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Player for SoundCloud – share your music without leaving your site

Embed SoundCloud tracks, playlists, and profiles in WordPress with a customizable Gutenberg player block – colors, artwork, and more.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.0
Current version1.0.11
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.0
Minimum stackWP 6.5 · PHP 7.1
Directory statusactive
Last directory update3 Sept 20262mo ago
Active installations1K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Player for SoundCloud – share your music without leaving your site version 1.0.11 as active, updated 2mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Overview

About this plugin

Share your SoundCloud tracks and playlists right on your website – paste a URL and get a fully customizable player in seconds.

Demos

Why Player for SoundCloud?

Player for SoundCloud lets you easily embed SoundCloud audio tracks, playlists, and profiles directly into your website’s content. Showcase your own audio creations or share your favorite tracks with your audience – without sending visitors away from your site.

The plugin is a Gutenberg block: add it to any post or page, paste the URL of the SoundCloud track, playlist, or profile you want to embed, and the plugin does the rest. Customize the player’s appearance with settings for color, artwork display, visible elements, and more.

It’s designed to be user-friendly even for those with limited technical knowledge – no code, no extra software. And the player is fully responsive, so your embedded audio looks great and works perfectly on every device and screen size.

Free Features

  • Tracks & Playlists: Play a SoundCloud single track as well as full playlists.
  • Player Options: Change SoundCloud options such as AutoPlay, Single Active, Visual Design, Teaser, and more.
  • Show/Hide Elements: Toggle the buy button, download button, comments, artwork, play count, user, and sharing buttons.
  • Style Customization: Customize the player with color, border, border radius, and shadow options.
  • Shortcode Support: Place players anywhere on your site using shortcodes.
  • Fully Responsive: Looks great on desktop, tablet, and mobile.

How to Use

  • Install and activate the Player for SoundCloud plugin.
  • In the Gutenberg editor, add the SoundCloud Block from the “Widgets” block category.
  • Paste the URL of the SoundCloud track, playlist, or profile you want to embed.
  • Customize the player from the right-side settings sidebar.
  • Publish – your SoundCloud player is live!

Use Cases

  • Musicians & Producers: Showcase your latest tracks and albums on your own site.
  • Podcasters: Embed episodes hosted on SoundCloud into posts and pages.
  • Music Bloggers: Share favorite tracks and playlists with your readers.
  • Labels & Studios: Present artist profiles and releases in a branded player.

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Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • gutenberg soundcloud
  • mp3 player
  • music player
  • block
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 7.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 7.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.5 · PHP 7.1
Update activity3 Sept 20262mo ago

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