Andy Fragen

Colin Stewart

Use an Embed block and enter the URL for the Gist or the URL for a specific file within the Gist. If using the Classic Editor, place the URL on a line by itself. Not as a link.
Support for <code>wp_oembed_get()</code>.
No shortcodes.

oEmbed Gists and Files

Bainternet

This plugin lets you embed Github’s Gists in your posts or pages, but the main deference then all others is that this plugin also enables you to create Gists without leaving your WordPress. 
that’s right you can create gists from within your WordPress admin. 
<iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Q_dBkGQSU7g?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>
Features
<ul>
<li>Updated to the latest GitHub API V3</li>
<li>Create Gists from your WordPress Admin panel</li>
<li>Internal cache built-in</li>
<li>Built in Tinymce (editor) button.</li>
<li>Works with all posts types (post,page,custom).</li>
</ul>
any feedback or suggestions are welcome.
check out my <a href="http://en.bainternet.info/category/plugins" rel="nofollow ugc">other plugins</a>

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