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Simple Video Info

v1.0.0 · by jpollock

A simple way to get stats from any YouTube or Vimeo video. Includes number of plays, comments, likes, title, description, thumbnail and more.

About this plugin

Simple Video Info is a lightweight plugin to get stats from any YouTube or Vimeo video. It works by pinging the respective API to retrieve information about your video.

Just use the provided shortcode to get the following information:

  • Number of plays
  • Number of likes
  • Number of comments
  • Video title
  • Video description
  • Video length
  • Video thumbnail images
  • Video tags
  • Video link
  • Video publish date

To get information for videos hosted on YouTube you’ll first need a YouTube Data API Key.

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