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Featured Audio

by Nick Halsey · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.2 Tested up to WP 6.6.7

Featured Audio has 400+ active installs on WordPress.org and 15,199 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on July 12, 2024, tested up to WordPress 6.6.7.

Featured Audio at a glance

Active installs
400+
Total downloads
15,199
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Featured Audio well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.6.7, not yet with the current 7.1

Featured Audio reviews and ratings

4 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

4 reviews

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  • A Must Have for Any Musician or Music Lover

    This is a brilliant plugin and should really be included in core. Thanks to Nick for creating and maintaining an incredibly useful plugin!

    mystercp

  • A great idea!

    Thank you Nick, would love to see a Gutenberg Block for it! Featured Audio should be part of WordPress Core.

    Gin

  • Very useful

    It is very useful! Thanks a lot.

    aicart

  • Nice tools to organize audio

    Like the description states, this is a clever way to organize and offer audio content on a website.

    Midwest_Bob

Details

Add featured audio to your posts and pages, like featured images.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • audio
  • media
  • music
  • podcast

More from Nick Halsey

Version
1.2
Last updated
Jul 12, 2024
First published
Jul 12, 2016
Requires WordPress
4.5
Tested up to
6.6.7
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Featured Audio FAQ

How many active installs does Featured Audio have?

WordPress.org reports 400+ active installs for Featured Audio as of September 7, 2026.

Is Featured Audio still maintained?

The last release was on July 12, 2024, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Featured Audio free?

Featured Audio is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.