Polanger VideoHub Lite

Description

Polanger VideoHub Lite is a free, powerful WordPress video plugin that transforms your website into a professional video sharing platform similar to YouTube.

Perfect for video bloggers, educators, businesses, and anyone who wants to create a self-hosted video platform on WordPress.

🎬 Key Features

• YouTube-like Interface – Modern, responsive design with beautiful grid layout
• Multiple Video Sources – Support for YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, self-hosted MP4/WebM videos, and custom embed codes
• Bulk Video Import – Import entire YouTube channels or playlists with one click
• Custom Post Type – Dedicated video content type with categories and tags
• View Counter – Track video views with detailed statistics
• Related Videos – Automatically display related content based on categories
• Powerful Shortcodes – Easily embed videos and video grids anywhere
• SEO Friendly – Clean URLs and structured data support
• Responsive Design – Works perfectly on all devices (mobile, tablet, desktop)
• Translation Ready – Full internationalization support

📺 Supported Video Sources

• YouTube (single videos, channels, playlists)
• Vimeo
• Dailymotion
• Self-hosted MP4/WebM videos
• Custom embed codes

🔧 Shortcodes

• [pvhl_home] – Display full video homepage with hero, categories, and carousels
• [pvhl_videos] – Display video grid with filtering options
• [pvhl_video id="123"] – Display single video player
• [pvhl_categories] – Display category list with icons
• [pvhl_channel author="1"] – Display author/channel videos
• [pvhl_latest] – Display latest videos
• [pvhl_trending] – Display trending videos
• [pvhl_search] – Display video search form

⭐ Upgrade to Pro

Take your video platform to the next level with Polanger VideoHub Pro. With 15+ powerful addons, you can build a complete video streaming platform with monetization, user engagement, and advanced features.

💰 Monetization & Revenue

• Premium Content – Sell individual videos with WooCommerce. Pay-per-view system with video preview before purchase
• Live Streaming – YouTube Live integration with ticket sales for live events
• Marketplace – Multi-vendor video marketplace where creators can sell their content with commission system
• Video Ads – Display pre-roll, mid-roll, and post-roll video advertisements

👥 User Engagement

• Comments System – YouTube-style threaded comments with replies, moderation, and spam protection
• Reactions – Like/Dislike buttons with animated counters and user feedback
• Live Chat – Real-time chat for live streams with emoji support and moderation tools
• Advanced Search – AJAX-powered instant search with filters by category, duration, date, and more

🎬 Content & Creators

• Shorts – TikTok/YouTube Shorts style vertical videos with swipe navigation
• Channels – User channels with customizable profiles, subscriber counts, and channel pages
• User Uploads – Allow registered users to upload videos from the frontend
• Auth System – Custom login/register pages with social login support

⚙️ Platform Features

• Navigation Panel – YouTube-style collapsible sidebar with subscriptions and history
• PWA Support – Progressive Web App for mobile app-like experience
• Media Optimizer – FFmpeg integration for video transcoding and thumbnail generation

🔗 Useful Links:

• Live Demo – See VideoHub Pro in action
• Documentation – Complete setup and usage guide
• Developer Guide – Hooks, filters, and customization

Get VideoHub Pro

External Services

This plugin connects to third-party video services to embed and import videos. Below is a detailed explanation of each service used:

YouTube

This plugin connects to the YouTube Data API v3 to:
* Import video metadata (title, description, thumbnail, duration) when you add a YouTube video URL
* Import videos from YouTube channels and playlists
* Embed YouTube videos using YouTube’s iframe embed player

Data sent: YouTube video IDs, channel IDs, or playlist IDs that you provide
When: When you import videos or add a YouTube URL in the admin area, and when visitors view embedded YouTube videos

• YouTube Terms of Service
• Google Privacy Policy
• YouTube API Services Terms of Service

Vimeo

This plugin connects to the Vimeo API to:
* Import video metadata (title, description, thumbnail, duration) when you add a Vimeo video URL
* Embed Vimeo videos using Vimeo’s iframe embed player

Data sent: Vimeo video IDs that you provide
When: When you import videos or add a Vimeo URL in the admin area, and when visitors view embedded Vimeo videos

• Vimeo Terms of Service
• Vimeo Privacy Policy

Dailymotion

This plugin connects to the Dailymotion API to:
* Import video metadata (title, description, thumbnail, duration) when you add a Dailymotion video URL
* Embed Dailymotion videos using Dailymotion’s iframe embed player

Data sent: Dailymotion video IDs that you provide
When: When you import videos or add a Dailymotion URL in the admin area, and when visitors view embedded Dailymotion videos

• Dailymotion Terms of Use
• Dailymotion Privacy Policy