GoDAM - Organize WordPress Media Library & File Manager with Unlimited Folders for Images, Videos & more

Contributors: rtcamp, elifvish, subodhrajpopat, kuldipchaudhary, prachigarg19, juzar, geekofshire, nazmulhassann20

Tags: transcoder, video, media library, folders, file manager

Requires at least: 6.5

Tested up to: 6.8.1

Requires PHP: 7.4

Stable tag: 1.1.2

License: GPLv2 or later

Manage and optimize digital assets with GoDAM – featuring transcoding, adaptive streaming, interactive video layers, and video analytics.

Description

GoDAM is a powerful file manager, WordPress Media Library organizer and digital asset management solution designed to provide automatic transcoding, adaptive bitrate streaming, and interactive video layers to enhance viewer engagement. It simplifies the entire video workflow, from upload to optimized playback, ensuring smooth delivery across all devices and network conditions.

With GoDAM, WordPress users can leverage advanced video capabilities without requiring extensive technical expertise. It automates the conversion of uploaded videos into multiple resolutions, enabling seamless playback with adaptive bitrate streaming. The integration of interactive elements such as CTAs, forms, hotspots and ads makes GoDAM an all-in-one solution for content creators, marketers, and eCommerce businesses.

See Our Official GitHub: Official GoDAM GitHub Read our blog: GoDAM blog

Free Features

📌 Media Management

• The DAM functionality streamlines file organization for websites with large libraries of images, videos, documents, and more.
• Organize media assets efficiently with enhanced WordPress Media Library folders and filtering with a smart Media Library Assistant.
• Manage files easily with a built-in folder-based File Manager for drag-and-drop organization.

📌 Interactive Video Layers for Engagement

• Embed clickable CTAs to drive actions like sign-ups and purchases.
• Enhance your videos with customizable hotspots that deliver additional context, links, and information exactly when and where your viewers need it.
• Add interactive forms using Gravity Forms, Contact Form 7, and WPForms to collect leads.
• Enable video submissions using the GoDAM Record field that supports webcam and screencast inside Gravity Forms.
• Add interactive Polls to gather viewer opinions during playback.

📌 Seamless Ad Monetization

• Supports self-hosted ads and third-party ad networks.
• Flexible ad placements (pre-roll, mid-roll, post-roll) to maximize revenue.
• Boost revenue and engagement with clickable ad redirections

📌 Customizable Video Player Experience

• Fully customizable playback controls, branding, and player themes.
• Enable video looping, autoplay, and inline play for better user experience.

📌 Video SEO

• Generate structured data for better indexing, with video schema, title, description, thumbnail

📌 GoDAM Video Gallery

• Professional Video Galleries: Create stunning video displays that match your website's design
• Smart Video Management: Automatically organize and filter your video content
• Mobile-Friendly Design: Galleries that look perfect on all devices and screen sizes
• Interactive Video Player: Pop-up video player with smooth playback experience
• Performance Optimized: Fast loading with intelligent content loading strategies

Pro Features

📌 Smart Transcoding & Adaptive Bitrate Streaming

• Automatically converts videos into multiple resolutions (240p to 4K).
• Ensures smooth playback by dynamically adjusting quality based on network speed.
• Supported audio formats: MP3, M4A, WAV, OGG
• Supported video formats: 3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MOV (QDM2 only), MP4, OGV, WEBM, WMV
• Watermarking support to protect video content.
• Automatically compress and resize videos on upload to reduce storage and bandwidth.

📌 Central Media Manager

• Unified dashboard for managing all media assets in one place.
• Organize videos, images, and documents into folders with search, filters, and sharing options.
• Each video gets a dedicated single video page with time-stamped comments and reactions for team collaboration.
• Automatically sync uploaded videos with the WordPress Media Library for easy access across your site.

📌 Advanced Video Analytics

• Monitor viewer behavior and engagement through detailed metrics and heatmaps.
• Track plays, watch time, and engagement rate
• See views by country
• Compare video performance
• View bandwidth and storage usage
• Rank videos by performance and much more

📌 Automatic Video Transcription

• AI-powered closed captions added automatically on upload for accessibility and engagement.

