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MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar

The most advanced Audio Player for Music & Podcast. For Elementor, Gutenberg, WooCommerce and more. Add unlimited players to any pages!

20K+ active installs
4.8
(300 ratings)
Free on WordPress.org
View on WordPress.orgSupport forum
Will this break my store?

What the WordPress.org registry says about keeping MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar running.

WordPress compatibility
Tested to 7.0.2
Tested against the WordPress branch in use today.
Last updated
10 days ago
At least 9.6 releases a year since launch. WordPress.org only lists versions still available for download, so the real number may be higher.
Requires PHP
5.6
Your host must be running at least this version.
Requires WordPress
4.7
Contributors
2

20K+ active installsWordPress.org reports installs in bands, not exact counts.
Maintenance & trust

Scored on how MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar is looked after — not on how many stores run it.

98

out of 100
Well maintainedSome ratings or support history.

Maintenance
35 / 35
Updated 9 days ago.
WordPress compatibility
20 / 20
Tested to WP 7.0.2 (current).
Support responsiveness
Not enough data
Only 1 support thread(s) — not enough to judge.
Merchant satisfaction
14 / 15
4.8/5 across 300 rating(s).
Listing transparency
10 / 10
Provides: screenshots, description, homepage
1 of 5 measures had too little evidence to score. They are left out of the total rather than counted as zero — otherwise a plugin would be marked down for being small rather than for being poorly kept.Measured 2026-08-01 from the WordPress.org plugin registry.
Ratings

4.8

300 ratings
5★277
4★5
3★6
2★4
1★8
Every rating WordPress.org holds for this plugin, not a sample. Written reviews live in the plugin's WordPress.org reviews forum.

MP3 Audio Player is a very easy Audio Player for WordPress built for Music, Beat Makers and Podcasters. Add unlimited playlists, albums and podcasts to any post, WooCommerce products, or custom posts using our Elementor Music Player, Gutenberg editor, or our new Shortcode Player Builder. It’s flexible and easy to use. It’s the perfect companion for your WooCommerce store if you plan to sell beats and music on your website and the new #1 plugin for Podcasting with WordPress.

You can display an optional stunning waveform bar under any of your audio players. Our Audio Player is super easy to use, includes tons of features and the design and UX are very professional. You can choose between a super-nice-looking waveform and a very simple progress bar design or display your audio in coverflow mode or slider mode.

Upload your MP3 file from your page, post, WC product, custom post, or directly in Elementor!

There are 5 different ways to use the audio player.

1) Elementor: Add the MP3 Player Elementor Widget.
2) Gutenberg: Add the MP3 Player block in the Gutenberg Block Editor.
3) Shortcode: Add a player shortcode on any page using our Shortcode Player Builder.
4) Javascript API: Use our solid javascript API for advanced actions!
5) Bulk-Import: If you use the Pro version, select multiple MP3 files and it will create posts, products and custom post in 1-click!

★★★★★

“If you need an mp3 player for your website, just use MP3 Music Player by Sonaar. You aren’t going to find anything better…” – Intarwebsdeveloper

★★★★★

“This is hands down the best Audio Player plugin I have found for WP … for anyone who is attempting to build a large music catalogue. Thanks guys!!” – Nebsounds

★★★★★

“This plugin is really AMAZING. Thanks for build this!!” – Walterk7

For Music and Beat Makers

Our MP3 player is the best plugin for WordPress to add music, loops and drumkits, to your website.
✔ Create professional & highly customizable music players
✔ Add download, lyrics and call-to-action buttons
✔ Create slick Coverflow sliders with Pro
✔ Sticky Player & Animated Audio Spectrum is also available with Pro
✔ Sell Music file, beats and sample packs on your website with Pro

For Podcasters

Don’t look further Podcasters! This is the ultimate podcast plugin for WordPress ever created. It has all the features required to design the next-level Podcast Website.
✔ Use RSS Feed to create unlimited, highly customizable podcast players
✔ Import any podcasts from all major podcast distributors in 1-click
✔ Subscribe Buttons, Show Notes, Automatic RSS Feed Update, Continuous Sticky Player & Animated Audio Spectrum available with Pro
✔ Support Multiple Podcasts Feeds

For Any Audio Enthusiasts!

