Yes, play-button is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use play-button?

play-button has 10 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best play-button alternatives?

Popular alternatives to play-button include MP3 Audio Player – Music Player…, Cue by AudioTheme.com, Audio Album. You can compare them side-by-side on our comparison pages.

Does play-button work with the latest WordPress?

play-button has been tested up to WordPress 2.8.2. It requires WordPress 2.8+ and PHP false+.

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play-button

Name: play-button
Author: jazzigor

"play-button" lets you place one or more simple mp3 play buttons to your posts, pages or widget contents.

By jazzigor·Mp3·Free

·10 active installs·Updated 16 years ago

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As of April 2026, play-button is a WordPress mp3 plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 6.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.8+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 16 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: MP3 Audio Player – Music Player….

0/5Rating

10active installs

6.0K+total downloads

17 yearssince 2009

Overview

“play-button” lets you place one or more simple mp3 play buttons to your posts, pages or widget contents.
It’s as easy as placing the simple [play-button:mysong.mp3] mark-up anywhere in your text.

This plugin uses the free flash-based mp3 player by Fabricio Zuardi and the
“XSPF Web Music Player” team.

More info at this plugin’s homepage.
See a real-world use example at this music site.

Read full description on WordPress.org