Transcoder
Transcoding services for ANY WordPress website. Convert audio/video files of any format to a web-friendly format (mp3/mp4).
3.6(8 reviews)
·500 active installs·Updated 7 months agoAs of April 2026, Transcoder is a WordPress audio plugin with 500 active installations and a 3.6/5 rating from 8 reviews. It has been downloaded 87K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Top alternative: The Ultimate Video Player For WordPress….
3.6/58 reviews
500active installs
87K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016
Overview
Transcoder plugin has been discontinued and no longer maintained, we recommend to use our new video management solution GoDAM which provides smart transcoding & adaptive bitrate, generate thumbnail, add custom layers, better way to organize media files, serve via CDN and do a lot more. Install the GoDAM plugin from here
Transcoder easily converts all audio and video files uploaded to your website to a web-friendly format.
Transcoder eliminates the need for a dedicated media node- no fiddling with installation, managing dependancies or renting servers! Transcoder also works on shared hosting- just install, subscribe and go!
All transcoding services are available via a subscription plan through this plugin.
Subscribe to our free plan from the plugin’s settings or from our product…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.1+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.4.1 [August 22, 2025]
- FIXED
- Added validation and sanitization for
[rt_media]shortcode attributes. - Graceful fallback when media file is unavailable (prevents broken audio/video players).
- Added validation and sanitization for
= 1.4.0 [May 30, 2025]
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REMOVED
- Update to users – Discontinuing the Transcoder service and replacing with GoDAM.
…and 4 more changes
Contributors
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