# Optimize Youtube Video

Optimize youtube videos considering webp thumbnails and adapting to any lazyloading plugin.
Flexible to any lazyload plugin, you can follow their markup and have a full control for the thumbnails.

## Improving your page speed score
* Lazy load third-party resources with facades
* Next-gen format for thumbnails | webp format
* Responsive Thumbnails with srcset snippet or alternate mobile thumbnail

## Features
* Automatically convert your iFrame with youtube source link to thumbnails
* Adapting to any lazyload Plugins, No lazyload js included to reduce http request and to avoid duplicate lazyload library
* Can access youtube thumbnail as variable | available to all thumbnail resolutions
* Full control output for youtube videos and their thumbnails
* Auto-resize thumbnail in mobile from iframe attribute or global settings
* Using inline and minimal css and javascript
* Minified outputs

## Installation
* Go to Plugins > Add New > Optimize Youtube Video
* Go to Settings > Optimize Youtube Video

## Tips
* Do not lazyload above the fold thumbnails
* For WP Rocket or LazyLoad plugin - disable "Replace Youtube videos by thumbnail" in Lazyload Tab
* Disable lazyload thumbnails in above-the-fold content to improve LCP

## Maintainer
* [Jundell Agbo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jundellagbo/)