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#1 Video player wordpress plugin on Envato Market

What is Easy Video Player WordPress Plugin ?

Easy Video Player WordPress Plugin is a powerful responsive video player plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce that can play local video or audio, streaming videos from a server,mp3 / mp4, HLS / HTTP live streaming, Youtube, Vimeo ,VR / 360°, google drive, openload / openload.co and other cloud platforms and much more. It only requires the mp4 format (the best and most used format on the web) and it will work on mobile devices and desktop machines no matter which browser is used. Packed with a huge amount of features like responsive layout, multiple instances manager, flexible skin, HTTP Live Streaming / HLS / m3u8 video support, DASH MPEG, 360 degree video / virtual reality / VR, share window, embed window, cuepoints, multiple subtitles, video quality selector, subtitle selector, private / password protect video, google analytics, VAST (Digital Video Ad Serving Template) and VMAP (Digital Video Multiple Ad Playlist) advertisement, and much more, it makes it the best and most flexible video player available on sale.

Easy Video Player WordPress Plugin main features:

Responsive layout.

Custom posts type support.

WooCommerce support, EVP can be included in a WooCommerce product page, all video formats, features, and settings work exactly like in the WordPress version, there are no restrictions.

Optional replace default WordPress video player with EVP. Replace video block, Youtube block and Vimeo block with the same flexibility as the normal EVP version, video tutorial here.

Mobile and desktop optimized.

Fail-safe / backup / second source, possibility to add a second source, if the first video source can’t play EVP will play the second source, video tutorial here.

Play mp4 video, mp3 audio or HLS/m3u8 files on your TV screen using Chromecast, the media can be controlled via the video player interface basically, the browser and the video player become a remote tv, example here, (please note currently HLS, youtube, Vimeo and advertisement are not supported).

Support for multiple video quality and optional video quality selector similar to Youtube.
Support for local video or audio, streaming video from a server or Youtube video.

Support for audio files (.mp3).

Real time spectrum visualizer for audio / mp3 files with customizable color theme, example here.

Support for subtitles files (.srt, .vtt or txt).

Optional encrypt subtitles source / path. Using this feature will not allow a user / software to see / steal the subtitles source / path from the page source.

Optional subtitles selector. EVP supports multiple subtitles, they can be set with ease and changed at runtime using an optional subtitle selector.

Optional playback rate / speed selector. EVP supports multiple playback rates / speeds, they can be set with ease and changed at runtime using an optional playback rates / speeds selector.

Optional fill entire video screen, this feature will allow filling the gaps of the video player, you can have for example a real full-width player.

Youtube video quality buttons selectors from the video control bar. The available quality rates will be displayed in a cool way so you can select the desired quality for the playing video.

The video player can play a HD video on desktop machines and a smaller video on mobile devices, this useful feature is optional, this means that the video player can play the same video source on all desktop machines or mobile devices.

Support for 360 degree / virtual reality / VR videos, example here.

Support for green screen / transparent background videos, the possiblity to remove the green color from a video with a green, blue or any popular color used for this type of CGI effect background and replace it with transparency example here.

Support for multiple instances.

Multiple instances manager, this is a great feature that allows automated control over all Easy Video Player WordPress Plugin instances. Once a video instance is playing the other instances can be set to pause or stop. For example if this feature is set to stop all instances will stop and interrupt the download process this way the page will not load more then one video at the time.

Optional video poster, the poster is visible when the video player is stopped plus support for two poster sources one for desktop machines and one for mobile devices. Please note that a single source can be used for both for desktop machines and mobile devices.

Optional pre-roll, mid-roll, post-roll / ads / advertisement video or image (similar to youtube ads with extra features). EVP supports unlimited ads they can be added and configured easily.

Detailed documentation and sample files included.

When viewing the player on a mobile device the autoplay is set to false, the volume bar is disabled, when youtube videos are used the poster is disabled / hidden and the large play button is only available after the video starts playing.

When viewing the player on a mobile device or browser and the player is embedded using the embed code the fullscreen button doesn’t work if the browser doesn’t have fullscreen support, browsers like IE8/IE9/IE10 or some mobile browsers.

