Who is Fluid Player for?

Fluid Player is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and publishers.

Is Fluid Player free?

Yes — Fluid Player is free to use.

What platforms does Fluid Player run on?

Fluid Player runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Fluid Player still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What are alternatives to Fluid Player?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Flowplayer Video Player, HTML5 Video Player, and Flowplayer Platform Embed.

Who makes Fluid Player?

Fluid Player is developed by fluidplayer.

How long has Fluid Player been around?

Fluid Player first shipped in 2017.

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Fluid Player

Name: Fluid Player
Author: fluidplayer

wordpress.orgVideo & media players

Fluid Player is a WordPress plugin that wraps the Fluid Player HTML5 video player. It provides shortcodes for embedding videos, VAST advertising files, and thumbnail previews in WordPress content.

FreeWebEmbeddable

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Overview

6 features

Fluid Player sits in PulseGate's Video & media players category. It focuses on embedding configurable, advertising-ready HTML5 video players in WordPress pages and posts. It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site owners and publishers. Fluid Player is free to use. It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind Fluid Player is fluidplayer, and it first shipped in 2017. Among its 6 catalogued features are HTML5 video playback, VAST support, and video shortcodes. The interface is available in English and Dutch. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

HTML5 video playback
VAST support
Video shortcodes
Thumbnail previews
Sample video
WordPress integration

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierMulti-language

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed6 Sept · 12:08 UTC
Fluid Player verified via WordPress Plugins
Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Fluid Player

What is Fluid Player?: Fluid Player focuses on embedding configurable, advertising-ready HTML5 video players in WordPress pages and posts. It is catalogued under Video & media players on PulseGate.
Who is Fluid Player for?: Fluid Player is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and publishers.
Is Fluid Player free?: Yes — Fluid Player is free to use.
What platforms does Fluid Player run on?: Fluid Player runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Fluid Player still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What are alternatives to Fluid Player?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Flowplayer Video Player, HTML5 Video Player, and Flowplayer Platform Embed.Flowplayer Video Player HTML5 Video Player Flowplayer Platform Embed
Who makes Fluid Player?: Fluid Player is developed by fluidplayer.
How long has Fluid Player been around?: Fluid Player first shipped in 2017.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Dutch
First seen: 6 Sept 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site owners and publishers
Model: B2B
Solves: Embedding configurable, advertising-ready HTML5 video players in WordPress pages and posts.

Registered as

WordPress.org: fluid-player

Index record

Indexed: 6 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 6 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: fluid-player-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 6 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 6 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/fluid-player

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