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Youtube Video Search

Description

Youtube Video Search is a free plugin. It can be used in post and page with simple Shortcode []. It can also be used in templates. It gives real time search suggestion which can be clicked. While typing it shows search results from youtube.com with thumbnails of videos and theirs titles. When clicked on the video, It opens video player on top of the page and plays all the videos in search results as a playlist.

Demo Site

Features

  • Can be used in any Template
  • Shortcode for showing results in 100% width
  • Real time search suggestion
  • Auto play selected video
  • Auto play videos in search result
  • Video player 100%
  • Bootstrap used for compatibility with any display sizes
  • Shows number of views, comments, and rating star for video
  • Can be used in any page/post
  • Can watch videos on the same page with one click
  • Can configure any numbers of youtube video results
  • Simple to use and update
  • More pure vanilla javascript

Screenshots

  • Youtube search results with bootstrap framework.

  • Youtube search suggestions in action.

  • Youtube API key setting and number of results fields.

Installation

  1. Upload plugin to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Place <?php youtubesearch(); ?> in your templates or place [youtubesearch] shortcode for search results page

FAQ

What should i do to show the youtube search bar on any page?

Just put [youtubesearch] in the content area to show search bar and search results.

What should i do to show the youtube search bar on template page?

Just put <?php youtubesearch(); ?> in the template page to show search bar and search results.

Reviews

September 1, 2018
The plugin is awesome. Can you please add youtube channel option as well. Thanks
August 8, 2017
This youtube video search script worked like a charm for my blog. Is compatible with any themes, I have. Thanks
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Contributors & Developers

“Youtube Video Search” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

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Interested in development?

Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.

Changelog

2.2.7

  • Release Date – 1 September 2018 *
  • Numbers of comments.

2.2.6

  • Release Date – 27 August 2018 *
  • Star rating.

2.2.5

  • Release Date – 8 August 2018 *
  • Libraries updated.

2.2.4

  • Release Date – 26 July 2018 *
  • Bootstrap used for compatibility with any display sizes.

2.2.3

  • Release Date – 23 July 2018 *
  • Video Player 100% width.
  • Number of views, likes and dislikes showing for each video.

2.2.2

  • Release Date – 18 July 2018 *
  • Working on WordPress 4.9.7
  • Number of views showing for each video.

2.2.1

  • Release Date – 27 September 2017 *
  • Bug Fixed.

2.2

  • Release Date – 27 September 2017 *
  • Auto play selected video.
  • Auto play videos in search result.

2.1

  • Release Date – 17 July 2017 *
  • Name Changed.

2.0

  • Release Date – 2 July 2017 *
  • New looks and updated light weight script.

1.0

Fixed bugs related to path