VAST (Digital Video Ad Serving Template) and VMAP (Digital Video Multiple Ad Playlist) advertisement support, support for linear / nonlinear single or multiple (pods) video/audio (pre-roll, mid-roll, post-roll) ads and of course the option to create VAST playlists using VMAP, example here.

Possibility to set VAST (Digital Video Ad Serving Template) start time in hh:mm:ss. This is an invaluable and unique feature only that EVP has since the VAST template doesn’t have any rule about when to play the ads and this is left to the video player publisher. This feature is added as a helper but VMAP can be used to create VAST playlists and ad breaks can be added at any desired time on the video timeline. Please watch this video tutorial for more info.

Custom vector (.svg) font specially made for EVP, pelase check out this example.

Optional keyboard support (F:fullscreen / normalscreen, LEFT/RIGHT ARROWS:skip video 5 seconds forward or backward, UP/DOWN ARROWS: volume up or volume down, M:mute/unmute, SPACE:play/pause)

HTTP Live Streaming / HLS / m3u8 video support on all browsers mobile and desktop.

DASH MPEG / Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP / .mpd video support on all supported browsers mobile and desktop,

Optional commercial popup ads (similar to youtube popup ads are displayed). Multiple ads can be added for a video, also the show and hide time can be specified, for example a pupup ad commercial can be showed at second 10 and hidden at second 40.

Usage of the same Easy Video Player WordPress Plugin custom skin even for the Youtube videos.

Optional encrypt video source / path. Using this feature will not allow a user / software to see / steal the video source / path from the page source.

Video cuepoints, EVP can call javascript functions or javascript code at a specified time during video playback.

Resume / remember function which marks the last play position of the video when the browser is closed and remembers it when you come back to watch video again.

Thumbnails preview. Please see this example

Live auto-generated video thumbnails, now is possible to auto-generate video preview thumbnails directly from video, example here, video tutorial here. This feature works with self hosted or external hosted mp4/video, HLS/m3u8, Google drive, Dropbox, Amazon S3 and more…

Support for openload / openload.co. Please watch this video tutorial for more info.

Google analytics support, the possibility to view how many times a video was played or downloaded, please see this video tutorial.

Support for sticky display type, please see this example.

Non linear google adsense support, one or more non linear adsense ads can be set to run during video playback.

Interactive Media Ads SDKs – IMA SDK for HTML5 and DFP / Google Doubleclick IMA tags support, which allows you to place Google Adsense for Video tags to stream video PreRoll Ads (linear), Mid-Roll, Post-Roll, VMAP+Bumper and Pods, or Non-Linear Banner/Text Ads (non-linear) with your self hosted videos, adsense example here and DFP, VAST, VMAP example here.

Support for sticky mode when scrolling up/down through the page this way UVP will always be visible. If the video player is not in the browser viewport area, the sticky version will take over at the bottom of the page. Please check out this example, please scroll the page down to view this feature in action

Private password protected videos, example here

Timestamp support in format of t=hours[h]minutes[m]seconds[s], start the video at a specified time by setting a timestamp in the player page URL, please see this example and check the URL format it has a timestamp attached to it ex: t=0h0m20s.

Optional start at time and end at time, EVP can be set to play or stop at a specific time.

Use EVP as a video background and even controll it using the API, EVP can be used as a video background for any any HTML page, example here.

HEX / CSS color support, the buttons colors can be modified with simple CSS by passing a hexadecimal color(ex: #FF0000) and even more, we have done it in a cool way that all graphics will retain the texture and at the same time apply the chosen color.

Multiples display types: responsive / fixed / fullscreen / popup / lightbox / modal / sticky..

Lightbox / modal display type, now it is possible to open EVP in a modal / lightbox window when the page loads or on user interaction, for example a button or image click, please see this video tutorial.

Possibility to open a new page when the video has finished to play, it can open a new page in a different window or replace the page in which the player is running (_blank or _self).
Chromeless support, it can be used to create your own video player or as background video, example here.

