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Try the YouTube Shorts Widget template
- 1. Choose a template
- 2. Connect your videos
- 3. Add to website
The best way to show YouTube Shorts on your website
Vertical, swipeable and always up to date — like the Shorts feed, on your site.
New Shorts appear automatically
Connect your channel’s Shorts once.
Vertical popup
A TikTok-style viewer keeps people watching.
More subscribers
A subscribe button right in the viewer.
What your visitors will see
A vertical carousel that keeps the 9:16 format.
- 1Vertical cards
Shorts stay 9:16 — no black bars.
- 2Autoplay on cards
A few Shorts play at once to catch the eye.
- 3Swipe for more
Visitors browse like on YouTube.
Video Gallery vs. other ways to embed YouTube Shorts
How the usual options stack up for this job.
| ElfsightVideo Gallery | Shorts embed code | Separate iframes | Social wall tools | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All your Shorts, updated automatically | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| Vertical carousel or masonry | ✓ | — | — | Varies |
| Vertical popup viewer | ✓ | — | — | Varies |
| Mix with Reels and TikToks | ✓ | — | — | Varies |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Rare |
Make it your own
Different layouts and sources — switch any time without changing the code on your site.
Where it works best on your site
A vertical row of your latest Shorts.
Quick demos near the buy button.
Short-form social proof.
Your Shorts feed.
Short tips next to articles.
Latest Shorts on every page.
Add the YouTube Shorts Widget to your website in 1 minute
- Open the template
Connect your videos — a channel, playlist, account or links.
- Adjust the look
Layout, theme, counters and buttons — all visual.
- Paste one code
Add it to any page of your website. Done.
- Vertical carousel
- Vertical popup viewer
- Autoplay on cards
- Subscribe button in the viewer
Change anything later in the editor — the code on your site stays the same.
Step-by-step for your platform
Start with the YouTube Shorts Widget template
Free to start — no trial and no credit card.
Use this templateFrequently asked questions
How do I embed YouTube Shorts on a website?
To embed YouTube Shorts on a website, connect your channel’s Shorts in Video Gallery and choose a vertical carousel or grid. For one Short, use our free generator.
Can you embed YouTube Shorts on a website?
Yes. Choose YouTube → Shorts as the source and a carousel or grid layout. The cards stay vertical.
How do I embed YouTube Shorts in WordPress?
Paste the Video Gallery installation code into a Custom HTML block.
Can I combine Shorts with TikTok and Reels?
Yes — add them as sources in the same gallery.
Need just one Short?
Use our free YouTube Shorts embed code generator.
Need just one Short?
Use our free YouTube Shorts embed code generator.
Can I combine Shorts with Reels and TikToks?
Yes, in one carousel or masonry wall.