Blubrry PowerPress Podcasting Plugin for WordPress

Blubrry Powerpress

Blubrry PowerPress brings the essential features for podcasting to WordPress, a popular open source blogging platform. Developed by podcasters for podcasters, PowerPress offers full iTunes support, the Update iTunes Listing feature, web audio/video media players and more.

With more than 202 million websites using WordPress, it is the ideal blogging platform to add podcasting support. Because podcasting is an extension of blogging, the Blubrry PowerPress podcasting plugin seamlessly adds the necessary features to extend a WordPress blog to a podcasting engine.

Features Include:

  • Full iTunes Support: Adds iTunes compliant podcast feeds to your WordPress blog.
  • Integrated Media Players: Audio/video web players with video embed support from sites such as YouTube and Ustream.tv.
  • Modifiers: Easily add, modify and remove podcasts form blog posts and pages.
  • Migration tools: Quickly migrate from PodPress, Blogger or Movable Type without losing episodes.
  • Multi-podcast support: Create separate podcasts by category (category casting) or by media format.
  • Supported Media Formats: mp3, m4a, ogg, wma, ra, mp4a, m4v, mp4v, mpg, asf, avi, wmv, flv, swf, mov, divx, 3gp, midi, wav, aa, pdf, torrent, m4b, m4r.
  • Integration: Synchronize with Blubrry's Free and Premium media hosting and statistics services.
Episode Entry box pictured
PowerPress Episode Entry Box

Complete details, screen shots and available at wordpress.org under Blubrry PowerPress Podcast Plugin.

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Download Blubrry PowerPress

Download version 1.0.5

Released on January 30, 2010

Changelog

Complete changelog available at wordpress.org under Blubrry PowerPress Changelog.

Blubrry Services Integration

Blubrry PowerPress now includes features that tie into the statistics and media hosting services provided by Blubrry. Click here to learn more and see how these features simplify your podcasting process all from within your WordPress blog.

Plugin Requirements

  • WordPress version 2.6 or newer.

  • PHP must have allow_url_fopen enabled or the PHP-cURL library installed.

Plugin Installation Instructions

  1. Drop the entire directory from the downloaded zip file into the /wp-content/plugins/.

  2. Activate the "Blubrry Powerpress" plugin in the Plugin Management page.

  3. Configure Blubrry Powerpress by going to the Settings > Blubrry Powerpress page.

Blubrry PowerPress Support

Additional support and documentation is avaialble on the Blubrry Help Center » PowerPress section.