Whether you are a voice-over artist, audiobook creator, meditation trainer, or managing a religious blog, this audio player has everything you need.
✔ Create audio players on the fly with audio URL! You will be live in the next few minute
✔ Create different playlist per each category or topics
✔ Sell audio books with WooCommerce available with our Pro version
✔ Optimized for SEO

For Streaming and Online Radio

Want to broadcast your Icecast stream on your website? No problem! Users can easily access live or recorded streams and view important information such as the current track title, radio station info, and album image cover of the current playing track.
✔ Use any Icecast Feed and create your own audio player
✔ Support Continuous Audio Playback when visitor switch to other pages of your website
✔ See what’s currently playing and album artwork
✔ Support multiple stream feeds

MP3 PLAYER DEMO & EXAMPLE

Live demos of the MUSIC PLAYER
Live demo of the PODCAST PLAYER
Live demo of a BEATSTORE/WooCommerce
Watch Videos Tutorial

EASY-TO-USE AUDIO PLAYER

No XML, JSON or FTP is required to use this HTML5 audio player! Just upload your MP3, M4A or FLAC tracks within WordPress, and add the playlist anywhere on your site using Gutenburg, shortcode or by using Elementor! This free plugin will automatically fetch metadata from your files to autocomplete the album titles & track names.

It’s a fully responsive MP3 player and it works on desktop, tablets, and other mobile devices!

AWESOME DESIGN

This professional audio player has been designed by our design experts. With over 15 years of experience as UI/UX Design and WP Development, we have come up one of the best, easy-to-use, feature-rich plugin to play audio file on your website. It’s a pixel-perfect Music Player for WordPress with awesome waveform.( Waveform is also known as audio spectrum visualizer, soundwave, visual equalizer, wavesurfer or audio sound graphic).

TONS OF FEATURES

FREE MP3 PLAYER – FEATURES

  • Choose between a Floated or Boxed Player Layout
  • Quickly add podcast player to any pages
  • Create unlimited audio albums & playlists
  • Upload unlimited MP3/M4A files
  • Support MP3, Audio streaming, Radio streaming, RSS Feed, CSV File, and all major podcast distributors
  • Upload audio tracks from any posts, custom posts or pages
  • Import Podcast Episodes and Podcast Show from any podcast distributor in 1-click and presto player is there… you are ready to go! (NEW!). You can also simply input your RSS Feed into the player and we will display all your episodes.
  • Add subscribe buttons for your podcast
  • Embed audio players using shortcodes with our Shortcode Player Builder
  • Embed audio players using our Elementor Widget
  • Embed audio players using our Gutenberg Block Editor
  • Support for Elementor Page Builder
  • Add Download Now buttons for each track & album
  • Real-time Dynamic Soundwave Waveform FX
  • Unlimited color for your MP3 widget
  • Order and organize your tracks with drag and drop
  • Support WooCommerce & Easy Digital Downloads
  • Support for Google Fonts
  • Automatically fetchs ID3 Tags from your MP3 files and show an optional MP3 waveform chart.
  • No XML, Json or FTP is required. Upload and setup everything through WordPress.
  • Show/Hide tracklist of your MP3 audio player
  • Cover album beside the audio widget is optional
  • Add social icons for each of your tracks such as “Download”, “Buy tracks”, “SoundCloud”, etc.
  • Add call-to-action buttons for each of your album such as “Listen on Spotify, SoundCloud, BandCamp”, etc.”
  • HTML5 Player so it’s fully responsive, mobile-friendly and play across all plateforms.
  • Check our Pro Version for more exciting features…

SUPPORTED FILES AND STREAMING SERVICES

We support any MP3 files and these streaming platforms:
– Icecast
– Libsyn
– Stitcher
– Shoutcast
– Acast
– Amazon S3
– FMStream.org
– Podbean
– SoundCloud Podcasts
– Buzzsprout
– Simplecast
– Spreaker
– Audioboom
– CastBox
– Pippa.io
– Anchor
– Seriously Simple Podcasting
– PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry
– And MANY more

You cannot stream directly from these services:
x Spotify
x SoundCloud Music
x YouTube
x MixCloud

SHORTCODES PARAMETERS

Official Shortcode:
[sonaar_audioplayer albums=”YOUR_PLAYLIST_ID”]

eg:
[sonaar_audioplayer albums=”6″ hide_artwork=”” show_playlist=”true” show_track_market=”true” show_album_market=”true” wave_color=”#000000″ wave_progress_color=”#CCCCCC”][/sonaar_audioplayer]

Click here for a complete list of Shortcode Attributes & Documentation

WAIT! We have also a Pro Version.