Optional custom watermark logo. The logo can be set to hide with the control bar or to always be visible, also the logo position is customizable.

AutoHide controls bar, the video player can be set to autohide the controls bar after a number of seconds of inactivity.

Custom context menu, when the right mouse button is clicked a custom menu appears that allows to copy the video URL / video URL at current time or switch fullscreen /normalscreen.

A to B video loop / ab loop, option to loop a specific section / part of a video using two time / timestamp points, point a the start point and point b the end point, this points can be adjusted using the a to b loop controlbar.

The video controls bar can be showed or hidden when the video is stopped or it hasn’t started.

Click to play or pause, you can click on the video to play/pause the video.

Added optional go fullscreen on play, when the play button is clicked the player goes fullscreen example here.

Option to only allow a logged in user to view / play the video, example here.

Powerful API included with example files, full set of API methods, including play, pause, stop, scrub with time, scrub with percent, volume and soooo much more.

Double click / double tap functionality, left video side rewind 10 seconds, center video go fullscreen / normal screen, right video side go forward 10 seconds.

Start volume value.

Autoplay.

Autoplay video with muted sound to comply with the browser autoplay policy, example here.

Posibility to start playing at a specified time.

Loop.

Big play button.

Play / pause button.

Rewind 10 seconds button.

Current and total time (optional).

Volume button (optional).

Volume scrubber (optional).

share, embed, subtitles button (optional).

Fullscreen button (optional).

Eight skins included with the psd files.

Admin panel video tutorial:

What our clients are saying:

Special notes:

For support or customizations please contact us here.

Updates log:

Version 8.4 Release Date 15.03.2020

• Added translation.

Version 8.3 Release Date 01.11.2020

• Added Chromecast support for HLS/m3u8 – HTTP Live Streaming, please note, the m3u8 has to be CORS enabled to play on your domain or on all domains *, video tutorial here.

Version 8.2 Release Date 28.09.2020

• Added live auto-generated video thumbnails, now is possible to auto-generate video preview thumbnails directly from video, example here, video tutorial here. This feature works with self hosted or external hosted mp4/video, HLS/m3u8, Google drive, Dropbox, Amazon S3 and more…
• Added WooCommerce support, EVP can be included in a WooCommerce product page, all video formats, features, and settings work exactly like in the WordPress version, there are no restrictions.
• Modified autoplay video with muted sound to comply with the browser autoplay policy, example here.
• Modified the replace WordPress default video player feature, video tutorial here.
• Fixed Vimeo bug that required two clicks before the first video could play, now is working with a single click on the play button.
• Improved vector skin to look more sharp specially on desktop screens.

Version 8.1 Release Date 27.05.2020

• Added Fail-safe / backup / second source, possibility to add a second source, if the first video source can’t play EVP will play the second source, video tutorial here.
• Added Play only if logged in dedicated window, example here.
• Optimized the enitre advertisement code.

Version 8.0 Release Date 02.04.2020

• Added optional replace default WordPress video player with EVP. Replace video block, Youtube block and Vimeo block with the same flexibility as the normal EVP version, video tutorial here
• Added support for VAST WRAPPER.
• Added support for DASH MPEG live streaming.
• Added support for fill entire video poster, this feature will allow to fill the gaps of the video player when the poster is visible.
• Added support for autoplay when the lightbox is opened (not supported for Youtube and Vimeo).
• Added support to close the lighbox after the video finishes playing.
• Reduced file size and increase overall performance.
• Added support for Google Drive video (.mp4) and audio (.mp3) using Google Drive API. Using this method the video or audio used from Google Drive will work on all devices without any restrictions or expiring links video tutorial here.
• Improved overall design and fix various bugs.
• Optimized skip button size for mobile phones.
• Optimized subtitle display, I have rewritten the entire subtitle engine to look perfect on both PC and mobile as well, now it is also possible to add media queries to fine-tune the subtitle display on a small or larger screen.

