Title: Wonder Video Embed Author: WonderPlugin Published: March 5, 2018 Last modified: February 20, 2025 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/wonderplugin-video-embed/assets/icon-128x128.png?rev=1834093) # Wonder Video Embed By [WonderPlugin](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wonderplugin/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wonderplugin-video-embed.zip) * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/wonderplugin-video-embed/#description) * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/wonderplugin-video-embed/#reviews) * [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/wonderplugin-video-embed/#installation) * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/wonderplugin-video-embed/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wonderplugin-video-embed/) ## Description **Wonder Video Embed** WonderPlugin Video Embed is an easy and powerful way to add videos to your WordPress. You can embed your video to the sidebar widget, WordPress posts and pages. It supports YouTube, Vimeo, Wistia and self-hosted MP4/WebM videos. The video player is fully responsive and works on iPhone, iPad, Android, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge. **Features** * Support YouTube, Vimeo, Wistia, iFrame and self-hosted MP4/WebM videos * Work on mobile, tablets and all major web browsers, including iPhone, iPad, Android, Firefox, Safari, Chrome, Opera, Internet Explorer and Edge * Fully responsive * Insert videos to sidebar widget * Insert videos into pages and posts * Play in lightbox popup (working together with our premium plugin [Wonder Lightbox](https://www.wonderplugin.com/wordpress-lightbox/) * Auto lightbox popup on page load * Auto close video popup when the video ends (support YouTube, Vimeo and MP4/WebM videos) **Use in Gutenberg Editor** [How to use the plugin in the Gutenberg editor](https://www.wonderplugin.com/wordpress-video-embed-plugin/how-to-use-wonderplugin-video-embed-in-gutenberg-editor/) **Quick Start Video** ## Installation **Install the plugin in WordPress backend** 1. In WordPress backend, go to menu Plugins -> Add New 2. Search Wonder Video Embed 3. Install the plugin **Install the plugin with downloaded plugin zip file** 1. In WordPress backend, go to menu Plugins -> Add New 2. Click the link Upload Plugin 3. Select the plugin zip file, then click Install Now **Uninstall the plugin** 1. In WordPress backend, go to menu Plugins -> Installed Plugins 2. Deactivate the plugin 3. After the plugin is deactivated, Delete the plugin ## FAQ ### How to use the plugin in the new Gutenberg Editor Please view the tutorial: [How to use the plugin in the Gutenberg editor](https://www.wonderplugin.com/wordpress-video-embed-plugin/how-to-use-wonderplugin-video-embed-in-gutenberg-editor/) ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5d49aa421437baa0d22f08e9a3835f30e3038199e4a8c12264a8dd3bb98386c9? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Good Plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/good-plugin-6088/)󠁿 [lehoangtanh](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lehoangtanh/) September 16, 2022 Plugin Embed videos good. thank ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/81027bd3e68103b3b5c75dddaac180b066a7b000fdcd06d1a86f806b16d2f7dd? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Perfect!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/perfect-9387/)󠁿 [deeveearr](https://profiles.wordpress.org/deeveearr/) July 17, 2022 It just does a perfect job of embedding Dropbox Videos – don’t ever change it, please! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ee3f2f0f593e42bb807f2ea511c55dfd3ce0fb88c02f1290cb25d38730fe823f? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Great plugin!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-22663/)󠁿 [fcimone](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fcimone/) August 9, 2019 Very easy to add videos on my site with this plugin. Thank you guy! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fe59619525c5a0ecc9a9db7c05f06efe52805455a21d0ec136581bd2a4451f2c? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Perfect for my needs](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/perfect-for-my-needs-70/)󠁿 [Appsman14](https://profiles.wordpress.org/appsman14/) November 18, 2018 Works without any problems and allows me to easily change image size etc ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1c6c23fb6d57f9e02853e705d7ca07bc7a20f605c29fe9667beac095b6618a25? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Gute Sache!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/gute-sache/)󠁿 [WolfgangL](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wolfgangl/) July 19, 2018 Arbeitet zuverlässig nach einfacher Einrichtung. [ Read all 5 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wonderplugin-video-embed/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Wonder Video Embed” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ WonderPlugin ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wonderplugin/) [Translate “Wonder Video Embed” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wonderplugin-video-embed) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wonderplugin-video-embed/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wonderplugin-video-embed/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wonderplugin-video-embed/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wonderplugin-video-embed/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 2.4 * Fix an issue when embedding iframe videos #### 2.3 * Fix an issue when matching JavaScript keywords #### 2.2 * Sanitize HTML content before rendering #### 2.1 * Sanitize shortcode parameters #### 2.0 * Fix compatibility issues with PHP 8.2 and 8.3 #### 1.9 * Remove the legacy Flash video player SWF file from the installation package #### 1.8 * Escape shortcode attributes #### 1.7 * Fix compatibility issues with WordPress 5.5 #### 1.6 * Output all options in video embed shortcode #### 1.5 * Add an option to specify the z-index of the dialog in the post/page editor #### 1.4 * Fix minor bugs * Update tested WordPress version to 4.9.6 #### 1.3 * Fix the bug of video controls not working in full screen mode under the latest Chrome * Change to use native video controls on iPhone, iPad and Android devices * Remove the video download button in the native video controls by default #### 1.2 * Use native video controls for Firefox and Internet Explorer #### 1.1 * Add title for Lightbox * Add Lightbox to a group and display a Lightbox gallery * Add document for Lightbox advanced options #### 1.0 * First version released ## Meta * Version **2.4** * Last updated **1 year ago** * Active installations **5,000+** * WordPress version ** 3.6 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.7.5** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wonderplugin-video-embed/) * Tags * [video embed](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/video-embed/)[video lightbox](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/video-lightbox/) [video player](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/video-player/)[video widget](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/video-widget/) [YouTube embed](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/youtube-embed/) * [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/wonderplugin-video-embed/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 5 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wonderplugin-video-embed/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wonderplugin-video-embed/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wonderplugin-video-embed/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wonderplugin-video-embed/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wonderplugin-video-embed/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wonderplugin-video-embed/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wonderplugin-video-embed/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ WonderPlugin ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wonderplugin/) ## Support Got something to say? Need help? [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wonderplugin-video-embed/) ## Donate Would you like to support the advancement of this plugin? [ Donate to this plugin ](https://www.wonderplugin.com/wordpress-video-player/)