Video widgets help you add video galleries, playlists, channels, demos, tutorials, and other visual content to your website without custom code. These embeddable widgets can support a variety of video content, including product explainers, event highlights, customer stories, educational videos, brand videos, and YouTube content.
With Jotform’s video widgets, you can choose a widget, customize its settings, adjust the design, and embed it on your website. Video widgets work well on homepages, landing pages, product pages, course pages, help pages, event pages, media pages, portfolio pages, and business websites where visitors may want to watch content directly on the page.
What can you do with video widgets?
Video widgets can help you:
- Add embeddable video content to your website without writing code
- Display YouTube channels, playlists, and videos in a responsive gallery
- Share tutorials, product videos, demos, interviews, event recaps, or brand content
- Let visitors watch relevant videos directly from your webpage
- Customize gallery layout, video display, spacing, colors, and other design options based on the widget
- Keep visitors on your website instead of sending them to another video platform right away
Popular video widget use cases
Video widgets can be used across different parts of a website based on what visitors need to watch. For example, a YouTube Gallery widget can help businesses, creators, educators, and event teams display videos, playlists, or channel content in one organized section.
Video widgets are especially useful when a page needs to explain something visually or give visitors more context before they take action. They can support product education, course previews, event promotion, help content, portfolio showcases, customer stories, media pages, and campaign videos in a compact section.
Easy video widgets for visual content and product education
Embeddable video widgets are useful for small teams, SMBs, creators, educators, agencies, nonprofits, event teams, media teams, product teams, and personal website owners who want to share video content without relying on a developer or designer.
With Jotform, users can choose a video widget, customize the gallery content and design, copy the embed code, and add it to their website without custom code. This makes it easier to show tutorials, product videos, playlists, demos, or event highlights, and guide visitors toward a signup, purchase, booking, or next action from one no-code builder.
Related guides
To learn more about setting up and managing widgets, users can read Jotform’s guide on managing website widgets. The guide explains that users can create new widgets, edit existing widgets, copy embed codes, control widget visibility, and organize your widget assets from the My Website Widgets page.
What are video widgets?
Video widgets are embeddable website tools that let visitors watch video content directly on a webpage. They can be used for video galleries, playlists, YouTube content, tutorials, demos, courses, event recaps, and other visual content.
Where should I use video widgets?
You can use video widgets on homepages, landing pages, product pages, course pages, help pages, event pages, portfolio pages, media pages, and business websites. The best placement depends on whether visitors need to learn, compare, watch, preview, or understand something before taking action.
Can I customize video widgets?
Yes. Video widgets can usually be customized before they are embedded. Depending on the widget, you can adjust gallery layout, video display, spacing, colors, sizing, labels, and other design options.
Do video widgets require coding?
No. Jotform video widgets can be added without custom coding. After customizing a widget, users can embed it on a website using the provided embed code.
