. You will be able to define the rules based on which the posts will be generated and search the content using filters and options.
Personalized shortcodes are available for inserting videos into a post to display a list of videos suggested by a keyword search or to display videos from a playlist.
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5. Grid FX
With four unique skins, Grid FX is a very versatile premium WordPress portfolio plugin. It lets you place images, videos, audio, blog posts, and WooCommerce products in stylish grids, Pinterest-style galleries, and image carousels.
Personalization is king with this plugin, with its over 80 different styling options. You can choose from a range of skins, lightbox backgrounds, title animations, colors, and buttons. You can also define the number of items that will appear in the portfolio, the size of each item and the number of columns.
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To improve navigation, visitors will be able to filter the grids to find what they are looking for. Adding a portfolio to your website with this WordPress plugin is as simple as pasting a shortcode into a post, page or widget area.
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6. Video Blogster Pro
Video Blogster Pro is a complete autoblogging solution that allows you to add and schedule an unlimited number of video feeds to automatically create new content. Each video is imported as a new article with its title, Description, tag, category, author and comment, so that SEO is supported.
You save bandwidth because the videos will be embedded in your posts and not streamed. What's even unique about this WordPress plugin is that whenever a video is removed from the original website, the post that includes the video is automatically tagged.
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This premium WordPress plugin supports all WordPress players and is easy to use while offering a good amount of customization options. You'll be able to search for videos using keywords and filters, and sort the results by date, relevance, ranking, number of views, and more.
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7. Youtube Pro for WordPress
Do you want to display your YouTube videos on your website easily with just a few steps, all in a nice looking and quite converter look, here is the premium WordPress plugin for you. YouTube Gallery Pro for WordPress and Visual Composer let you insert playlists, channels, user videos on your website and display them easily and amazingly with Ajax or pop-up play.
As features you will find among others: le video loading support with Ajax technology, support for shortcodes to display your videos anywhere on your website, an available widget, Visual Composer support, chain support, playlists and users, 3 types of readers to choose from, and much more.
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8. Essential Grid
Essential Grid is a premium plugin of WordPress which allows you to display different content formats on a highly customizable grid. The possible applications of this plugin are portfolios, blogs, galleries, WooCommerce online stores, price lists, services, product sliders, and many more.
Its features are: super easy to use for beginners, the management of rows / columns / spaces adjustable as you wish, support for images, YouTube and Vimeo videos, iFrame content, various types of animations and preloads, responsive and compatible with mobiles, layouts in wide plan, in framed plan, or in full screen and many others.
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9. YouTube WordPress plugin
This premium WordPress plugin is a YouTube video importer and it gives you the option to automatically create WordPress posts from YouTube searches, channels, user uploads or playlists.
Posts created by the WordPress plugin will have full details auto-populated: post title, post content, category, tags, featured image, post date and others.
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In addition, it also gives you the option to fill in all the custom fields needed to display your videos and create the perfect video blog.
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10. Youtenberg
As you may know, WordPress 5.0 uses a new default block editor also known as Gutenberg. Youtenberg is therefore for Gutenberg the WordPress YouTube Player plugin which extends the functionality of the WordPress block editor by adding an additional block element. Just use it to add YouTube videos, YouTube playlists, or playlists directly to your WordPress blog.
Its keyword search functionality will allow you to embed any YouTube video into your playlist! You can also manage all the videos you want to display on your blog, you can order and delete them in a few clicks.
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You will also be able to customize the player, select a primary color, display the playlist on the right side of the video, adjust the number of items to display in the playlist and configure whether or not to automatically play. the video.
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11. Ultimate Youtube and Vimeo Gallery WordPress Plugin
This premium WordPress plugin is a responsive gallery and mobile with many fully customizable features. It can display videos from YouTube playlist, keywords or search by album, channel, group or keyword from Vimeo. The grids can be personalized in several ways. The Lightbox Gallery can display the player with all the details of the video, including comments.
This WordPress plugin can be used in any post or page area using shortcodes or directly in PHP pages.
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All you need is create a new gallery, add YouTube Channel ID for example, and generate a shortcode. Several galleries can be used on the same page.
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Other recommended resources
We also invite you to consult the resources below to go further in the grip and control of your website and blog.
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- How to configure the WordPress Slider Revolution plugin
- 5 WordPress plugins to post to Twitter
Conclusion
So ! That's all for this guide. We hope this little stroll will be interesting for you. If you use other WordPress plugins premium which allow you to add or manage YouTube videos that we have not mentioned in this list. Let us know by leaving a comment in the reserved section.
However, you will also be able to consult our resources, if you need more elements to carry out your projects of creation of Internet sites, by consulting our guide on the WordPress blog creation or the one on Divi: the best WordPress theme of all time.
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Bonsoir.
Thank you very much for the answer.
It's me who didn't open my eyes well, I found at least 2 themes: JobCareer and WorkScout. Both of them look very good and especially JobCareer which is very comprehensive.
Thank you again for all your valuable advice for beginners.
I send you some sun from Guadeloupe.
Sincerely.
Rachida
Thank you Rachida
Hello and thank you very much for this article and all the work on this blog that I have often consulted.
I am looking for a Job Board theme with possibility for users, employers and candidates to upload a video.
If there is no theme with this possibility maybe it would be possible with a plugin but which one?
Thank you for the answer.
Rachida
Hello Rachida,
Have you done a search on themeforest.net? You will certainly find the theme suitable for your project.
Hello
Thank you for this article.
I am looking for a plugin or software or a theme or other that can put on a blog Youtube videos automatically?
Let me explain: Example: Race car
Each time a person posts on youtube with the keyword Race car or title race car, the video is automatically added to my blog with a new article.
Is it possible ?
Hello,
Yes it is possible, but I do not remember the name. Please search on codecanyon
Hello Guillaume you can try the plugin WordPress Youtubomatic it is very good thing
Best wishes!
Very interesting as an article.
I was looking for an extension that allows you to REwatch a video in your wp subscription without connection but without the subscriber being able to download the video to share it.
Goods.