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Vital Video Block

Name: Vital Video Block
Author: Jan Hoek

A YouTube block optimized for performance, allowing you to embed YouTube videos without harming your Core Web Vitals.

Vital Video Block ranks #58,174 among WordPress.org plugins with 0+ active installations, is #5,533 of 6,372 in the Media category, and was last updated Jan 9, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9.9 (Current: 7.1.2)

v1.0.4 Current Version v1.0.4

Updated 8 months ago Last Update on 09 Jan, 2026

Refreshed 11 hours ago Last Refreshed on

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.0.4
Last Updated: Jan 09, 2026
Requires WP: 6.5+
Tested Up To: 6.9.9
PHP Version: 7.3 or higher
Author: Jan Hoek

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vital Video Block

The Mute Toggle gives you control over video playback: - Mute Toggle Off: Videos require two clicks to play and start with sound. - Mute Toggle On: Videos play immediately but are muted by default.

WebP is faster, but YouTube doesn’t always provide WebP thumbnails. If you see a dummy placeholder image, try different thumbnail sizes first. If none work, enable "Disable WebP Images" to fall back on JPG or other formats.

Yes, you can overwrite the CSS. Use the selector .wp-block-greuts-vital-video .vital-video .video-title {} and the property: place-self: with the values start, end or center; examples place-self: end; = bottom/right place-self: start center; = top/center Here you can also edit the text and background of the title.