Simply protect your videos from being downloaded 'Directly'.
As of April 2026, TomS Video Player is a WordPress block plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.3/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 11K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.8+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website….
TomS Video Player is a Simple HTML5 video player. Simply protect your videos from being downloaded ‘Directly’. Absolutely light weight and easy to use even without explanation. This is a video block and all settings inside the block, means that this plugin only work on gutenberg editor(the wordpress core block editor),
if your theme support the block editor, you can add our block any where you want. No support the shortcode. Of course, you don’t need to upload video files to the wordpress media library. You can paste video url directly .You can store your video files on a CDN server to reduce the burden on the wordpress server.
You can easily to add or remove the attrubutes of the HTML5 video from the <video> element via our block settings.
| WordPress | 5.8+ requiredTested up to 6.1.10 |
| PHP | 7.0+ required |
The TomS Video Player is the best place to learn in more detail about any important changes.
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