# Playlist Player for YouTube – Fast, Privacy-Friendly Playlists & Channel Feed

> For bloggers and businesses who want YouTube playlists and channel feeds that load fast and only contact YouTube when visitors press play.

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `youtube-playlist-player`
- Author: Ciprian Popescu
- Version: 4.9.0
- Active installs: 1,000+
- Last update: 2026-10-09 (36 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 6.5, PHP 7.4
- Tags: channel feed, lazy load, playlist, video, youtube
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/youtube-playlist-player/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 36 days ago.
- OK: Tested with WordPress 7.1.
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Leaky ↔ Spam-proof, Slows pages ↔ Speeds up, Inaccessible ↔ Accessible, Paywalled ↔ Generous, Locked in ↔ Portable, Behind ↔ Current.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2023-10-03 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 4.6.7). CVE-2023-45049, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/02cffe63-dad2-4f6b-9530-7f494e3071d7?source=api-prod
- 2023-05-23 MEDIUM: Cross-Site Request Forgery in ytpp_settings (up to 4.6.4). CVE-2023-33931, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/39aed7e9-05c6-4251-b489-de7a33ed2c2e?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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