Description
Tubelastica is a lightweight YouTube embed block for WordPress.
It helps users add a single YouTube video easily in posts, pages, and block-based widget areas. The plugin is designed to work smoothly in narrow sidebar areas, where standard video embeds may cause layout or control issues.
Watch the demo video:
Watch Demo Video
Read the setup guide:
Read the Tubelastica Setup Guide
Features
- Embed a single YouTube video using a block
- Lazy loading enabled by default for better performance
- Optional caption support
- Width control for post and page content
- Sidebar-friendly behavior to prevent layout issues
- Compatible with block-based widget areas
- Lightweight and fast
- Custom link option to help keep visitors on your website
Blocks
This plugin provides 1 block.
- Tubelastica
Installation
- Upload the tubelastica folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
- Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress
- Add the Tubelastica block in the block editor or widget editor
- Paste a YouTube URL and optionally add a caption
FAQ
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Yes. Tubelastica works with block-based widget areas.
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Switching from another video plugin?
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We recommend testing Tubelastica on a draft post before replacing your existing video plugin. This helps ensure everything displays as expected on your site.
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Does Tubelastica work with Blockbase?
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Yes. Tubelastica works with Blockbase and other Full Site Editing (FSE) themes.
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Contributors & Developers
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Changelog
1.8.2
- Simplified FAQ section
- Improved plugin documentation
- Kept demo video and setup guide links
1.8.1
- Added demo video link
- Added setup guide link
- Added custom link feature description
- Improved editor interface layout