Bulletproof Videos – YouTube Channel Backup is a WordPress plugin that automatically backs up and mirrors your YouTube channel to your site. Safeguard your videos, metadata, and thumbnails, keep content online even if YouTube changes or removes access, and boost SEO with fast, searchable embeds hosted on your domain.
- Automatic full-channel and playlist backups
- Fetches and stores videos, titles, descriptions, tags, and thumbnails
- One-click OAuth connection to YouTube API
- Scheduled syncs to keep your library up to date
- Local or cloud storage options (S3, DigitalOcean, Google Cloud)
- Self-hosted, privacy-first video copies
- SEO-friendly video schema and sitemaps
- Lightweight, fast embeds with lazy loading
- Automatic fallback if a YouTube video is blocked or removed
- Custom post type for videos with categories and tags
- Bulk import, re-import, and duplicate detection
- Gutenberg blocks and classic shortcodes for easy embedding
- Transcripts and captions import when available
- Role-based controls and per-video privacy settings
- Detailed logs, webhooks, and WP-CLI commands for power users