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Free Plugin by The CSSIgniter Team v2.0.4

AudioIgniter Music Player

AudioIgniter lets you create music playlists and embed them in your WordPress posts, pages or custom post types and serve your audio content in style!

AudioIgniter Music Player

The facts

Rating
4.6★ from 64
Active installs
10k+
Price
Free
Last updated
27 May 2026
Added
Aug 2016
Requires WP
6.0
Tested up to
WP 7.0.4
Downloads
286,374

Our analysis

AI-assisted

AudioIgniter Music Player is a WordPress plugin that allows you to create and embed music playlists in your posts, pages, or custom post types. It supports audio and radio streaming, enabling you to share your music or radio shows easily. The plugin utilises the standard WordPress media upload functionality, making playlist creation straightforward.

This plugin is suitable for anyone looking to add audio content to their WordPress site, including musicians, podcasters, or anyone wanting to showcase audio tracks. It integrates well with popular page builders and offers various customisation options for playlists.

Best for: This plugin is best for musicians, podcasters, and anyone wanting to add audio content to their WordPress site.

What it does well

  • Supports unlimited playlists and tracks
  • Compatible with Elementor, Visual Composer, and Gutenberg
  • Responsive layout for various devices
  • Allows embedding through shortcode
  • Automatic ID3 Tag extraction from MP3 files

Where it falls short

  • Limited information on the Pro version features
  • No details on specific compatibility with all themes

Verdict

AudioIgniter Music Player provides a functional solution for embedding audio playlists in WordPress. It is a practical choice for users needing basic audio streaming capabilities.

From the developer

The CSSIgniter Team's own description of AudioIgniter Music Player, lightly tidied.

Looking for an MP3 music player? AudioIgniter lets you create music playlists and embed them in your WordPress posts, pages or custom post types. By using the standard WordPress media upload functionality, you can create new audio playlists in minutes. Oh, you can use AudioIgniter to stream your radio show too!

Check out the demo now!

Selling digital music?

You can combine AudioIgniter with WooCommerce to easily sell individual tracks.

Features:

  • Supports audio and radio streaming
  • Unlimited playlists
  • Unlimited tracks
  • 100% Compatible with Elementor
  • 100% Compatible with Visual Composer
  • 100% Compatible with Gutenberg Block Editor
  • Responsive layout
  • Embed through shortcode
  • Flexible settings per playlist
  • Show/Hide track listing
  • Show/Hide track numbers in tracklist
  • Show numbers in reverse order
  • Show/Hide track covers in playlist
  • Show/Hide active track’s cover
  • Show/Hide artist name
  • Custom “Buy track” URL field
  • Custom “Download” URL field
  • “Full” or “Simple” player mode (Great for podcasts)
  • Limit track listing height
  • Repeat track listing option
  • Maximum player width
  • Automatic ID3 Tag extraction from MP3 files
  • Heavily tested on the 150 most popular free themes on WordPress.org

Supported Services:

  • Acast
  • Amazon S3
  • Anchor
  • Art19
  • AudioBoom
  • Castbox
  • Captivate
  • Icecast
  • Podbean
  • Radiojar
  • Shoutcast
  • Speaker
  • Stitcher
  • Libsyn

But wait, there’s more!

A Pro version is also available! Here’s what you get if you decide to upgrade:

  • Bulk upload functionality
  • Rearrange tracks functionality
  • Stop Tracks From Other Players (Multiple Players In One Page)
  • Track skipping functionality (You can adjust the number of seconds)
  • Playback rate (1x, 1.5x, 2x)
  • Lyrics per track
  • Individual Track Repeat Mode
  • Non-continuous playback (Stop each track after playing)
  • Optional customizable delay between tracks
  • Shuffle playlist mode
  • Starting track option
  • Default track timer to countdown mode
  • Fixed position player (Continuous play must be supported by your theme)
  • Internal taxonomy for archiving purposes
  • Customize the colors through the Customizer
  • Custom block for the Gutenberg Block Editor (With the ability to change colors per player)
  • Widget & Shortcode available
  • Streaming service button links
  • Sync download URL with audio URL automatically
  • Standalone shortcode for single tracks (without the need to create a playlist)
  • Remember last played track and position
  • Per-playlist and per-track analytics

PREMIUM SUPPORT
You can expect the same level of support for both the free and pro version of our plugin. Average response time: 24 hours.

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Contribute
Visit the GitHub repository for full source code and to report any bugs.

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