A simple wordpress plugin to enable Amara.org shortcode
As of April 2026, WP Amara Shortcode is a WordPress amara plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns.
A simple wordpress plugin to enable Amara.org shortcode.
Insert [amara url=http://URL/OF/VIDEO] into the content of your page where you want to display the subtitled video (supported video formats: Ogg, WebM, flv, mp4, Youtube, Vimeo, Dailymotion).
Optionally, you can set some other options, like explained on Amara Embed Code Usage Guide.
To insert the content option for FLV files use the format content='key1:value1|key2:value2|...|keyN:valueN' (note the wrapping quotes)
To insert the base_state language option, just add it like base_state=XX (where XX is the ISO-639-3 language code)
[amara url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSGBVzeBUbk color1=0xFF0000 width=640 height=480]
[amara url=http://vimeo.com/15308050 color=FF0000 width=640 height=480]
[amara url=http://mysite.co…| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 3.7.41 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Support extended to most of the options available on Amara Embed Code Usage Guide
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