Version 7.2 Release Date 27.06.2019

• Added support for VMAP (Digital Video Multiple Ad Playlist), this is very useful to create a VAST playlist and adding ad breaks at specified times, if you are interested please read more about this here.
• Added

  Non linear google adsense support, one or more non linear adsense ads can be set to run during video playback.

  Interactive Media Ads SDKs – IMA SDK for HTML5 and DFP / Google Doubleclick IMA tags support, which allows you to place Google Adsense for Video tags to stream video PreRoll Ads (linear), Mid-Roll, Post-Roll, VMAP+Bumper and Pods, or Non-Linear Banner/Text Ads (non-linear) with your self hosted videos, adsense example here and DFP, VAST, VMAP example here.

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• Improved the getCurrentTime and getTotalTime API methods, now it is possible to return the video current time and video duration in text format(hh:mm:ss), seconds format or milliseconds format (more info in the documentation).

Version 7.1 Release Date 17.06.2019

• Added Chromecast support, play mp4 video or mp3 audio on your TV screen using chromecast, the media can be controlled via the player interface, basically the browser and the player become a remote tv, example here and video tutorial here, (please note currently HLS, youtube, vimeo and advertisement are not supported).
• Added autoplay on both PC / OS (desktop) and autoplay on mobile devices (Android / IOS), please note that on mobile the video starts with volume set to zero / muted, (it is the only possible to make this work), the volume can be set at anytime after the video has started to play, example here.

Added direct download on an Android devices, now if a video is downloaded it will be saved on the device in the download folder just like on a desktop machine (PC / OS).

• Added support for .vtt subtitles.
• Added optional go fullscreen on play, when the play button is clicked the player goes fullscreen example here.
• Added volume scrubber informational tooltip.
• Change schortcode preset selection, now instead of the preset id which was an integer the actual preset name is used, this increases the shortcode readability.

Version 7.0 Release Date 01.04.2019

• Added custom context menu, when the right mouse button is clicked a custom menu appears that allows to copy the video URL / video URL at current time or switch fullscreen /normalscreen.

Version 6.9 Release Date 25.03.2019

• Added visualization for double click rewind / go forward 10 seconds.

Version 6.8 Release Date 23.03.2019

• Improved double click / double tap functionality, left video side rewind 10 seconds, center video go fullscreen / normal screen, right video side go forward 10 seconds.
• Custom posts type support.

Version 6.7 Release Date 19.03.2019

• Added resume / remember function which marks the last play position of the video when the browser is closed and remembers it when you come back to watch video again.
• Added support for Thumbnails preview. Please see this example
• Added support for openload / openload.co. Please watch this video tutorial for more info.
• Added an extra event handler playback rate event.
• Added the option to chose if the video is played inline or in the default player on IOS devices.
• Added option to use or not the player controler for Vimeo videos.
• Added an option to close the lightbox when clicked outside the player area on the transparent background.
• Fixed autoplay issue related to chrome autoplay policy, the video / audio will start playing when the page is loaded if autoplay is set to yes.
• Replaced copy embed link and embed code form flash based to simple javacsript making it compatible with all devices.

Version 6.6 Release Date 16.12.2018

• Created a custom vector (.svg) font specially made for EVP, pelase check out this example.
• Adeded support for sticky mode when scrolling up/down through the page this way UVP will always be visible. If the video player is not in the browser viewport area, the sticky version will take over at the bottom of the page. Please check out this example, please scroll the page down to view this feature in action.
• Optimized for WordPress Gutenberg. Please note because of too many setting in the shortcode generator, the shortocode is generated in metabox not a Guntenberg block.

Version 6.5 Release Date 23.11.2019

• Added A to B video loop / ab loop, option to loop a specific section / part of a video using two time / timestamp points, point a the start point and point b the end point, this points can be adjusted using the a to b loop controlbar.
• Added timestamp support in format of e=hours[h]minutes[m]seconds[s], stop the video at a specified time by setting a timestamp in the player page URL.
• Replaced video preloader with a more simple and elegant circular preloader.

