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Optimize YouTube Video Embed
v1.0.0 · by clebermind
Embed Youtube Video using the shortcode [youtube_iframe]. It shows a youtube thumb of the video(or custom thumb set) and loads the youtube video just …
About this plugin
When we embed youtube videos on a page it calls for some URLs and it’s hard to get off to improve the score on page speed.
This plugin put an image thumb of the video with a play button instead of the youtube video. Simple and fast, just put a shortcode and it is working!
A CSS+JS solution using a Youtube automatic thumb or your hosted preferred thumb!
This plugin is based on https://wordpress.org/plugins/optimise-youtube-video-embed/