As of April 2026, Lazy load videos and sticky control is a WordPress videos plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.2/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.2+ and PHP 7.2+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Featured Video Plus.
4.2/55 reviews
100active installs
5.5K+total downloads
7 yearssince 2019
Overview
This plugin enhances page load times by loading only the YouTube video preview image initially. Additionally, it offers the option to make your video sticky, positioning it at the top or bottom of the window when the user scrolls away from the video viewport.
Features
- Lazy Load Videos: Reduce the amount of time it takes to load your video by loading just the video thumbnail.
- Multiple Video Support: You may quickly and simply add more than one video to a page. Videos can only be played one at a time, and when one is playing, the other one instantly pauses.
- Sticky Video: Keep videos visible as you navigate by adhering them to the top or bottom of the screen to ensure ongoing playback.
- Custom Styling: Adapt your videos’ look to perfectly match the style of your website by using your o…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.2+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | 7.2+ required |
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Changelog
3.0.1 (2024-11-21)
- Conduct a comprehensive security and WordPress coding standards reviewed
- Tested compatibility with WordPress version 6.7
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