HTML5 Video Background
HTML5 Video Background creates a fullscreen video background using html5 video for your website. Incase the browser viewing the site does not support …
2.4(7 reviews)
·60 active installs·Updated 11 years agoAs of April 2026, HTML5 Video Background is a WordPress HTML5 plugin with 60 active installations and a 2.4/5 rating from 7 reviews. It has been downloaded 13K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Easy Video Player.
2.4/57 reviews
60active installs
13K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015
Overview
HTML5 Video Background creates a fullscreen video background using html5 video for your website. Incase the browser viewing the site does not support HTML5 video it automaically falls back to an image with a link.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 3.4.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.1
- Fixed logic error that prevented the plugin from working. Introduced during clean up.
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