Version 6.4 Release Date 02.09.2018

• Added optional vector based buttons icons using font awesome, example here
• Added “save input values in the shortcode meta box”, this feature is optional and allows once a value is entered in one or more of the shortcode inputs it will remain there even if the page is refreshed or opened a few days later, this is very useful and will speed up the shortcode creation. To enable this feature in the general settings tab set “Keep shortcode generator input values” to yes, by default is disabled.

Version 6.3 Release Date 24.08.2018

• Added timestamp support in format of t=hours[h]minutes[m]seconds[s], start the video at a specified time by setting a timestamp in the player page URL, please see this example and check the URL format it has a timestamp attached to it ex: t=0h0m20s.

Version 6.2 Release Date 17.08.2018

• improved subtitle functionality, now the subtitles sections are read an displayed with millisecond precision.

Version 6.1 Release Date 01.08.2018

• Added the option to disable the main scrubber, only show the current time and show a live icon for HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) live streaming.

Version 6.0 Release Date 29.07.2018

• Added google analytics support, the possibility to view how many times a video was played or downloaded, please see this video tutorial.
• Added support for sticky display type, please see this example.
• Added support for google adsense advertisement, please see this video tutorial.
• Added support for lightbox / modal display type, now it is possible to open EVP in a modal / lightbox window when the page loads or on user interaction, for example a button or image click, please see this video tutorial.
• Added optional rewind 10 seconds button.
• Added the possibility to set a start time to VAST pre, mid, post roll advertisement, by default the VAST template dosen’t include this feature so it is very useful if you have multiple video ads in a VAST XML file , now it is possible to set a start time for each the video files. Please watch this video tutorial for more info.
• Added the possibility to open a new page when the video has finished to play, it can open a new page in a different window or replace the page in which the player is running (_blank or _self).
• Added the possibility to use the EVP controller (scrubbar, volume, etc) for Vimeo Pro videos instead of the Vimeo player default controller

Version 5.9 Release Date 29.06.2018

• Added “videoStartBehaviour”. If set to pause and more then one instance is used all instances will pause except the current playing instance otherwise if set to stop all instances will stop playing and stop the download process except the current playing instance. If default is used when playing one instance will not stop or pause other instances.

Version 5.8 Release Date 22.06.2018

• Replaced the preloader with a more user friendly circular CSS preloader.
• Added support to play pro account vimeo videos and also the option to use the EVP default controller to control the vimeo video.

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Version 5.7 Release Date 12.06.2018

• Added optional encrypt subtitles source / path. Using this feature will not allow a user / software to see / steal the subtitles source / path from the page source.

Version 5.6 Release Date 10.06.2018

• Added VAST “Video Ad Serving Template” support, currently only support for linear single or multiple (pods) video/videos (pre-roll, mid-roll, post-roll) ads. Please check out our example here.
• Added the possibility to set VAST start time in hh:mm:ss. This is an invaluable and unique feature only that EVP has since the VAST template dosen’t have any rule about when to play the ads and this is left to the video player publisher.
• Added optional keyboard support (F:fullscreen / normalscreen, LEFT/RIGHT ARROWS:skip video 5 seconds forward or backward, UP/DOWN ARROWS: volume up or volume down, M:mute/unmute, SPACE:play/pause)

Version 5.5 Release Date 06.01.2018

• Added support for iframe pre-roll,middle-roll or post-roll advertisement, it is possible to load a webpage as an add
  at a specified time during video playback.

Version 5.4 Release Date 08.12.2017

• Added lazy scrolling / loading, the posibility to initialize EVP on scroll when the player is visible in the page, this way for example if the player is in a section of a webpage that is not visible it will not be initialized / play, instead EVP will be initalized / play only when the user is scrolling to that section in which the player is added.
• Added optional popup advertisement window on pause, the source can be any web page, example here.
• Changed HLS engine now it runs on pure javascript no flash player required anymore, this will make sure that EVP will run on all browsers without any issues.
• The option to disable / not show the info / error window.
• Improved performance and loading time, the youtube, vimeo, htls, 3d 360 library, audio, spectrum library will only be loaded if they are used and this is done automatically internaly by the player code .

Version 5.2 Release Date 27.10.2017

• Enabled the playback rate / speed on mobile devices.

