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Super simple to set up

Once installed, you can have everything set up within a few minutes! Use the button on the Settings page to authorize the plugin and then simply embed the feed on any WordPress page, post or widget on your site to display your YouTube feed. It really is that simple.

Super simple to set up

No design or technical knowledge needed

The Feeds for YouTube plugin looks great on your site right out of the box. It’s designed to inherit the same fonts, colors and other styles that your WordPress theme uses and so it doesn’t require any work to get it looking great. We’ve also added tons of customization options so that you can fine tune exactly how it looks and how your YouTube feeds are displayed.

No design or technical knowledge needed

Search engine accessible

The plugin embeds your YouTube captions directly into your web page to help improve your pages relevant dynamic content, and can optionally automatically create dedicated WordPress posts for each video boosting search discovery.

Search engine accessible

Multiple feeds with no limitations

Display as many feeds as you like, either on the same page or throughout your site, from as many YouTube channels as you like, and customize each one using our powerful shortcode options.

Multiple feeds with no limitations

Smart post caching backup system

Our post caching system intelligently caches different parts of your feed to minimize YouTube requests and help your content to load lightning fast. There’s also a built-in backup cache so that even if there’s an issue with YouTube your feed won’t go down.

Smart post caching backup system

GDPR Compliance

The plugin automatically integrates with many of the most popular GDPR consent plugins, and has a 1-click easy GDPR setting which will display a GDPR compliant version of your YouTube feed with no third-party requests. This means you’ll no longer need to worry about displaying YouTube content on your website resulting in a GDPR fine, or worse.

GDPR Compliance

Page Speed optimized

Most YouTube plugins slow down your website, due to making a lot of external requests and loading player embeds into your page when it loads. Our YouTube plugin is built from the ground up with performance in mind.

Page Speed optimized

YouTube channel feeds

Easily display videos from any public YouTube channels, with multiple post layouts and configurations.

YouTube channel feeds

Live stream feeds

Use our Live Streaming feature to automatically feed live videos into your WordPress site. You can use it to show a feed of your currently playing and upcoming live streams so you can just focus on creating the content rather than having to deal with embedding players on your site every time you go live.

Live stream feeds

YouTube Playlist feeds

Create a feed from any public YouTube playlist by using our Playlist feed option.

YouTube Playlist feeds

YouTube search query feeds

Build a very specifically filtered feed with the use of our customizable search feed builder. This allows you to use a large variety of different search parameters to build feeds tailored to your exact specifications.

YouTube search query feeds

YouTube favorites feeds

Choose to feed videos from your YouTube favorites list automatically onto your website, making it easy to share curated content that will be a perfect fit for your audience.

YouTube favorites feeds

Custom single video posts

Don’t be confined to YouTube’s embed limitations when you add a single video. Use our plugin to add customizable single video embeds which embed the caption content right into your page for extra SEO juice.

Custom single video posts

Convert videos to WordPress posts

Convert video data into a custom post type on your WordPress site so that videos can show up in both your regular WordPress posts feed and your search results within your website. This also has the added SEO benefits of creating a permalink URL to your video page for Google to crawl.

Convert videos to WordPress posts

Custom video pause and end actions

Use our powerful Custom Actions feature to add customizable actions when a YouTube video is either paused of finishes playing. You can present other click-to-play YouTube videos from your channel to the user, or add a custom call-to-action button which links to a specific URL such as a product sales page or a contact form to prompt the user to take action.

Custom video pause and end actions

Health alerts for your feed

The plugin includes a site health check integration to ensure you know when there are issues preventing your feeds from updating on the site, and can send email alerts when you need to take action.

Health alerts for your feed

Multiple layout options

Choose from multiple feed layouts; Grid, Gallery, List, or Carousel, with customization options for each. This allows you to create the perfect YouTube feed layout for your site which displays the videos in the way that makes the most sense for you.

Multiple layout options

Easily filter or moderate posts

Our powerful moderation feature makes it easy to filter the videos in your feed using keywords that are in the description or title.

Easily filter or moderate posts

Advanced feed customization

Tons of built-in customization options to allow granular control over what elements of your feed and videos are displayed, and who to display videos by.

Advanced feed customization

Popup media lightbox

Keep your visitors engaged on your site for longer by allowing them to watch full screen videos without leaving your site.

Popup media lightbox

Responsive and Mobile Optimized

You made sure to choose a responsive WordPress theme so make sure that your YouTube plugin is also responsive to match. The Feeds for YouTube plugin has been created from the ground-up with mobile devices in mind, so that it’s touch screen ready and looks great on any screen size and any device.

Responsive and Mobile Optimized

Developer friendly templating and hooks

Use our built-in templating system to completely customize the HTML output of your YouTube feed, or utilize built-in hooks to modify feed settings and functionality programmatically.

Developer friendly templating and hooks

Embed anywhere

Use our Gutenberg block, WordPress widget, or the plugin shortcode to easily display your YouTube feed anywhere on your site.

Embed anywhere

Built with reliability in mind

Never worry about your feed going down again. Unlike other YouTube plugins, Smash Balloon is always reliable due to our intelligent feed caching, robust backup system, and smart issue reporting alerts.

Built with reliability in mind

International language support

The plugin is built specifically with an international audience in mind. Change or translate any of the text strings in your feeds to display the text in any language you’d like.

International language support

Quick support from expert developers

Yep, we consider our support to be a feature! We win a lot of people over with our speed, knowledge, and willingness to go above and beyond to help our customers when they need it. We appreciate our customers and want to ensure that any support requests are handled quickly and efficiently to get issues resolved in record-breaking time.

Quick support from expert developers

Quick support from expert developers

Yep, we consider our support to be a feature! We win a lot of people over with our speed, knowledge, and willingness to go above and beyond to help our customers when they need it. We appreciate our customers and want to ensure that any support requests are handled quickly and efficiently to get issues resolved in record-breaking time.

SmashBalloon Support

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