Import YouTube videos as WP Posts
Import YouTube videos as WP Posts lets you search for Youtube videos and add them quickly to your Wordpress website.
3.3(7 reviews)
·90 active installs·Updated 8 years agoAs of April 2026, Import YouTube videos as WP Posts is a WordPress videos plugin with 90 active installations and a 3.3/5 rating from 7 reviews. It has been downloaded 16K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Featured Video Plus.
3.3/57 reviews
90active installs
16K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015
Overview
English Version
Import YouTube videos as WP Posts is a simple plugin that allow you to search Youtube videos from the admin panel (with keywords, channel or playlist ID) and add the videos you pick to your posts.
It’s a simple way :
- to feed your WordPress website with real content in minutes
- to display curated content from Youtube on your website
- to link a playlist or a channel to your website
How does it work ?
- Type a request : keywords, channel ID or playlist ID
- Fill some parameters : taxonomy to feed, post type to feed, number of results to show
- Some template tags (%title%, %user%, etc.) are available to customize the content you add to your WordPress website
- Choose some videos and add them to your website or reject them
Works on every themes : it just feed an existing ressou…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
2.1
- Added an option to use video’s date instead of current date
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