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by sk33t 1 (0 reviews)

YouTube widget

This widget will display a YouTube video in the sidebar. Just enter the URL of the video, and it’ll show in the sidebar. You can change the width and …

YouTube widget ranks #9,318 among WordPress.org plugins with 400+ active installations, is #1,282 of 8,848 in the Customization category, a 1/5 rating from 0 reviews, and was last updated Jan 6, 2009. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 2.7 (Current: 7.1.4)
vtrunk Current Version vtrunk
Updated 17 years ago Last Update on 06 Jan, 2009
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#1,282 of 8,848 in Customization Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Active Installs
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Security History

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This widget is for WordPress site owners who want to feature a YouTube video in their sidebar. It solves the problem of embedding a YouTube video without manual code, by letting users just enter the video URL and adjust its size.

  • Displays YouTube video in sidebar
  • Enter video URL to embed
  • Change video width

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YouTube widget

YouTube widget has 400+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
YouTube widget is developed by sk33t and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
YouTube widget requires WordPress 2.0.2 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 2.7.
YouTube widget has been downloaded 57,850+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of YouTube widget is trunk. It was last updated on January 6, 2009.
Yes. YouTube widget is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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