How to embed media players in your article in BBCode & Formatting Knowledge Base | World Anvil

How to embed media players in your article

You can embed media players (audio and video) from a variety of sources to make your articles more interactive and engaging. Here's how!

 

How embedding works

Here's how the process works in general:

  1. Go to the song or video page of a supported platform.
  2. Copy either the link or the embed code.
  3. Use it in the BBCode tag of that platform (see list below).
 

List of embed tags

The following is a list of all supported media embed tags with examples:

 
[spotify:https://open.spotify.com/track/65HwVl7poaAoBbJGZYFhNT?si=ce2e50e24ead404e]
(Note, you can also embed playlists using this method)
[youtube:https://youtube.com/watch?v=Qo-tJIRkeHI]

[tiktok:7250663727593295131]
(TikTok preview not available)

[soundcloud:https://soundcloud.com/lanuem-amero/beyond-the-probable]
[libsyn:15062627]
[bandcamp:2027891814]
[podbean:https://www.podbean.com/media/player/ja3xg-95d3b74-dir]
[anchorfm:https://anchor.fm/projectshadow/embed/episodes/World-Building-with-Wonderdraft-and-World-Anvil-e52gi6/a-alf678]
[sketchfab:643dba89571f44f59ca2d49d09ab96a1]
[kuula:7ktnS]