Lean Plugins

“Lean Player – Video and Audio Player for WordPress, Elementor, Block Editor and Classic Editor” – is a simple, lightweight and customizable HTML5, YouTube, Vimeo & mp3 media player that supports all devices. It supports all the major file formats for audio & video. Included audio & video player widget / addon and shortcode support that has lots of customization options, using those options you can change the player settings how you want.
Version 3.0.0 marks a major milestone: our rebranding checkpoint and major update. We’ve rebranded our plugin under the LeanPlugins brand and made significant improvements to make it more performance-focused and aligned with our brand philosophy.
👉 <a href="https://demo.leanplugins.com/video-and-audio-player/?utm_source=wordpress.org&utm_medium=desc" rel="nofollow ugc">Live Demo</a> 
👉 <a href="https://leanplugins.com/wordpress-plugins/video-and-audio-player/?utm_source=wordpress.org&utm_medium=desc&utm_campaign=upgrade#pricing" rel="nofollow ugc">Purchase Pro</a>
<h3>Features</h3>
Player Management: 
* Global Player Settings – Set default behavior once for all players 
* Player Manager – Create and manage players through admin interface 
* Per-Player Configuration – Override global settings for individual players 
* Admin Columns – View all players at a glance with Player Type, Source Type, Source, Autoplay status, and copy-ready Shortcode 
* Preview Player – Preview your player before publishing directly from the players list or from the player edit page 
* Simple Shortcode – [lean_player id=”123″] to embed anywhere
Video Sources: 
* YouTube video support 
* Vimeo video support 
* HTML5 video (upload or URL/CDN)
Audio Sources: 
* Supported formats: MP3, OGG, WAV, M4A, AAC 
* Audio streaming support (MP3, AAC streams) 
* Media library upload or direct URL/streaming URL
Playback Options: 
* Autoplay 
* Start Muted 
* Initial Volume control (0-100%) 
* Loop playback 
* Default Playback Speed (0.5x to 4x) 
* Time Display Format – Countdown or elapsed time [PRO] 
* Skip Amount – Set forward/back jump time (1-60 seconds) [PRO] 
* Reset to start when finished
Player Controls: 
* Fullscreen button 
* Click to play/pause 
* Picture-in-picture (PIP) mode 
* Keyboard shortcuts 
* Custom Player Controls – Show/hide and reorder controls (play-large, play, progress, current-time, mute, volume, captions, settings, pip, airplay, fullscreen, download) [PRO] 
* Auto-Hide Controls – Hide controls during playback [PRO]
Design & Styling: 
* Display your own preview thumbnail 
* Primary Color customization – Match player with your brand colors [PRO] 
* Compatible on all mobile & desktop devices 
* Very lightweight – no major impact on website speed 
* Works with all themes
Integration: 
* Elementor widgets (video & audio) 
* Block Editor (Gutenberg) support 
* Classic Editor support 
* Shortcode support everywhere
<h3>Video Player Elementor Widget/Addon Options (All FREE)</h3>
<ul>
<li>Video Type (YouTube/Vimeo/HTML5)</li>
<li>YouTube Video URL</li>
<li>Vimeo Video URL</li>
<li>HTML5 Video (Upload or URL)</li>
<li>Display Preview Thumbnail</li>
<li>Autoplay</li>
<li>Start Muted</li>
<li>Initial Volume</li>
<li>Loop</li>
<li>Click To Play/Pause</li>
<li>Fullscreen Toggle</li>
<li>Default Playback Speed</li>
<li>Picture-in-picture (PIP)</li>
<li>Keyboard Shortcuts</li>
<li>Reset To Start After End</li>
<li>20+ Design & Styling options</li>
</ul>
<h3>Audio Player Elementor Widget/Addon Options (All FREE)</h3>
<ul>
<li>Audio Source (Upload, URL, or Streaming URL) – Supported formats: MP3, OGG, WAV, M4A, AAC, and audio streams (MP3, AAC streams)</li>
<li>Autoplay</li>
<li>Start Muted</li>
<li>Initial Volume</li>
<li>Loop</li>
<li>Default Playback Speed</li>
<li>20+ Styling options</li>
</ul>

Lean Player – Video and Audio Player for WordPress, Elementor, Block Editor and Classic Editor

WordPress Video Player & Audio Player plugin - simple, lightweight and customizable HTML5, YouTube, Vimeo & mp3 media player that supports all devices

zubaka

zbPlayer is a very easy audio plugin – you can select some options like: include Download link or no, enable autoplay or no and setup width of player. Other things will be done by zbPlayer plugun automatically. One nice feature – player support cyrillic filenames without problem.
<h3>Known Issues</h3>
<h4>Sometime my .m4a fields doesn’t play. Why is it?</h4>
Unfortunately, some of .m4a files has nuances and cannot play by player. We can’t fix that. Use .mp3 files – they works always.

zbPlayer

zbPlayer is a small and very easy plugin. It does one thing: capture mp3 links and insert a small flash player instead.

Lean Player – Video and Audio Player for WordPress, Elementor, Block Editor and Classic Editor vs zbPlayer