Description
The Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player adds a fixed radio player at the bottom of the site, connecting Shoutcast and Icecast streams directly through the browser via HTML5 without any Flash dependency. Designed for online stations, independent webradios, and music portals, it displays the current track title, artist, album artwork, and volume controls in a full width bar that follows navigation between pages.
Key Features of the Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player
- Full width fixed bar
Renders a player anchored at the top or bottom that follows scrolling across all site pages. - Support for Shoutcast and Icecast
Connects directly to streams using the two most common protocols in online radio broadcasts. - HTML5 playback
Decodes audio natively in the browser, eliminating external plugins like Flash or Java. - Live metadata
Displays the track name and artist in real time as the stream sends information from the server. - Dynamic album artwork
Finds and shows the artwork for the currently playing music, updating the image with every track change. - Volume and mute controls
Includes a volume slider, a mute button, and a visual indicator of the broadcast status.
Benefits of the Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player
- Continuous listening during navigation
The visitor keeps listening to the programming while exploring other pages without interrupting the audio. - Longer time on site
The persistent bar keeps the listener on the site for longer, increasing engagement metrics. - Broad device compatibility
Works in modern desktop and mobile browsers without additional installations on the user side. - Integrated visual identity
The full width bar visually matches any theme, reinforcing the station’s brand across all screens.
Who Is the Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player Intended For?
- Independent webradios that stream via Shoutcast or Icecast and need their own player on the site.
- Traditional FM stations that offer online rebroadcasting within the institutional portal.
- People creating music portals, live podcasts, or themed radios for niches like gospel, rock, or electronic.
- Music content producers who want to keep the broadcast playing while visitors read news and artist profiles.
How to Download the Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player
The Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player is available for download here on Ultrapack. After saving the .zip file, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload plugin in the WordPress admin panel, select the package, and activate it. Stream settings, bar colors, and position are available in the plugin options menu after activation.
By combining native support for Shoutcast and Icecast with a fixed HTML5 bar, the Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player solves a core issue for online stations: keeping the audio playing while the visitor consumes the rest of the content. The display of live metadata and album artwork adds contextual and professional information, enhancing the experience of tuning into the radio directly from the site.
Frequently asked questions
Is Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player GPL-licensed?
Yes. Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player cost at Ultrapack?
Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player include updates?
Yes. The current version of Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player is 3.5, published at Ultrapack on Dec 28, 2025. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Sticky Radio Player WordPress Plugin – Full Width Shoutcast and Icecast HTML5 Player goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
The file on this page is the developer’s full package. Do not upload that file through the dashboard: WordPress answers that the package does not contain a valid plugin. Inside it there are one or more ZIP files, and one of them is what you install.
- Download the file
elements-sticky-full-width-radio-player-wordpress-plugin.zipand extract it on your computer. - Look for the
.zipfiles inside. The plugin is the one named after the product. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin and upload that ZIP file.
- Click Install Now and then Activate.
- There is nothing to zip. The ZIP inside the package is already in the format WordPress accepts.
- Some packages carry more than one plugin: the main one and its add-ons. Install the ones you are going to use, each one the same way.
- If there is a documentation folder, it is not installed. It is reading material from the author.
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