WPlyr is an easy-to-use Gutenberg block which implements Plyr - A simple, lightweight and accessible HTML5, YouTube and Vimeo media player that suppor …
WPlyr is an easy-to-use Gutenberg block which implements Plyr – A simple, lightweight and accessible HTML5, YouTube and Vimeo media player that supports modern browsers.
Visit the plugin demo to see it in action.
Multi Formats
Support for the major formats, HTML Video & Audio, YouTube & Vimeo. HTML5 Video supports MP4, WebM and OGV formats and HTML5 Audio supports MP3, OGG and WAV formats.
Video Resolution
The HTML5 video player supports multiple resolution source selection and playback. Viewers can set the playback resolution on the fly from the player’s settings interface.
Easy Interface
The plugin combines all the features into a single Gutenberg block allowing you to change the source and output with just a couple of clicks.
Closed Captions
Full support for VTT captions and multiple caption tracks. Multi-lingual caption track is automatically selected from the viewer device’s default language.
Controls
10+ controls for the media player can be configured from the plugin’s setting interface. By default, the player includes controls for speed, fast-forward/skip, volume, captions, duration, video resolution selection, picture-in-picture feature, fullscreen, airplay and download.
Customization
You can modify the player color from the plugin’s setting interface to match your website’s color scheme.
Clean HTML5
Uses the correct semantic elements. <input type="range">
for volume and <progress>
for progress and well, <button>
s for buttons. There’s no <span>
or <a href="#">
button hacks.
Responsive
Adapts to every and all resolutions and modern devices.
Safari ✓
Mobile Safari ✓¹
Firefox ✓
Chrome ✓
Opera ✓
Edge ✓
IE11 ✓²
WPlyr supports the last 2 versions of most modern browsers. For details, please refer to the browser support chart in the plugin description.
[Added] Enabled support for toggling preview mode
[Tweak] Updated the Carbon Fields library to v3.6.3
[Tweak] Updated the Plyr JS library to v3.7.8
[Tweak] Rebranded the plugin owner
[Removed] ReviewMe feature inside the plugin was throwing PHP warning, so it was scrapped
[Added] Integrated support for video monetization with vi.ai
[Tweak] Updated the Carbon Fields library to v3.3.2
[Tweak] Updated the Plyr JS library to v3.6.7