Alternatives to Dashboard Video Widget
Add YouTube, Vimeo, or local MP4 videos to your WordPress dashboard for easy access to tutorials, guides, or announcements.
Snapshot
Rating: 0.0/5 (0 reviews)
Downloads: 663
Active installs: 10
Maintenance score: 26/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.8.5
Requires PHP: f
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Presto Player(336)•Updated 164d ago
A modern video and audio player for courses, landing pages, marketing, and testimonials — with captions, branding, and page-builder support.
100,000 installs4,294,106 downloads51/100 • Maintained
iframe(56)•Updated 182d ago
[iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/7_nAZQt9qu0" width="100%" height="500"] shortcode
70,000 installs1,919,502 downloads34/100 • Stale
Video Thumbnails(87)•Updated 3732d ago
Video Thumbnails simplifies the process of automatically displaying video thumbnails in your WordPress template.
40,000 installs1,114,482 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
Advanced Responsive Video Embedder for Rumble, Odysee, YouTube, Vimeo, Kick …(169)•Updated 190d ago
Level up your basic video embeds! Advanced features, privacy. Use URLs, Shortcodes or Blocks to customize videos to your needs.
20,000 installs2,817,819 downloads57/100 • Stale
All-in-One Video Gallery(133)•Updated 188d ago
Video gallery plugin for WordPress with a built-in HTML5 player. Embed YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Rumble, and self-hosted videos.
20,000 installs830,057 downloads57/100 • Stale
Lazy Load for Videos(105)•Updated 180d ago
Boost page speed by replacing embedded YouTube and Vimeo videos with a clickable preview image. Video scripts only load on click.
9,000 installs457,823 downloads59/100 • Maintained
WP Video Popup – WordPress Video Lightbox for YouTube, Rumble & Vimeo(43)•Updated 265d ago
WP Video Popup lets you add a responsive YouTube, Rumble or Vimeo video lightbox to any page, post or custom post type of your website.
9,000 installs337,697 downloads44/100 • Stale
Automatic Featured Images from Videos(36)•Updated 299d ago
If a YouTube or Vimeo video embed exists near the start of a post, we'll automatically set the post's featured image to a thumbnail of the video.
7,000 installs139,409 downloads44/100 • Stale
WPC Product Videos for WooCommerce(5)•Updated 181d ago
WPC Product Videos helps you add many videos for a product and linked to the feature image or product gallery images.
3,000 installs46,346 downloads40/100 • Stale
Meks Video Importer(10)•Updated 846d ago
Easily import YouTube and Vimeo videos in bulk to your posts, pages or any custom post type.
2,000 installs53,238 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Responsive Video Light(10)•Updated 2732d ago
Embed responsive YouTube or Vimeo videos in pages, posts, or even the "text" widget using a super-simple shortcode.
2,000 installs34,218 downloads14/100 • Possibly abandoned
Video Thumbnails Reloaded(2)•Updated 2025d ago
Video Thumbnails simplifies the process of automatically displaying video thumbnails in your WordPress template.
2,000 installs19,795 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Featured Video for WordPress – VideographyWP(31)•Updated 345d ago
WordPress featured video plugin that allows you to create video posts from YouTube videos.
1,000 installs59,091 downloads44/100 • Stale
SmartVideo – Video Player and CDN(16)•Updated 192d ago
Lightweight HTML5 video player and video hosting with CDN built for WordPress
1,000 installs81,882 downloads42/100 • Stale
1,000 installs31,528 downloads42/100 • Stale
Simple Video Embedder(1)•Updated 5962d ago
Adds a widget to the posting screen that makes posting videos a cinch.
1,000 installs118,098 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Gutena Video Lightbox(0)•Updated 332d ago
Gutena Video Lightbox is a WordPress Block that allows you to add a video in a popup window that goes over the website content.
1,000 installs11,205 downloads38/100 • Stale
YouTube SimpleGallery(13)•Updated 3273d ago
Create beautiful galleries with videos from YouTube and Vimeo.
900 installs108,778 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Video Dashboard(6)•Updated 249d ago
Easily embed YouTube videos in your admin dashboard area with Video Dashboard.
600 installs7,801 downloads40/100 • Stale
Videos on Admin Dashboard(1)•Updated 167d ago
Include Youtube or Vimeo tutorials and support videos for your customers or for your Wordpress dashboard.
100 installs23,030 downloads52/100 • Maintained