WP Theater WordPress Plugin
Shortcodes for YouTube and Vimeo. Includes embeds, "Theater" embed, thumbed previews, playlist, channel, user uploads and groups.
WP Theater provides shortcodes for integrating YouTube and Vimeo video embeds and feeds into your posts or widgets. Some options include traditional embedding, single video previews, a wrapped "Theater" embed, and video listings from playlists, channels, albums and groups. WP Theater was built with developers in mind, those who need flexibility. With that said, great effort was put into making sure this plugin stayed simple.
Requirements
- Current version tested on WordPress version 3.9 and later.
- PHP 5.3 or later with cURL
Usage
For parameters and their usage please visit:
http://redshiftstudio.com/wp-theater/
Boring Embed - The classic
[youtube ]VideoID[/youtube]
[vimeo ]VideoI
channel
embed
full window
lower lights
playlist
preset
responsive embed
responsive iframe
responsive video
shortcode
shortcode preset
video
video preview
vimeo
vimeo album
vimeo API
vimeo channel
vimeo embed
vimeo group
vimeo preview
vimeo shortcode
vimeo user
youtube
YouTube API
youtube embed
youtube playlist
youtube preview
youtube shortcode
youtube user
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Usage of WP Theater over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 8 to 5 — down 3 (-37.5%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 | +0 |
| June 2024 | 5 | +0 |
| May 2024 | 5 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 5 | +0 |
| March 2024 | 5 | +0 |
| February 2024 | 5 | -1 |
| January 2024 | 6 | +0 |
| December 2023 | 6 | -1 |
| November 2023 | 7 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 7 | +1 |
| September 2023 | 6 | -1 |
| August 2023 | 7 | -1 |
| July 2023 | 8 | +0 |
| June 2023 | 8 | — |
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