VidEmbed is a lightweight WordPress plugin/theme built to make video publishing fast, flexible, and SEO-friendly. Easily embed YouTube, Vimeo, MP4, and HLS streams, customize players, and optimize pages for speed and search. Perfect for blogs, courses, reviews, and media sites that need clean design, instant playback, and reliable performance.
- One-click embeds for YouTube, Vimeo, Wistia, and self-hosted MP4/HLS
- Responsive, mobile-first video layouts that auto-fit any screen
- Lazy loading and async scripts for ultra-fast page speed
- SEO-ready schema markup for VideoObject and rich snippets
- Customizable player controls, captions, and playback speeds
- Gutenberg blocks and shortcode support for simple placement
- Playlist, grid, and carousel video galleries built-in
- Autothumbnail and poster image support with fallback
- Privacy-enhanced embeds (YouTube nocookie mode)
- Lightbox and inline playback options
- Sticky/float-on-scroll mini player to boost watch time
- Plays well with caching, CDNs, and optimization plugins
- Custom start time, autoplay, loop, and mute settings
- Accessibility-friendly: captions, transcripts, keyboard nav
- Clean, theme-friendly design with easy CSS hooks