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A block for embedding Wistia videos in the WordPress block editor.

★ 2stars
4release downloads
1.5.1latest · 5mo ago

Install

Download wistia-embed-block-1.5.1.zip From the 1.5.1 release on GitHub, May 8, 2026

Upload it under Plugins → Add New Plugin → Upload Plugin, then activate.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/s3rgiosan/wistia-embed-block/releases/download/1.5.1/wistia-embed-block-1.5.1.zip

On Packagist as s3rgiosan/wistia-embed-block:

composer require s3rgiosan/wistia-embed-block
Updates itself. It ships its own updater (Plugin Update Checker), so new versions appear under Dashboard → Updates.

A block for embedding Wistia videos in the WordPress block editor.

Description

The Wistia Embed block enables you to easily embed Wistia videos directly in the WordPress block editor. No need for shortcodes or manual HTML; simply paste the Wistia video link, and the block takes care of the rest.

Requirements

  • WordPress 6.7 or later
  • PHP 7.4 or later

Supported URL Formats

The plugin recognizes the following Wistia URL patterns:

  • https://<subdomain>.wistia.com/medias/<video-id>
  • https://<subdomain>.wistia.com/embed/<video-id>
  • https://<subdomain>.wi.st/medias/<video-id>
  • https://<subdomain>.wistia.net/medias/<video-id>

Installation

Manual Installation

  1. Download the latest release ZIP from the Releases page.
  2. Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin in your WordPress admin area.
  3. Upload the ZIP file and click Install Now.
  4. Activate the plugin.

Install with Composer

To include this plugin as a dependency in your Composer-managed WordPress project:

  1. Add the plugin to your project using the following command:
composer require s3rgiosan/wistia-embed-block
  1. Run composer install.
  2. Activate the plugin from your WordPress admin area or using WP-CLI.

Usage

  1. In the block editor, add a new block and search for "Wistia Embed", or simply paste a Wistia video URL into the editor.
  2. The block will automatically detect the Wistia URL and render a responsive video embed.

Changelog

A complete listing of all notable changes to this project are documented in CHANGELOG.md.

Releases

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Security

Wistia Embed Block 1.5.1 · audited by WP Registry

No security issues found.

Audited release
1.5.1
Findings
none
Worst severity
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Content hash
937aeb930770c34163d24a1c…

WP Registry hashes the installable build and reports on that exact bytes-for-bytes copy. Embargoed findings are withheld until they are disclosed, so a clean verdict means nothing public is outstanding. WP Manifest does not audit code itself.