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Embed YouTube Shorts on Your Website

Show YouTube Shorts on your website in a vertical carousel or grid that keeps the 9:16 format. Connect your channel’s Shorts or pick individual ones.
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Try the YouTube Shorts Widget template

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

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.
Features

What your visitors will see

A vertical carousel that keeps the 9:16 format.

  1. Vertical cards

    Shorts stay 9:16 — no black bars.

  2. Autoplay on cards

    A few Shorts play at once to catch the eye.

  3. Swipe for more

    Visitors browse like on YouTube.

Compare

Video Gallery vs. other ways to embed YouTube Shorts

How the usual options stack up for this job.
Feature
Elfsight Video Gallery
Shorts embed code
Separate iframes
Social wall tools
All your Shorts, updated automatically
Yes
No
No
Yes
Vertical carousel or masonry
Yes
No
No
Varies
Vertical popup viewer
Yes
No
No
Varies
Mix with Reels and TikToks
Yes
No
No
Varies
Free plan
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rare

All your Shorts, updated automatically

Video Gallery

Yes

Shorts embed code

No

Separate iframes

No

Social wall tools

Yes

Vertical carousel or masonry

Video Gallery

Yes

Shorts embed code

No

Separate iframes

No

Social wall tools

Varies

Vertical popup viewer

Video Gallery

Yes

Shorts embed code

No

Separate iframes

No

Social wall tools

Varies

Mix with Reels and TikToks

Video Gallery

Yes

Shorts embed code

No

Separate iframes

No

Social wall tools

Varies

Free plan

Video Gallery

Yes

Shorts embed code

Yes

Separate iframes

Yes

Social wall tools

Rare
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

A vertical row of your latest Shorts.

Product pages

Quick demos near the buy button.

Landing pages

Short-form social proof.

Creator sites

Your Shorts feed.

Blog posts

Short tips next to articles.

Footer

Latest Shorts on every page.
Installation

Add the YouTube Shorts Widget 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

  • 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.

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