Ultimate Video Player – WordPress Video Plugin

Ultimate Video Player (UVP) by FWDesign is a comprehensive, responsive HTML5 video player plugin for WordPress (also available as a JS version). It handles self-hosted and embedded videos (YouTube, Vimeo, HLS/DASH, 360°/VR), offers playlist management, ad integration (VAST/VMAP/Adsense), live streaming, secure delivery, and is packed with developer-friendly features.

Key Features:

• Universal Video & Audio Playback: Handles local & streaming MP4/MP3, YouTube, Vimeo/Vimeo Pro, HLS, DASH, and 360°/VR files.
• Advertising & Monetization Tools: Supports VAST/VMAP ads, Google DoubleClick IMA & Adsense overlays, pre/mid/post video iframes and overlays.
• Advanced Streaming & Protection: Includes HLS/DASH support, encrypted video paths, digital fingerprinting, and password protection.
• Playlist Management: Offers multiple playlist types: folder, XML, HTML, mixed source playlists with live search and customizable UI.
• Adaptive UI and Display Modes: Responsive layout, fixed bottom bar, lightbox-modal, fullscreen, poster image and custom skins.
• Chromecast & Sharing: Google Chromecast support and built-in embed/share functions for enhanced distribution.
• Developer API & Keyboard Access: Robust JavaScript API for player control, plus keyboard support (space, arrows, F, M).
• Analytics & Reporting: Integration with Google Analytics to track plays, watch-time, downloads and viewer interactions.
• Skillful Branding & Speed Control: Custom watermark, color theming via CSS HEX codes, playback speed selector, captions/subtitles support.