Embed for Vimeo WordPress Plugin

Embed for Vimeo plugin allows you to customize your Vimeo videos in WordPress. When this plugin is active, you can customize embedded Vimeo videos with arguments.

How to Install Embed for Vimeo

  • Login to your WordPress admin dashboard
  • Go to Plugins->Add New
  • Enter Embed for Vimeo naa986 in the search box
  • Once you find the plugin hit the install button

How to Use Embed for Vimeo

You can embed a Vimeo video in WordPress by inserting the URL into a Vimeo block.

Vimeo video block in WordPress editor using the Embed for Vimeo plugin

Once the post/page is published you should see the Vimeo video on the front end.

Vimeo video embedded in WordPress using the Embed for Vimeo plugin

airplay

To disable AirPlay in the player you can add “airplay=false” to your Vimeo URL.

https://vimeo.com/1084536?airplay=false

autopause

This argument is enabled by default which pauses the current video when another Vimeo video on the same page starts to play. To permit simultaneous playback of all the videos on the page you can add “autopause=false” to your Vimeo URL.

https://vimeo.com/1084536?autopause=false

byline

If you do not want to display the author name in the player, add “byline=false” to your Vimeo URL.

https://vimeo.com/1084536?byline=false

cc

This argument is enabled by default which enables closed captions in the player. To disable closed captions you can add “cc=false” to your Vimeo URL.

https://vimeo.com/1084536?cc=false

This option has no effect if your video does not have captions or subtitles.

title

If you do not want to display the video title in the player, add “title=false” to your Vimeo URL.

https://vimeo.com/1084536?title=false

How to Add Multiple Arguments

You can add multiple arguments to your Vimeo URL with &.

https://vimeo.com/1084536?autopause=false&byline=false

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