PRO MP3 PLAYER – FEATURES

Everything in free, plus:

  • Sticky Footer Player with Soundwave
  • Continuous Audio Playback / Persistent Player
  • Full Support for WooCommerce. View WooCommerce Demo
  • Real-time Animated Audio Spectrum Option
  • [NEW!] Advanced Triggers. Engage listeners with playback actions and download buttons, including previews, watermarks, ads, popups, redirects, scrolling, and role-based interactive enhancements.
  • [NEW!] Option to display audio Waveform for each tracks in the tracklist.
  • [NEW!] Search bar within your tracklist.
  • [NEW!] Filter Dropdowns & Tag Buttons.
  • [NEW!] Audio Preview (eg: 30 seconds clips) automatically generated from your full audio track.
  • [NEW!] Ability to add audio watermark automatically generated from your full audio track.
  • [NEW!] Ability to add audio advertising (known as pre-roll or post-roll ads) before or after your audio track.
  • [NEW!] Create Sliders & Coverflow Slides in 1-click.
  • [NEW!] Share Tracks Feature: Share your track on Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, SMS, Emails! You have the option to add a share button to share specific tracks from your tracklist.
  • [NEW!] Add to Favorite Playlist. Visitor and logged-in users can add tracks to their favorites. You can create a page with a player that will contains a list of the user’s favorites. Check the settings in WP-Admin > MP3 Player > Settings > Add to Favorites.
  • [NEW!] User Recently Player Track feed type. This feature offers a personalized experience for your site visitors by displaying a player with their most recently played tracks.
  • [NEW!] Remember Track Progress. Enable this feature on your player widget to have tracks resume from where the user last stopped listening. Useful for Audio Books, Podcasts and eLearning.
  • [NEW!] Ask for Email to Access Download. Turn your download buttons into a powerful lead generation tool.
  • [NEW!] Make an Offer / Negotiate Button. Give your audience the flexibility to negotiate the price with WooCommerce.
  • Music Licenses & Contracts for WooCommerce similar to Beatstars, Audiio, Trackclub, Epidemic Sound, Premium beat, Soundee and Airbit, etc.
  • Adaptive Colors: Match the skin of the audio player with your image artwork in real-time. Thanks to our AI algorithms!
  • Keep your RSS Feed and Podcast Show synched with your current Podcast distributor to get new episodes automatically
  • Customize the look and feel of the player directly within Gutenberg Block Editor! No custom CSS is required! Over 70 styling options are available.
  • Elementor Widget with 70+ Styling Options and dynamic fields!
  • Full Lyrics and Karaoke Support. Create Karaoke Player or audio lyrics to your site by using Timed Text Markup Language (TTML).
  • Use CSV File to create playlists.
  • Support ACF, JetEngine, Metabox, etc. for Dynamic Custom Fields
  • Dynamic Visibility: Set visibility rules for the Downloads, Favorites, and Share buttons based on user roles, like administrators or subscribers, or non-logged users. A use case would be to to show the download button exclusively to logged-in users, while directing non-logged users to a sign-up page.
  • Add popup lightbox option for call-to-action buttons beside your tracks. Embed anything from lyrics, videos, html or shortcodes in the Lightbox.
  • Add Audio Player for WooCommerce in product image, shop page and single product template automatically!. Add Buy Now, Add to Cart button with price for your WC products
  • Scrollbar option to scroll within your tracklist
  • Pagination option to paginate your tracklist
  • Display thumbnail images beside each of your tracks in the playlist
  • Display playlist from specific categories instead of adding them one by one.
  • Create easy & quick chapter list or table of content using our shortcode. Jump directly to specific time stamps.
  • Music player for WooCommerce
  • 15 seconds / 30 seconds episode skip button
  • Volume Control
  • Shuffle Tracks
  • Playback Speed and Speed Rate control
  • Show track description for each track
  • Show Podcast Notes for each episode
  • Show published dates for each posts and tracks
  • Show number of tracks for each playlist
  • Show total time duration for each playlist
  • Tracklist View with the Sticky Player
  • Option to automatically stop player when track is complete
  • Option to set an overall sticky player that will load on all your pages as well as the latest playlist available
  • Option to change slug name for single playlist and categories
  • Tool to create posts in bulk only by selecting the audio files
  • Importation tool from MP3 files.
  • Statistic Reports
  • View listen counts on every tracks, playlists and audio player within WordPress
  • View tracks downloads statistic
  • Top Played Tracks/ & MP3player charts
  • Filter charts by days, weeks and months
  • Get insights reports directly in your dashboard for all of your audio players.
  • 12 months of priority support through our live chat!
  • AND MUCH MORE. View Full Features List

View Demo of Pro Version

WHO CAN USE THIS AUDIO MUSIC PLAYER?

This plugin is designed for:

  • Music Producers
  • Podcasters
  • Musicians
  • Artists
  • Record Labels
  • Voice-Over Artists and Agencies
  • Public Speakers and Coaches
  • Audio & eBook Websites
  • eCommerce
  • Beat Store
  • Radio & Live Streaming Website
  • Broadcasting & Live Performance
  • Audio Studio
  • Recording Studio
  • Bloggers
  • DJs
  • Karaoke Website
  • Preachers
  • Meditation, Wellness & Spiritual Guidance Online Course
  • Teachers
  • eLearning
  • Sermonizers
  • Sound Libraries and Audio Archives
  • Online Course Creators
  • Audio Content Creators
  • Music Store Owner
  • Film and TV Production Studios
  • Membership sites
  • Digital product stores
  • Agencies
  • Freelancers
  • Non-Profits
  • Charities

Anyone who can benefit from adding audio on their website can benefit from using this audio player!

