Mux Video Uploader vs Featured Image from URL (FIFU)

The Mux Video Uploader for WordPress by 2Coders simplifies video uploads, video streaming, and video management. With this easy-to-use plugin, you can easily upload high-quality videos and play them on your website, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced admin. Key Features Easy Video Uploads and Previews: Effortlessly upload and preview your videos with the Mux Video Uploader. Manage videos directly from your WordPress dashboard without any complications. Optimized Video Streaming: Powered by Mux and 2Coders, this plugin delivers videos with adaptive streaming and automatic optimization, ensuring the best playback quality, regardless of your audience’s internet connection speed. Customizable Video Player: Personalize the video player to fit your website’s theme. With customizable video player skins, it integrates seamlessly into your site’s design. Mux Gutenberg Block & Preview: Embed Mux videos into your WordPress pages easily with the dedicated Gutenberg block. You can preview your videos instantly using the Mux Player. Auto-Generated & Bring Your Own Captions: Enable automatic captions or upload your caption files. Add captions during the upload process or after uploading from the Asset List for better accessibility in many languages MP4 Generation Options: Generate MP4 video files (audio-only or highest resolution) during the upload process or after uploading, directly from the Asset List to allow offline viewing. Audio-only mp4 files can be used to trigger AI workflows like transcriptions, summarization, etc… Video Quality Selection: Choose from three video quality options—Basic, Plus, or Premium—during upload to ensure the best quality for your content. Developer-Friendly: This plugin supports customization and easy integration, making it perfect for developers looking to streamline their workflow. Additional Features Drag & Drop Uploads: Upload videos with a simple drag-and-drop feature. Preview with Mux Player: View and test your video in real-time before publishing. Content Management: Easily manage and update your video library. Seamless Streaming: Sync your Mux account and player for smooth video streaming. Insert Videos Anywhere: Use shortcodes to add videos to any page or post on your WordPress site. Quick Editing: Add titles, descriptions, and covers to your videos quickly. Custom Stream Domains: Stream videos using your custom domain with Mux for better branding. Secure Video Streaming: Secure your video content with signed URLs to protect against unauthorized access. Theme and Plugin Compatibility: The plugin is compatible with a wide range of WordPress themes, page builders, and plugins. Service Information Mux Service: https://www.mux.com/ Terms of Use: https://www.mux.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.mux.com/privacy 3rd Party or External Services This plugin utilizes several libraries and external services for its functionality. Below are the details: Mux PHP SDK The plugin makes use of the Mux PHP SDK library to interact with the Mux API. Mux PHP SDK on GitHub Mux Player The video playback functionality is based on Mux Player, a video player from Mux. Mux Player on Mux’s website Terms of Service: Mux Terms of Service PHP JWT The PHP JWT library is used to generate and manipulate JWT tokens. PHP JWT on GitHub License: PHP JWT License Mux Upchunk The file upload functionality utilizes Mux Upchunk, a library to facilitate file uploads. Mux Upchunk on GitHub Font Awesome 5 Font Awesome is a font and icon toolkit based on CSS and Less. It provides scalable vector icons that can be customized with CSS. Version: 5.15.4 Website: Font Awesome License: Font Awesome Free License Important Notice: This plugin relies on the following domains for its core functionality: https://stream.mux.com/ – Used for streaming video content. https://api.mux.com – Provides API access for plugin communication. https://image.mux.com/ – Used for fetching and displaying video thumbnails. Disclaimer This plugin is provided as-is, and the developers are not responsible for the performance or actions of the Mux service. Users are encouraged to review Mux’s terms of use and privacy policies before implementing the plugin.

WordPress plugin for remote featured images and more FIFU has helped thousands of websites worldwide save storage, processing resources, and time since 2015. If you are tired of wasting time and resources with thumbnail regeneration, image optimization, and never-ending imports, this plugin is for you. Featured image Use a remote image as the featured image of your post, page, custom post type, or WooCommerce product. Remote featured image Featured image alternative text Optimized images Make all images square Image search with Unsplash Default featured image Hide featured media Modify post content Auto set image title Featured image column Quick Edit [PRO] Image search with a search engine [PRO] Disable right-click [PRO] Save in the media library [PRO] Replace not found image [PRO] Custom popup [PRO] bbPress and BuddyBoss Platform integration [PRO] Page redirection Category image Use a remote image for categories and other supported taxonomy terms. Remote category image Category image alternative text Automatic featured media Auto set featured media from post content [PRO] Auto set featured image using post title and a search engine [PRO] Auto set featured media using web page address [PRO] Auto set product images from ASIN [PRO] Auto set featured media from custom field [PRO] Auto set screenshot as featured image [PRO] Auto-share on social media Automation WP-CLI integration Developer functions [PRO] Add-on for WP All Import [PRO] WooCommerce import [PRO] Advanced REST API integrations WooCommerce Remote product image Lightbox and zoom Remote product category image [PRO] Gallery for remote images [PRO] Gallery for remote videos [PRO] Category images auto set [PRO] Variable product image tools [PRO] Variation image tools [PRO] Gallery for variation images [PRO] Save in the media library [PRO] FIFU product gallery [PRO] Quick Buy [PRO] Add image to order email Featured video The PRO version supports featured videos from services and external video files. [PRO] Featured video [PRO] Watch later [PRO] Video thumbnail [PRO] Play button [PRO] Minimum width [PRO] Video controls [PRO] Autoplay on mouseover [PRO] Autoplay [PRO] Playback loop [PRO] Mute Widgets for Elementor Featured image [PRO] Featured video Fields for Gravity Forms Featured image [PRO] Featured video [PRO] Featured slider Fields for Dokan Featured image [PRO] Product gallery Other PRO features [PRO] Featured audio [PRO] Featured slider [PRO] Image and video galleries [PRO] Shortcodes [PRO] Advanced WooCommerce media features Functions for developers Featured image: fifu_dev_set_image($post_id, $image_url) Product category image: fifu_dev_set_category_image($term_id, $image_url) [PRO] Featured video: fifu_dev_set_video($post_id, $video_url) [PRO] Featured slider: fifu_dev_set_slider($post_id, $url_list, $alt_list) [PRO] Product image + Image gallery: fifu_dev_set_image_list($post_id, $image_url_list) [PRO] Product video + Video gallery: fifu_dev_set_video_list($post_id, $video_url_list) [PRO] Product category video: fifu_dev_set_category_video($term_id, $video_url) FIFU Cloud Cloud storage Global CDN Optimized thumbnails Automatic cloud upload and deletion scheduling Hotlink protection Links FIFU PRO Dummy site for testing Extension for Google Chrome Smoke Test