Video Slider for YouTube (Lite)
Embed beautiful, responsive YouTube sliders on any page. Supports Normal (16:9) and Shorts (9:16) with thumbnail lazy-loading for faster page speed.
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·10 active installs·Updated 3 weeks agoAs of April 2026, Video Slider for YouTube (Lite) is a WordPress video plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 329 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.4+ and PHP 7.2+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: The Ultimate Video Player For WordPress….
0/5Rating
10active installs
329total downloads
1 yearsince 2025
Overview
Video Slider for YouTube (Lite) lets you create unlimited, fully responsive YouTube video sliders — no coding required.
✨ Key Features
- Unlimited slider sets — create as many sliders as you need
- Normal (16:9) & Shorts (9:16) — each slider can be a different format
- Thumbnail lazy-load — shows a clickable thumbnail instead of an iframe, dramatically reducing page load time and improving Core Web Vitals
- Per-slider arrow & dot colors — match your brand with a color picker
- Autoplay & loop control — toggle via shortcode attributes
- Swiper-powered — smooth, touch-friendly sliding on all devices
- Works everywhere — Gutenberg, Elementor, Classic Editor, and any page builder that supports shortcodes
🚀 How to Use
- Go to YouTube Sliders → Add New
- Give your slider a title
- Paste YouTube URL…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.4+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.2+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
2.4.0
- New: Thumbnail lazy-load mode — shows a clickable thumbnail; iframe loads only on click (improves Core Web Vitals)
- New: Admin preview panel — preview video thumbnails directly inside the slider editor
- New: Full i18n support — all strings are now translatable;
.potfile included - Fix: Swiper 10
lazyoption updated from object to boolean - Fix: Loop mode now safely disabled when slider has only one video (prevents Swiper 10 error)
…and 3 more changes
Contributors
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