by Rovidx Media, Inc. 3.9 (14 reviews)

MediaBlaster – Video CMS, Vimeo Import, Live TV & Podcasts

Name: MediaBlaster – Video CMS, Vimeo Import, Live TV & Podcasts
Rating: 3.9 (14 reviews)
Author: Rovidx Media, Inc.

Turn WordPress into a video CMS with HLS/DASH playback, Vimeo import, podcast RSS, live channels/EPG, and an app-ready REST API.

MediaBlaster ranks #11,625 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, is #1,229 of 6,338 in the Media category, a 3.9/5 rating from 14 reviews, and was last updated Aug 31, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v3.2.1 Current Version v3.2.1

Updated 2 weeks ago Last Update on 31 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 6 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#1,229 of 6,338 in Media Top 25% by installs Downloads +12.1% this week Actively maintained

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#11,625

+1 this week

Active Installs

200+

-28.1%

KW Avg Position

50.2

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Downloads

46.1K

+10 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

78%

Review 3.9 out of 5

3.9 (14 reviews)

Next Milestone 300

Total Progress 51%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

Jan 14, 2025

MediaBlaster – Build a Video Streaming Website, Podcast Network & Roku App [wp-smart-tv] < 2.1.9

CVE-2024-12818 · Fixed in v2.1.9

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Plugin Details

Version: 3.2.1
Last Updated: Aug 31, 2026
Requires WP: 6.3+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: Rovidx Media, Inc.

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 3.9
Reviews: 14
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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Roku iptv podcast video player vimeo

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

MediaBlaster is for video creators, podcasters, churches, educators, filmmakers, and agencies who manage media content in WordPress. It solves the problem of organizing video and audio content and turning it into streaming websites, podcast networks, and connected apps like Roku without rebuilding the content library as needs grow.

Video CMS with media post types
HTML5 video player (Video.js)
Vimeo integration and mass import
Podcast and episode publishing (Beta)
Per-show RSS feeds
Subscription and entitlement foundation
Stripe Checkout support
REST API for headless and app builds

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MediaBlaster – Video CMS, Vimeo Import, Live TV & Podcasts

No. It manages content and playback metadata. You supply compatible media hosting.

No. It supplies content, players, blocks, widgets, and APIs. Theme, page builder, or custom frontend still provide catalog and design.

Player, Channel Player, and Audio Player Gutenberg blocks, matching Elementor widgets, [mediablaster_player] / [mediablaster_channel_player] / [mediablaster_audio_player], theme templates, and /wp-json/mediablaster/v3/.

Yes, as an opt-in OAuth and import integration. Available playback files depend on Vimeo’s API, account, and video permissions.

No. It supplies the WordPress backend and REST API. A custom Roku app can use the API; the optional Roku Launch Kit is sold separately.

Podcasts are production-ready in 3.2.0 (still disabled by default). Live Channels remain Beta and should be tested for your workflow.

They are an explicitly enabled developer preview. Test thoroughly before production use.

WP Smart TV was renamed MediaBlaster. Existing content and legacy metadata are preserved where possible. Roku Direct Publisher endpoints and admin screens were removed in 3.x after Direct Publisher was discontinued. Old JSON feed: https://github.com/rovidxmedia/wp-smart-tv-legacy Back up before upgrading from WP Smart TV 2.x.