Lean Plugins

Lean Video and Audio Player is a lightweight WordPress plugin that allows you to embed beautiful, responsive video and audio players anywhere on your website using simple shortcodes. Built on top of the powerful Plyr library, it provides a consistent, modern player interface across all platforms and devices.
Key Features:
<ul>
<li>Multiple Video Sources: Support for YouTube, Vimeo, and HTML5 videos</li>
<li>Audio Support: Play MP3 and other audio formats with a clean interface</li>
<li>Shortcode Based: Easy to use anywhere – posts, pages, widgets, or custom fields</li>
<li>Responsive Design: Works perfectly on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices</li>
<li>Modern Interface: Clean, accessible player controls with keyboard support</li>
<li>Lightweight: Minimal impact on page load speed</li>
<li>Cross-Browser: Works on all modern browsers</li>
<li>Accessibility: Full keyboard navigation and screen reader support</li>
</ul>
Video Player Features: 
* YouTube video embedding 
* Vimeo video embedding 
* HTML5 video support (MP4, WebM, etc.) 
* Autoplay and muted options 
* Fullscreen support 
* Volume controls 
* Seek functionality
Audio Player Features: 
* MP3 and other audio format support 
* Clean, minimal interface 
* Volume and seek controls 
* Autoplay and muted options
Perfect For: 
* Content creators and bloggers 
* Educational websites 
* Business websites 
* Portfolio sites 
* Music and podcast sites 
* Any site needing simple media players
<h3>Usage</h3>
Video Player Shortcode: 
 [lean_video_player type=”youtube” id=”VIDEO_ID”]
Audio Player Shortcode: 
 [lean_audio_player src=”AUDIO_URL”]
Shortcode Attributes:
Video Player: 
* <code>type</code> – Video type: “youtube”, “vimeo”, or “html5” (default: “youtube”) 
* <code>id</code> – Video ID for YouTube/Vimeo, or full URL for HTML5 (required) 
* <code>autoplay</code> – Enable autoplay: “true” or “false” (default: “false”) 
* <code>muted</code> – Start muted: “true” or “false” (default: “false”)
Audio Player: 
* <code>src</code> – Audio file URL (required) 
* <code>autoplay</code> – Enable autoplay: “true” or “false” (default: “false”) 
* <code>muted</code> – Start muted: “true” or “false” (default: “false”)
<h3>Examples</h3>
YouTube Video: 
 [lean_video_player type=”youtube” id=”dQw4w9WgXcQ”]
Vimeo Video: 
 [lean_video_player type=”vimeo” id=”76979871″]
HTML5 Video with Autoplay: 
 [lean_video_player type=”html5″ id=”https://www.sample-videos.com/video321/mp4/720/big_buck_bunny_720p_20mb.mp4″ autoplay=”true” muted=”true”]
Audio Player: 
 [lean_audio_player src=”https://www.sample-videos.com/audio/mp3/wave.mp3″]

Lean Video and Audio Player

Simple shortcode-based video and audio player supporting HTML5, YouTube, Vimeo and MP3 files with clean, modern interface.

“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.
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<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

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