Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades is not compatible with Simply Static. Its core visitor-facing functionality requires live WordPress and cannot be made static-compatible by upgrading to Simply Static Pro or Static Studio.
About this Plugin
A multi-featured plugin to embed YouTube in WordPress. Use this plugin to embed and customize a YouTube gallery (channel or playlist), YouTube livestream (and premiere), YouTube short, or standard YouTube video. This plugin for YouTube can be customized in a wide variety of ways. The plugin also focuses on performance with the ability to lazy load with a facade and defer JavaScript while serving minified CSS and JavaScript. Here are a few recently added features to all versions (free and Pro) of this plugin:
Static WordPress Challenge
This plugin depends on live, request-time WordPress/PHP functionality such as sessions, authenticated visitors, or dynamic endpoints. Its core visitor-facing features do not work on a static WordPress site. Neither Simply Static Pro nor Static Studio changes that compatibility verdict. Use a separate hosted, headless, or external service if the plugin's use case offers one.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades compatible with Simply Static?
No. Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades requires live, request-time WordPress functionality and cannot operate as a static site. Simply Static Pro and Static Studio do not change that compatibility verdict.
Can a paid Simply Static product make Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades compatible?
No. Neither Simply Static Pro nor Static Studio can turn Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades's session-based or request-time PHP functionality into a static-site feature. A separate headless or external service would be a different implementation.
Does Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades affect static build times?
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades has approximately 100,000 active installs. Plugins with complex shortcodes or dynamic blocks may add minor overhead to the static generation pass.
How often is this compatibility data updated?
All plugins are re-scanned monthly. Scans run five analysis passes including an AI classifier. The last tested date at the top of this page reflects the most recent scan.