[iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/7_nAZQt9qu0" width="100%" height="500"] shortcode
As of April 2026, iframe is a WordPress embed plugin with 70K+ active installations and a 4.4/5 rating from 56 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.9M+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: EmbedPress – PDF Embedder, Embed….
[iframe src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/7_nAZQt9qu0″ width=”100%” height=”500″] shortcode
should show something like this:
WordPress removes iframe html tags because of security reasons.
Iframe shortcode is the replacement of the iframe html tag and accepts the same params as iframe html tag does.
You may use iframe shortcode to embed content from YouTube, Vimeo, Google Maps or from any external page.
If you need to embed content from YouTube, Vimeo, SlideShare, SoundCloud, Twitter via direct link, you may use [embed]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_nAZQt9qu0[/embed] shortcode.
[embed] shortcode is a core WordPress feature and can embed content from many resources via direct link.
Important: You can not embed HT…
I’ve been using this for several years to embed a public webcam livestream. And also using it to embed google docs. I download the google doc as html, put it on the same server where wordpress is, and embed it with iframe. No problems whatsoever.
It does not work AT ALL. You can enter all the shortcodes you like in as many widgets and text boxes as you like. And they do ABSOLUTELY NOTHING.
This is total fakeware.
An easy to use plugin with fast and practical support from its developer.
More frequently and providing options to generate the shortcode on the posting page could make it even better!
Thanks so much!
Instructions are not clear, short code just take me to a YouTube video even when I place my own url. Not recommended!
Used this to put in a State PowerBI chart on our hospitals intranet page. Worked great and was super simple. Thank you!
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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