PREMIUM SUPPORT

The Sonaar Team does not always provide active support for the FREE MP3 Player plugin on the WordPress.org forums, as we prioritize our dedicated helpdesk support. Priority support is available to people who bought MP3 Audio Player PRO only.

ABOUT SONAAR MUSIC

This free WordPress MP3 Player plugin has been developed by Sonaar Music. Our award-winning Music WordPress Themes & Plugins empower thousands of artists around the world.We provide stunning WordPress themes crafted for DJs, Artists, Podcasters, Music Bands and Record Labels. By offering beautiful and unique themes and plugins to the music industry and providing outstanding friendly customer support, we help our backers to build a strong brand awareness so they can engage more fans and followers. Our design templates for WordPress can be adapted to any style of music from Hip-hop, Jazz, DJ, Techno, Electro, R&B, Rap and EDM Music.

How do I install the player?

To install the free version of player, follow the steps below:
From your WordPress dashboard -> Go to Plugins -> Click on ‘Add new’-> In the Search field, enter Sonaar and choose MP3 Audio Player by Sonaar.
Press install -> After installation, click Activate.

Can I use the MP3 Audio Player for commercial purposes?

Yes, you can use the Audio Player for both personal and commercial purposes. It’s perfect for musician, music producers, podcasters, and anyone who wants to showcase audio content on their website.

Can I add call-to-action buttons, such as download or platform links, to my audio tracks?

Sure! You can add unlimited call-to-action buttons to any of your tracks, allowing you not only to offer download options but also to link to your favorite platforms like Spotify, SoundCloud, Bandcamp, and include “Buy Now” buttons, among others.

Is the player compatible with Elementor, Gutenberg, Divi, Bricks, WPBakery, Visual Composer and other page builders?

Certainly! The MP3 Audio Player is compatible with all page builders. It includes custom widgets for Elementor and Gutenberg, as well as a visual Shortcode Builder to create stunning audio player with shortcodes, making it simple to integrate audio players into your pages and posts using any page builder.

Can I upload audio tracks directly from my posts or pages?

Yes, you can upload audio tracks from any post, page, or custom post type directly within the WordPress editor, making it convenient to manage your audio content.

Can I add unlimited audio players to my website with the free version?

You can add unlimited audio players to your website, allowing you to showcase multiple playlists, albums, or podcasts throughout your site.

Can I import podcasts from any podcast hosting?

Yes, you can import podcasts from all major podcast distributors in just one click, making it easy to manage your podcast content.

Does the player support multiple podcast feeds?

Yes, we support multiple podcast feeds, making it easy to manage and display different podcast series on your website, or create any kind of podcast network.

Does the player support live streaming audio, such as Icecast?

Yes, We fully support Icecast and any streaming audio server as long as they provide a public audio stream. If you are using Icecast, we display the album cover and what’s currently playing.

Can I sell my music or audio files through the player?

Yes, with the Pro version (Business Plan), you can sell music files, beats, and sample packs directly from your website, integrating seamlessly with WooCommerce.

Is the MP3 Audio Player responsive and mobile-friendly?

Yes, the Music Player is fully responsive and mobile-friendly, ensuring a seamless listening experience for your audience across all devices.

Is the MP3 Audio Player SEO optimized?

Yes, the MP3 Audio Player is optimized for SEO, ensuring that your audio content is easily discoverable by search engines and contributes to your website’s overall SEO performance.

What types of sticky players does the MP3 Audio Player offer?

The Pro version offers three types of sticky players: Full Width Sticky, Mini Sticky, and Float Sticky Player, each with volume control, playlist overview, slick controls, and CTA buttons along a nice progress bar.

Does the MP3 Audio Player support continuous/persistent playback?

Yes, with the Pro Version, you can listen to your audio continuously while navigating your website. The sticky player resumes when loading a new page.

Are there any advanced features like audio previews, watermarks, or audio protection?

With the Pro Version (Business Plan or higher), you can provide audio previews, output pre-roll or post-roll advertising, or watermark to the audio.

Can I add tracks to my favorites and share them?

Yes, with the pro version, you can click on the ‘Add to Favorite’ icon to store tracks for future listens, and use the Share a Track feature to share your tracks across various platforms, including social media, email, and SMS.

Plugin details
Version5.13.1
Last updated2026-07-23 5:13pm GMT
Added2018-04-27
Requires WordPress4.7
Tested up to7.0.2
Requires PHP5.6

Tags on WordPress.org
audio player
mp3
music player
Podcast Player
woocommerce
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