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<p>Meks Video Importer was originally created as a feature for our <a href="https://mekshq.com/theme/vlog/" rel="nofollow ugc">Vlog WordPress theme</a> but now it can be used on any WordPress website.</p>
<p>With Meks Video Importer WordPress plugin you can easily import YoutTube or Vimeo videos in bulk to your posts, pages or any custom post type registered on your website. The plugin is highly configurable and provides you with various options for fetching videos. Whether you want to pull videos from a channel, a playlist, or a specific user and even search query, we got you covered.</p>
<p>Also, there are several smart options related to the import process itself. Choose a post type, post status, automatically add video description into post content, assign categories, tags or any custom taxonomies while importing the videos.</p>
<p>Video Importer WordPress plugin is created by <a href="https://mekshq.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Meks</a></p>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Bulk import YouTube and Vimeo videos</li>
<li>YouTube import supports Playlist, Channel, User and Search query</li>
<li>Vimeo import supports User, Group and Channel query</li>
<li>Automatically detects custom post types and taxonomies so you can import videos as regular posts, pages or any custom post types, as well as regular categories and tags or any custom taxonomies</li>
<li>Choose a post status for imported videos (published, draft, private, pending review…)</li>
<li>Choose a post format for imported videos (any post format that your current theme supports)</li>
<li>Option to automatically add video description into post content</li>
<li>Option to set post date to original video date</li>
<li>Option to choose any website user as imported video/post author</li>
<li>Save imports as templates and easily import new videos from the same source with a single click later</li>
</ul>


Meks Video Importer

Simple and Usefull

Great plugin I have to say. It works right out of the box and it's super easy to use.

Great and easy to use

Easily import YouTube and Vimeo videos in bulk to your posts, pages or any custom post type.

