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Pym.js Embeds

A WordPress block and shortcode for embedding iframes that are responsive horizontally and vertically, using the NPR Visuals Team's Pym.js.

By Automattic·Embeds·Free
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·90 active installs·Updated 6 years ago
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As of April 2026, Pym.js Embeds is a WordPress Embeds plugin with 90 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP 5.3+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Embed Optimizer.

0/5Rating
90active installs
4.5K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

Pym.js Embeds provides shortcode and Gutenberg block wrappers for embedding responsive iframes using Pym.js, developed by the NPR Visuals Team. Embedded content resizes vertically to match its container’s width.

AMP compatibility is provided by the official AMP plugin.

Pym.js Resources from NPR

You may also want to look at NPR’s Pym.js resources:

  • Pym.js homepage
  • Pym.js repo on GutHub/nprapps
Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 5.4.19
PHP5.3+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.3.2.4

  • Now tested up to WordPress 5.4 and Gutenberg 7.8.
  • Fixes a presentational error in the Pym.js Embeds Block’s block inspector control within the editor. PR #74 for issue #72.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

INN LabsINN Labs
Plugin Info
Version
1.3.2.4
Last Updated
Mar 26, 2020
WP Requires
3.0.1+
Tested Up To
5.4.19
PHP Requires
5.3+
Active Installs
90
Downloads
4.5K+
Added
Jun 17, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

embedsiframeshortcodejavascriptresponsive

Developer

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Automattic
74 plugins19.0M+ total installs
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