How to add youtube videos to your Bubble app

Learn how to embed YouTube videos in your Bubble app using the Player Style Video Plugin. This guide walks you through setting up the plugin, configuring YouTube as the video source, and selecting a player style to fit your app’s design.

How to add youtube videos to your Bubble app
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Embedding YouTube videos in a Bubble app can enhance your app’s content with multimedia, tutorials, product showcases, or any video content relevant to your users. This guide will walk you through the steps to embed a YouTube video using the Player Style Video Plugin on Bubble. We’ll use the plugin’s v1.2 update, which supports YouTube as a video source.
Follow these steps and use the screenshots below to get started.

Step 1: Set the Media Type to YouTube

In the Player Style Video Plugin settings, locate the Media Type option. Change the setting to “YouTube” to enable YouTube video playback.
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Step 2: Add the YouTube Video ID

Next, add the YouTube video ID to the plugin settings. The video ID is the unique set of characters at the end of a YouTube URL. For example, in the URL:
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ>
The video ID is dQw4w9WgXcQ. Copy and paste this ID into the field provided in the plugin settings.
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Step 3: Choose Your Player Style

The Player Style Video Plugin offers 11 different player styles to customize how the video appears within your app. Once you’ve set the media type and added the video ID, select your preferred player style to adjust the appearance to match your app’s design.

Summary

That’s it! By following these steps, you can embed YouTube videos in your Bubble app using the Player Style Video Plugin. This feature allows you to display video content in a way that aligns with your app’s style and keeps users engaged.
For more information or to install the plugin, visit the Player Style Video Plugin page on Bubble.
 

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