Version 5.1 Release Date 15.10.2017

• Added the option to only allow a logged in user to view / play the video.

Version 5.0 Release Date 26.09.2017

• Private password protected videos, example here.
• Optional start at time and end at time, EVP can be set to play or stop at a specific time.
• Optional encrypt video source / path. Using this feature will not allow a user / software to see / steal the video source / path from the page source.

Version 4.9 Release Date 22.07.2017

• Video cuepoints, EVP can call javascript functions or javascript code at a specified time during video playback.

Added support for green screen / transparent background videos, the possibility to remove the green color from a video with a green, blue or any popular color used for this type of CGI effect background and replace it with transparency example here

• New green screen tolerance fine tuning to allow better control over the green pixels removal.
• Added the option to remove the video preloader.
• Added the option to remove the double click / double tap to go fullscreen.
• Added support for audio files (.mp3).
• Added optional real time spectrm visualizer for audio / mp3 files with customizable color theme example here.
• Added the possibility to resize the poster so that it will fill the entire video screen.
• Fixed bug related to the API method setPosterSource(), before the update when using this method the poster image was distorted.
• Added in the documentation detailed tutorial about how to get the google drive video (mp4) or audio (mp4) source.
• Remade the video tutorial.

Version 4.8 Release Date 23.07.2017

• Added optional playback rate / speed selector. EVP supports multiple playback rates / speeds, they can be set with ease and changed at runtime using an optional playback rates / speeds selector.

Version 4.7 Release Date 26.06.2017

• Added support for 360 degree / virtual reality / VR videos.

Version 4.6 Release Date 26.06.2017

• Added HTTP Live Streaming / HLS / m3u8 video support on all browsers mobile and desktop. On the browsers that dosen’t have native HLS support adobe flash player is used.

Version 4.5 Release Date 03.06.2017

• Added support for multiple video quality and optional video quality selector similar to Youtube.
• Added optional subtitles selector. EVP supports now multiple subtitles, they can be set with ease and changed at run time using an optional subtitle selector.
• Optional pre-roll, mid-roll, post-roll / ads / advertisement video or image (similar to youtube ads with extra features). EVP supports unlimited ads they can be added and configured easily.
• Improved functionality on IOS (Iphone) now the video plays inline just like on any other mobile device, it will not go full screen on play, this way the functionality is exactly the same on all mobile devices.

Version 4.4 Release Date 24.03.2017

• Optional fill entire video screen, this feature will allow to fill the gaps of the video player, you can have for example a real full width player.
• Use EVP as a video background and even controll it using the API, EVP can be used as a video background for any any HTML page, example here.
• HEX / CSS color support, the buttons colors can be modified with simple CSS by passing a hexadecimal color(ex:#FF0000) and even more, we have done it in a cool way that all graphics will retain the texture and at the same time apply the chosen color.
• Added posibility to modify volume on mobile devices

Version 4.3 Release Date 09.03.2017

• Added support for optional pop-up commercial windows.
• Fixed some rendering glitches in the classic skins.

Version 4.2 Release Date 04.02.2017

• Added support for hiding the control bar.
• Added chromeless support, the video player can be used without any buttons or the control bar using the API.

Version 3.4 Release Date 24.09.2016

• Added support for optional subtitles.
• Added support for optional Vimeo videos and Vimeo playlist.
• Improved share window.
• Improved error window

Version 3.3 Release Date 26.07.2015

• Fixed a possible conflict issue with the Youtube API.
• Fixed a video time display bug.
• Included the unminified JS code of the player.

Version 3.2 Release Date 24.12.2014

• Fixed a few bugs from the WordPress framework.

Version 3.1 Release Date 20.09.2014

• Fixed a small issue with the thumbnail of the “Ads settings” tab.

Version 3.0 Release Date 15.09.2014

• Added support for ads / advertisement video (similar to youtube ads).
• Added a new display type “afterParent”, this display type allows the player to resize based on the parent width and height.
• Added auto-updates checker functionality.
• Improved fullscreen functionality.

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