Enhanced YouTube Embed
Set the start, end, language, playback speed, loop, and more. Supports blocks and shortcodes. Create TikTok like videos from any YouTube video too.
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·10 active installs·Updated 4 weeks agoAs of April 2026, Enhanced YouTube Embed is a WordPress block plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.8+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website….
0/5Rating
10active installs
1.2K+total downloads
5 yearssince 2021
Overview
Enhance the standard YouTube video embed with additional options and settings.
The ‘loop’ setting can be combined with a start and end time to continually loop a segment of a video, creating a TikTok like experience.
Playback speed can also be adjusted to replay your video in slow motion or super fast.
View the demo page https://webrockstar.net/2026/03/enhanced-youtube-embed-demo/ to see some examples.
The same video can be embedded several times in page, highlighting different parts of the video. Take a look here to see an example https://webrockstar.net/2026/03/enhanced-youtube-embed-multiple-highlights/.
Enhanced YouTube Embed can be used in the Gutenberg block editor, classic editor, and common page builders like Elementor, Divi, and WPBakery
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.8+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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Changelog
2.2.0
- New: Shortcode support – Use
[enhanced-youtube-embed]shortcode anywhere in your content - New: YouTube Shortcode Editor – Visual shortcode builder under Tools menu
- New: Live preview in shortcode editor with real-time updates
- New: Dynamic shortcode generation with one-click copy
- Improved: Shared rendering logic between block and shortcode for consistency
…and 1 more changes
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