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YouTube Carousel and Video Slider for Your Website

Show YouTube videos in a carousel (slider) on your website or WordPress site. Connect a channel or playlist, and new videos slide in automatically.
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Try the YouTube Carousel template

  1. 1. Choose a template
  2. 2. Connect your videos
  3. 3. Add to website
Why Video Gallery

A YouTube carousel that updates itself

Your latest YouTube videos in a swipeable row — on any website or WordPress.

New uploads slide in

Connect a channel or playlist once.

Watch without leaving

Videos open in a popup on your page.

More subscribers

Subscribe button in the popup.
Features

What your visitors will see

A row of YouTube videos with arrows and swipe — Shorts stay vertical.

  1. Arrows and swipe

    Easy browsing on desktop and mobile.

  2. YouTube cards

    Titles, duration and views.

  3. Shorts support

    Vertical cards for Shorts.

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Video Gallery vs. other YouTube sliders

How the usual options stack up for this job.
Feature
Elfsight Video Gallery
YouTube slider plugins
Builder carousels with embeds
Updates from a channel or playlist
Yes
Varies
No
Shorts in vertical cards
Yes
Varies
No
Popup player
Yes
Varies
Varies
Subscribe button
Yes
Varies
No
Works on any website
Yes
WordPress only
One builder
No YouTube API key
Yes
Often needed
Yes

Updates from a channel or playlist

Video Gallery

Yes

YouTube slider plugins

Varies

Builder carousels with embeds

No

Shorts in vertical cards

Video Gallery

Yes

YouTube slider plugins

Varies

Builder carousels with embeds

No

Popup player

Video Gallery

Yes

YouTube slider plugins

Varies

Builder carousels with embeds

Varies

Subscribe button

Video Gallery

Yes

YouTube slider plugins

Varies

Builder carousels with embeds

No

Works on any website

Video Gallery

Yes

YouTube slider plugins

WordPress only

Builder carousels with embeds

One builder

No YouTube API key

Video Gallery

Yes

YouTube slider plugins

Often needed

Builder carousels with embeds

Yes
Variations

Make it your own

Different layouts and sources — switch any time without changing the code on your site.
Placement

Where it works best on your site

Homepage

Latest YouTube videos in one row.

Blog sidebar

A compact YouTube slider.

Product pages

How-to videos near the product.

Landing pages

Testimonials from your channel.

Footer

Latest uploads everywhere.

About page

Your channel highlights.
Installation

Add the YouTube Carousel to your website in 1 minute

  1. Open the template

    Connect your videos — a channel, playlist, account or links.

  2. Adjust the look

    Layout, theme, counters and buttons — all visual.

  3. Paste one code

    Add it to any page of your website. Done.

Ready to go out of the box

  • Swipeable YouTube carousel

  • Popup player

  • Shorts shown vertically

  • Subscribe button in the popup

Change anything later in the editor — the code on your site stays the same.

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