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Vidreelo<\/strong> lets you add short, vertical videos to your WordPress site and play them in a beautiful Instagram Reels \/ YouTube Shorts\u2013style<\/strong> full-screen player. Visitors browse a carousel or grid of vertical thumbnails, tap one, and swipe up and down through your videos, just like a social feed.<\/p>\n\n

Each reel can use a YouTube video<\/strong> or a self-hosted MP4<\/strong>, and you can tag products<\/strong> on it (WooCommerce products or manual products) so a \"Shop\" card appears right on the video. It is perfect for shoppable video, product demos, testimonials, tutorials, and social-style content.<\/p>\n\n

Key Features<\/h4>\n\n
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  • One simple shortcode<\/strong> \u2014 [vidreelo]<\/code> shows all your reels.<\/li>\n
  • YouTube or self-hosted videos<\/strong> \u2014 choose the source per reel; only the field you need is shown.<\/li>\n
  • Auto-play in the grid<\/strong> \u2014 both self-hosted and YouTube reels play muted as they scroll into view.<\/li>\n
  • Instagram Reels\u2013style player<\/strong> \u2014 full-screen vertical player with swipe up\/down between videos, mute, and play\/pause.<\/li>\n
  • Shoppable<\/strong> \u2014 tag WooCommerce products (automatic image, title, price, sale price and rating) or manual products (title, price, compare price, image and link). The product shows under the reel and as a \"Shop\" card in the player.<\/li>\n
  • Carousel or grid<\/strong> layout, columns per device, and accent color.<\/li>\n
  • Widget<\/strong> \u2014 drop reels into any widget or block area, no shortcode needed.<\/li>\n
  • Lightweight & self-contained<\/strong> \u2014 no external libraries or CDNs, fully responsive, works with any theme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

    How to use<\/h4>\n\n
      \n
    1. Go to Video Reels \u2192 Add New Reel<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    2. Pick YouTube<\/strong> or Self-hosted<\/strong>, add the video, and set a Featured Image as the thumbnail.<\/li>\n
    3. Optionally tag products under Tagged Products<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    4. Publish, then place the shortcode on any page:\n[vidreelo]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n

      See Video Reels \u2192 How it works<\/strong> in your admin for the full guide.<\/p>\n\n\n

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      1. Upload the plugin to \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code>, or install it from Plugins \u2192 Add New<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
      2. Activate it.<\/li>\n
      3. A Video Reels<\/strong> menu appears. Add reels and place the [vidreelo]<\/code> shortcode where you want them.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
        \n

        How do I add a video?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

        Go to Video Reels \u2192 Add New Reel<\/strong>, choose YouTube<\/strong> or Self-hosted<\/strong>, add the video, set a Featured Image, and Publish.<\/p><\/dd>\n

        How do I show reels on a page?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

        Add [vidreelo]<\/code> \u2014 it shows all your reels. Optional attributes: layout<\/code> (carousel or grid), columns<\/code>, accent<\/code> (hex color), and ids<\/code> to limit to specific reels.<\/p><\/dd>\n

        How do I tag products on a video?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

        In the reel editor, open Tagged Products<\/strong> and add a WooCommerce product (searchable) or a manual product (title, price, image, link). A \"Shop\" card appears on the reel in the player.<\/p><\/dd>\n

        Do I need WooCommerce?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

        No. WooCommerce is optional; it only enables the product picker. You can always add manual products without it.<\/p><\/dd>\n

        Does it load any external libraries?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

        No. The player is fully self-contained, with no third-party CDNs. YouTube reels are embedded through the official youtube-nocookie.com embed only when an admin adds a YouTube URL.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

        1.0.0<\/h4>\n\n
          \n
        • Initial release.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Showcase shoppable videos in an Instagram Reels \/ YouTube Shorts style. Add YouTube or self-hosted videos, tag products, and display them anywhere.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/323247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323247"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/vinit-sharma"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=323247"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=323247"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=323247"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=323247"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=323247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}