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<p>Create an publish players with myriad options including playlist looping, two themes (light and dark), and one player. Player and track information can be updated in the admin page of the WordPress Dashboard. Use the player to showcase music, podcasts, or for any other audio application you can imagine!</p>


Wafer Audio Free

Wafer Audio Free is a WordPress plugin that lets you play your audio files on your site. Create a player in the WordPress Dashboard and add tracks.

nucleusdigital

<p><strong>Audio Playlist</strong> is a modern, self-hosted HTML5 audio player for WordPress. It dynamically reads MP3 and WAV files from a folder on your server — no Spotify, no SoundCloud, no dependency on external music services.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Reads tracks automatically from your audio folder</li>
<li>Displays track titles based on filenames (clean formatting with spaces and capitalization)</li>
<li>Displays a cover image (cover.jpg or cover.png) for the playlist</li>
<li>Renders an interactive waveform powered by WaveSurfer.js</li>
<li>Full playback controls: Play, Pause, Previous, Next, Shuffle, Loop, Volume</li>
<li>Auto-scrolling title for long track names</li>
<li>Works in any shortcode-compatible field — no Gutenberg block required</li>
<li>Compatible with Divi and other page builders</li>
<li>Configurable background color for the player</li>
</ul>
<h4>Usage</h4>
<p>Place your MP3 files in a folder named <code>playlist</code> under your audio base directory, add a <code>cover.jpg</code>, then use the shortcode:</p>
<pre><code>[nuclaup_playlist label="My Playlist"]
</code></pre>
<h4>Free version limitations</h4>
<ul>
<li>Reads tracks from a single fixed folder named <code>playlist</code></li>
<li>Single cover image per playlist (cover.jpg) — no per-track covers</li>
</ul>
<h4>Pro version</h4>
<p><strong>Audio Playlist Pro</strong> adds:</p>
<ul>
<li>Multiple playlists with custom folder paths</li>
<li>ID3 tag reading (title, artist) for accurate track metadata</li>
<li>Per-track cover art via catalog code matching</li>
<li>Companion Python script to extract and resize cover art from MP3 ID3 tags</li>
<li>Advanced admin panel with catalog code configuration</li>
</ul>


Nucleus Audio Playlist

A modern, self-hosted HTML5 audio player for WordPress. Drop MP3s in a folder, add a shortcode, and play.

Wafer Audio Free vs Nucleus Audio Playlist