Top 5 Video Player WordPress Plugins
Videos are important in today’s content development patterns where readers need to be guided in all possible manners – Video embedding or adding videos in the content gives blogger a chance to entertain the reader, guide him well, and get him more engaged with the blog.
Have you been facing less-time spending of visitors and readers on your WordPress blog? – Well it counts a lot in SEO, whether a reader stays on the website longer or not…So you might be feeling good to try such tactics and tools to utilize your readers’ attention more towards your content and blog post – Embedding videos in your blog post or on separate WordPress page might add beauty to your WordPress blog and hopefully you’ll be getting decrease in the bounce-rate on your blog.
1 – Zencoder Video
Zencoder Video helps WordPress users and bloggers to integrate different videos with WordPress blogs to make it HTML5 compatible source to run easily. Zencoder Video is currently supporting 4 video formats which are mp4 (h.264), ogg, webm and mp4 (640×480).
Zencoder Video WordPress plugin works quite satisfactory with HTML5 Zencoder Video compatible themes.
2 – Video Embed
Video Embed is another useful HTML5 Video Player to add videos or videos gallery to a WordPress site or blog – It provides video bloggers a compatible and easy-to-use plugin facility to add multiple videos on their video blogs.
Video Embed Plugin adds a tab on the Admin Dashboard, which allows WordPress users to instantly publish their videos by adding title and source of the video – Posting of videos would be as easy as WordPress users normally publish blog posts. Video Embed plugin adds a setting page to enhance and adjust the functionality of this plugin, which comes under ‘Setting’ section of a WordPress installation.
Creating your custom video gallery won’t be tough if you start using Video Embed WordPress plugin to manage and publish videos.
3 – Related YouTube Videos
Related YouTube Videos is a fantastic WordPress plugin which helps users in embedding the videos directly in your blog post. It works completely fine with Youtube, and makes it convenient for WordPress users to embedded related Youtube video in the content.
Related YouTube Videos Plugin adds Youtube videos by two methods:
- Using the shortcode [relatedYouTubeVideos]
- Using the WordPress widget in the widget area.
4 – YouTube Video Inserter
YouTube Video Inserter is a simple Video Player plugin for WordPress to insert Youtube Videos in your blog post and pages. By adding the URL of the video, it will do the rest by grabbing all necessary information from the Youtube.
This video plugin becomes an important plugin to embed your own uploaded Youtube videos in your WordPress blog content.
5 – WordPress Video Player
WordPress Video Player is more professional and easy to handle video management WordPress plugin for WordPress self-hosted blogs which gives a wide range of possibilities to add and feature your favorite videos in your content.
Organization of videos through playlist, and selection of preferred layout of the video player is a big plus for this Plugin. It is undoubtedly one of the best WordPress video embedding plugins available for WordPress.
Few of the hot features for this video player are video quality selection, video sharing, full screen mode, shuffling of the list, and these features make this Plugin ahead of all. It is fully integrated with social media websites, and allows readers to share the video content on most of the popular social media sites like Facebook, Google+ and Twitter.
Written by Lisa
Lisa is very passionate about things like, core blogging ideas and advance technology. She has been working on social media campaigns, SEO and SEM over the last few years.