
GDPR friendly lazyload youtube player that load content only if user click on the play video
Key Features:
- Icon styles: Choose between 6 icon styles to apply them globaly
 - Icon colors: Use WordPress Theme colors to apply on play button
 - Icon size: Define size of the play button
 - Custom play icon: Ability to upload your own SVG play icon.
 - Styles are global: Apply then once see changes across entire website
 - Thumbnail image quality choose what you will fetch from youtube
 - Custom thumbnail: Ability to upload your own thumbnail image.
 
Third-Party Services
This plugin integrates with YouTube’s services in the following ways:
– Fetches video thumbnail images from YouTube servers when displaying video previews
– Loads the YouTube video player and related scripts when a user clicks to play a video
– Communicates with YouTube’s servers to stream video content
For more information about YouTube’s services:
– YouTube Service Homepage
– YouTube Terms of Service
– Google Privacy Policy (YouTube is owned by Google)
Why Choose YouTube Lazyload
- GDPR friendly: It will not load google / youtube scripts unless user does not hit play button
 - Optimised page speed: It will laod image instead of entire video and youtube scripts on page load
 - its Free: There are other blocks like this but they are mostly payed
 
Embeds
For more information about embeds:
– Embed guide
Active installations0+
Weekly downloads
17-26.09%
Version1.2.8
Last updated5/12/2025
WordPress version6.5.2
Tested up to6.8.1
PHP version7.4
Tags
dblocksGDPRlazyloadyoutube