Aleksandar Urošević

TechWebUX

<p>Use this plugin when you wish to quick insert gallery grid composed from custom selected YouTube videos.</p>
<p>For automated latest or random videos collected from YouTube channel, favourites, liked videos or playlist check out <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/youtube-channel/" rel="ugc">My YouTube Channel</a></p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Custom set of ID’s provided as shortcode attribute <code>id</code> (single of multiple ID’s separated by comma)</li>
<li>Custom additional class for targeted styling (if you need to blend gallery in your theme)</li>
<li>Custom number of columns to distribute thumbnails to (min 1, max 8)</li>
<li>Custom set video titles as shortcode content (separate by newline or pipe)</li>
<li>Responsive thumbnails</li>
<li>Autoplay with <a href="https://dimsemenov.com/plugins/magnific-popup/" rel="nofollow ugc">Magnific PopUp</a> lightbox</li>
<li>Well marked with classes</li>
</ul>
<h4>Classes</h4>
<ul>
<li>Main container:
<ul>
<li><code>.easy_youtube_gallery</code></li>
<li><code>.col-#</code> for number of columns (default is <code>1</code>, supported up to <code>8</code>)</li>
<li><code>.ar-16_9</code> for 16:9, <code>.ar-4_3</code> for 4:3 or <code>.ar-square</code> for 1:1 aspect ratio</li>
<li>custom class provided by shortcode attribute <code>class</code></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Anchor:
<ul>
<li><code>.eytg-item</code></li>
<li><code>.eytg-item-#</code> for order number of item</li>
<li><code>.eytg-item-first</code> for first item in gallery block</li>
<li><code>.eytg-item-mid</code> for middle items in gallery block</li>
<li><code>.eytg-item-last</code> for last item in gallery block</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Title: (new in 1.0.4)
<ul>
<li><code>.eytg-title</code> for custom video title</li>
<li><code>.top</code> positioning custom video title on top of thumbnail</li>
<li><code>.bottom</code> positioning custom video title on bottom of thumbnail</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Thumbnail:
<ul>
<li><code>.eytg-thumbnail</code> is class for span where we set video thumbnail as background image</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Play icon
<ul>
<li><code>.eytg-thumbnail:before</code> is pseudoclass for play icon</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>How To Use?</h4>
<p><em>Full shortcode</em></p>
<pre><code>[easy_youtube_gallery id=uMK0prafzw0,8Uee_mcxvrw,HcXNPI-IPPM,JvMXVHVr72A,AIXUgtNC4Kc,K8nrF5aXPlQ,cegdR0GiJl4,L-wpS49KN00,KbW9JqM7vho ar=16_9 cols=3 thumbnail=hqdefault controls=0 playsinline=1 privacy=1 title=top wall=1 class=mySuperClass]
Title One
Second Title
Video 3
Fourth Video
YouTube 5
Sixth YouTube
Video No. 7
Player #8
9th item
[/easy_youtube_gallery]
</code></pre>
<p><em>Basic shortcode</em></p>
<pre><code>[easy_youtube_gallery id=uMK0prafzw0,8Uee_mcxvrw,HcXNPI-IPPM cols=3]
</code></pre>
<p><strong>Please note!</strong> If you doing copy&paste from code above, before you paste content to page, post or text widget content, clear all formatting by paste&copy to/from Notepad or other plain text editor!</p>
<h4>Shortcode parameters</h4>
<ul>
<li><code>id</code> (required) single YouTube video ID or multiple ID’s separated with comma</li>
<li><code>ar</code> (optional) aspect ratio of thumbnails; default is <code>ar-16_9</code> for 16:9, but also supported <code>ar-4_3</code> for 4:3 and <code>ar-square</code> for 1:1</li>
<li><code>cols</code> (optional) for number of columns to distribute thumbnails in; devault is <code>1</code>, supported up to <code>8</code></li>
<li><code>thumbnail</code> (optional) for YouTube size of thumbnail; default is <code>hqdefault</code> but we can use:
<ul>
<li><code>0</code> have resolution 480x360px</li>
<li><code>1</code>, <code>2</code> and <code>3</code> have resolution 120x90px (first, second or third frame)</li>
<li><code>default</code> have resolution 120x90px (Default Quality)</li>
<li><code>mqdefault</code> have resolution 320x180px (Medium Quality)</li>
<li><code>hqdefault</code> have resolution 480x360px (High Quality)</li>
<li><code>sddefault</code> have resolution 640x480px (Standard Definition) and does not exists for lowres videos</li>
<li><code>maxresdefault</code> have resolution 1920x1080px (Full HD) and does not exists for lowres videos</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><code>controls</code> (optional) to optionally hide playback controls in lightbox player (default is <code>1</code> that means “display controls”, but you can set it to <code>0</code> to hide controls)</li>
<li><code>privacy</code> (optional) enables enhanced privacy which means that YouTube won’t store information about visitors on your web page unless they play the video. (<code>0</code> or <code>1</code>)</li>
<li><code>playsinline</code> controls whether videos play inline or fullscreen in an HTML5 player on iOS. Learn more on <a href="https://developers.google.com/youtube/player_parameters?hl=en#playsinline" rel="nofollow ugc">Google Developers</a> (<code>0</code> or <code>1</code>)</li>
<li><code>class</code> (optional) to add custom style class if you wish to target specific styling for your own needs</li>
<li><code>wall</code> (optional) render video wall with player at top and thumbnails below (<code>0</code> or <code>1</code>)</li>
<li><code>title</code> (optional) set custom video titles position (<code>top</code> or <code>bottom</code>)</li>
</ul>
<span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/EbYfwzmCVJI?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span>
<h3>TODO</h3>
<ul>
<li>Replace MagnificPopUp with newer library</li>
<li>VisualComposer block</li>
<li>Inline player instead of opening in lightbox</li>
</ul>


Easy YouTube Gallery

Lightweight, easy to use, the shortcodes allow you to get some basic customizations.
Shortly put, perfect for my needs!

Works exactly as described

Quick and easy make gallery for custom set of YouTube videos provided in shortcode, and autoplay video on click in Magnific PopUp lightbox.

Meks Video Importer vs Easy YouTube Gallery