Title: HelixWare – Video Hosting for WordPress Author: insideout10 Published: March 9, 2015 Last modified: November 20, 2015 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/helixware/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=1109502) This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://ps.w.org/helixware/assets/icon-128x128.png?rev=1267165) # HelixWare – Video Hosting for WordPress By [insideout10](https://profiles.wordpress.org/insideout10/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/helixware.1.4.0.zip) * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/helixware/#description) * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/helixware/#reviews) * [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/helixware/#installation) * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/helixware/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/helixware/) ## Description > > #### HelixWare – Upload and play beautiful HD video right from your site. > HelixWare is a WordPress plugin which integrates with the [HelixWare](http://helixware.tv)** video cloud platform**. With this plugin, you can upload videos, organise them using the WordPress Media library and add a shortcode to display them on your site. Installing and activating HelixWare turns WordPress into a **powerful integrated streaming platform** with the following features: * Upload any video file via the familiar WordPress Media screen * Videos take **zero space** and **zero CPU** on your WordPress hosting * We automatically encode your videos to multiple bitrates and formats * Stream to any device: PCs, Macs, Linux, iPhones, Androids > > #### HelixWare – Registration > > To use this plugin you need to register on [helixware.tv](https://helixware.tv/sign-up/) > > get the application key and secret and add it to the configuration panel. ## Installation To install: 1. Upload `helixware.zip` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Expand the file 3. Activate the file 4. Register on [helixware.tv](http://helixware.tv) to get an application key and secret 5. Activate the plugin and set the application key and secret in the configuration ## FAQ If you have any question, send us an e-mail to info@helixware.tv ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/3d25e977086c682edb4e247dc38c8ef775c1cedce1e906480e7a6f817d512f7e? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Perfect plugin for your videos](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/perfect-plugin-for-your-videos/)󠁿 [mnabil](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mnabil/) October 24, 2016 Perfect plugin for your videos ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f2ed1c56895425cb39f56d7325c02e2ee531662ad4cfcd9f68644dc52a6d3051? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Great to see that videos are integrated with the WP Media Library](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-to-see-that-videos-are-integrated-with-the-wp-media-library/)󠁿 [cyberandy](https://profiles.wordpress.org/cyberandy/) September 3, 2016 I’ve been using HelixWare for my website (the service is still not open to the general public) but it works quite well and the integration with WordPress is well done. [ Read all 2 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/helixware/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “HelixWare – Video Hosting for WordPress” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ insideout10 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/insideout10/) * [ David Riccitelli ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ziodave/) [Translate “HelixWare – Video Hosting for WordPress” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/helixware) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/helixware/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/helixware/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/helixware/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/helixware/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.4.0 (2015-11-20) * Enhancement [#28](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/28): now that HelixWare is integrated with the WordPress Media Library we don’t need to expose the “create post” row after an upload. * Enhancement [#39](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/39): add the HelixWare embed shortcode in the video assets metadata. #### 1.3.7 (2015-11-20) * Fix [#36](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/36): helixware- admin.css not found. * Fix [#37](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/37): cannot add custom fields using ACF Pro. #### 1.3.6 (2015-11-16) * Fix [#32](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/32): add media with assets other than HelixWare videos doesn’t work. * Fix [#33](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/33): incompatibility with ACF plugin. #### 1.3.5 (2015-11-16) * Fix: disable SSL communications to avoid issues with some hosts. #### 1.3.4 (2015-11-16) * Fix: rename hls redirector. #### 1.3.3 (2015-11-16) * Fix: support legacy JWPlayer 6 instances also when JWPlayer 7 is configured. #### 1.3.2 (2015-11-15) * update server certificates. #### 1.3.1 (2015-11-15) * fix server certificate. * fix scripts for player shortcode. #### 1.3.0 (2015-11-02) * add the video preview of an on-demand asset in the Media Library [#29](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/29) * add support for VideoJS – APL video player [#14](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/14) * Media Library data is synchronized (two-ways) with HelixWare Server [#13](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/13) * when an asset is deleted from the Media Library it is deleted in HelixWare Server as well [#12](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/12) #### 1.2.1 (2015-10-12) * move the MICO extensions to a separate plugin [#25](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/25) #### 1.2.0 (2015-10-11) * add support for JWPlayer 7; do not include non-GPL files with the plugin and use CDN for JWPlayer [#15](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/15) * add support for MICO extensions, temporal video segmentation [#20](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/20) #### 1.1.0 (2015-10-04) * WordPress Media Library integration [#10](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/10) * Media Library synchronization happens only when WP requests the list of attachments [#18](https://github.com/insideout10/helixware-plugin/issues/18) #### 1.0.0 * First release. ## Meta * Version **1.4.0** * Last updated **10 years ago** * Active installations **10+** * WordPress version ** 4.3 or higher ** * Tested up to **4.3.34** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/helixware/) * Tags * [audio](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/audio/)[ondemand](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/ondemand/) [seo](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/seo/)[streaming](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/streaming/) [video](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/video/) * [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/helixware/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 2 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/helixware/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/helixware/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/helixware/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/helixware/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/helixware/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/helixware/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/helixware/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ insideout10 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/insideout10/) * [ David Riccitelli ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ziodave/) ## Support Got something to say? 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