Description

The Youtube Featured Video allows configuring YouTube videos as featured elements of posts and pages, replacing the traditional featured image with inline media embedded into the content via the WordPress editor. It is suitable for those who publish tutorials, classes, reviews, or editorial video content that need to highlight the player right in the content header, without relying on manual template adjustments for each post.

Main Features of Youtube Featured Video

  • Featured video
    Links YouTube videos to the content’s featured field.
  • Editor usage
    Adds the selection flow directly to post editing.
  • Embedded player
    Displays the YouTube media in the featured visual area.
  • Editorial content
    Works on publications that use video as the main element.
  • Theme integration
    Utilizes already defined featured areas in the WordPress layout.

Benefits of Youtube Featured Video

  • More visual calls
    The video content appears with more context right from the start.
  • Fewer manual adjustments
    Reduces the need to insert repeated embeds in each post.
  • Simple editorial flow
    Facilitates highlighting videos during content creation itself.
  • Greater clarity for visitors
    Helps readers quickly identify video-based posts.

Who is the Youtube Featured Video Recommended For?

  • Those who publish tutorials, classes, or reviews in video within WordPress.
  • Those who use YouTube as their main editorial content channel.
  • Those who need to highlight videos in the post header without editing the theme manually.

How to Download the Youtube Featured Video

The Youtube Featured Video is available for download here on Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it under Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, select the package, and activate it via the WordPress dashboard.

The Youtube Featured Video fits sites where video is the central part of communication, such as educational portals, technical blogs, review channels, and pages with demonstration content. By transforming the post’s featured area into a video space, the plugin aligns the header more closely with the actual format of the content and cuts down on repetitive publishing steps.

Frequently asked questions

Is WPMUDEV Youtube Featured Video GPL-licensed?

Yes. WPMUDEV Youtube Featured Video 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 WPMUDEV Youtube Featured Video on multiple sites?

Yes. You can install WPMUDEV Youtube Featured Video 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 WPMUDEV Youtube Featured Video cost at Ultrapack?

WPMUDEV Youtube Featured Video 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 WPMUDEV Youtube Featured Video include updates?

Yes. The current version of WPMUDEV Youtube Featured Video is 1.1.1, published at Ultrapack on Oct 4, 2016. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).

Is WPMUDEV Youtube Featured Video scanned before publication?

Yes. Every version of WPMUDEV Youtube Featured Video goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.