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Reel It - Shoppable Video Slider

Reel It is a modern, high-performance video slider for WordPress. Showcase videos in galleries, tag WooCommerce products anywhere via Block or Shortcode, and engage your audience with a premium viewing experience.

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Install

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This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/merlinstacks/vidsliderwp/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.

Reel It

Reel It is a modern, high-performance video slider for WordPress. Showcase videos in galleries, tag WooCommerce products anywhere via Block or Shortcode, and engage your audience with a premium viewing experience.

✨ Key Features

  • Modern Video Galleries: Create unlimited video feeds and organize your content effortlessly.
  • 🛒 WooCommerce Ready: Tag products directly in your videos. Perfect for "Shoppable Video" experiences.
  • 🧱 Gutenberg Block: Integrated seamlessly with the WordPress Block Editor.
  • 📜 Shortcode Support: Use [reel_it] to display galleries in Elementor, Divi, or Classic Editor.
  • 🚀 Performance First: Built with transient caching, lazy loading, and LCP optimizations.
  • 📱 Mobile Optimized: Smooth touch gestures and responsive design.
  • 🎨 SaaS-Style Admin: A beautiful, easy-to-use dashboard.

📥 Installation

  1. Upload reel-it to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
  3. Navigate to Reel It in the admin menu.

🛠️ Usage

Creating a Gallery

  1. Go to Reel It > Galleries.
  2. Click Create Gallery (or edit the default one).
  3. Click Manage Videos to add videos from your Media Library or upload new ones.

Tagging Products

  1. Ensure WooCommerce is active.
  2. In the "Manage Videos" modal, click Tag Products next to a video.
  3. Search for a product and select it.
  4. A product card overlay will now appear on that video.

Displaying the Slider

Option A: Block Editor

  • Search for the "VidSliderWP" block and add it to your post.
  • Select your feed from the Block Settings.

Option B: Shortcode

  • Copy the shortcode from the "Galleries" page:
    [reel_it feed_id="YOUR_ID" use_feed="true"]
  • Paste it into any shortcode block or text widget.

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for details.

📄 License

This project is licensed under the GPL v2 or later License.

Releases

1 release.

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Jan 9, 2026 9mo ago

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