Primary Benefits:

• Simplifies asset management with automated transcoding and adaptive streaming.
• Enhances viewer engagement with interactive layers like forms, CTAs, and hotspots.
• Integrates seamlessly with WordPress for a familiar and user-friendly experience.

Secondary Benefits:

• Cost-efficient pricing tailored to your actual usage.
• Scalable features suitable for small businesses, educators, and enterprise-level users.
• Monetization opportunities through ad placement and e-commerce integrations.

Use Cases:

• Education: Deliver interactive video lessons with forms for quizzes or feedback.
• E-commerce: Use video hotspots to enable in-video product purchases.
• Marketing: Engage viewers with CTAs and lead capture forms.
• Content Platforms: Stream high-quality videos with minimal buffering and downtime.

GoDAM is ideal for businesses, content creators, educators, and media platforms looking to streamline digital asset management while offering high-quality streaming experiences. Whether you’re running an e-learning site, an eCommerce store with product videos, or a media-heavy blog, GoDAM ensures your videos are delivered efficiently and engagingly.

Get started today and revolutionize the way you manage and deliver video content on WordPress!

Pricing Plans

View Pricing Plans

• 7-Day Free Trial available for each subscription plan.
• Flexible pricing options to suit different needs.
• Upgrade or cancel anytime based on usage.

Integrations

GoDAM works seamlessly with popular WordPress plugins to enhance interactivity and engagement:

• Gravity Forms – Add forms directly to your videos to collect leads and feedback.
• WPForms – Integrate lightweight forms for surveys, signups, or user inputs.
• Contact Form 7 – Use a classic contact form plugin inside your videos for engagement.
• WP-Polls – Add live polls to your videos and gather audience opinions in real-time.

Installation

Method 1: WordPress Dashboard

1. Log in to WordPress (your-site.com/wp-admin).
2. Go to Plugins → Add New.
3. Search for GoDAM, click Install Now, then Activate.

Method 2: Manual Upload

1. Download the GoDAM plugin ZIP.
2. In WordPress, go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
3. Select the ZIP file, click Install Now, then Activate.

The GoDAM menu should appear on your admin dashboard!

Build from Source (For Developers)

After downloading the plugin ZIP from GitHub, run the following commands in your terminal:

composer install --optimize-autoloader --no-dev
npm install
npm run build:prod

This will install PHP and JavaScript dependencies and generate the production-ready build of the plugin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is GoDAM, and how does it work? A. GoDAM is a media management service that seamlessly integrates with your WordPress site to optimize and enhance your audio and video content. It automatically converts uploaded audio files to MP3 and video files to MPD formats. Additionally, GoDAM offers a suite of powerful features, including thumbnail generation, shortcode support, customizable video layers (like Gravity Forms, text/image CTAs, video hotspots, and ads), adaptive bitrate streaming for smooth playback, and advanced asset management tools.

To get started, you just need to install the GoDAM plugin on your WordPress website and subscribe to a plan. Once set up, GoDAM helps you manage, edit, and deliver media content more efficiently, making it a perfect solution for creators, educators, and businesses.

Q. Which file types are supported? A. GoDAM converts all supported audio files to MP3 format and video files to MPD format. Supported input formats: • Audio: MP3, M4A, WAV, OGG • Video: 3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MOV (QDM2 only), MP4, OGV, WEBM, WMV

Q. Who is GoDAM designed for? A. Our solution is perfect for content creators, marketers, educators, e-commerce businesses, and anyone looking to enhance their video strategy with customizable and interactive features.

Q. What are Video Layers, and how do they work? A. Video Layers allow you to add interactive elements like forms, CTAs, ads, and hotspots directly onto your videos. For example, you can pause a video to collect leads using Gravity Forms or display a call-to-action at a specific timestamp.

Q. What is adaptive bitrate streaming? A. Adaptive bitrate streaming ensures that viewers get the best possible video quality based on their network conditions. It adjusts the resolution dynamically, providing a seamless viewing experience even on slower connections.

Q. Can I customize the video player? A. Yes, our customizable player allows you to tailor the controls, branding, and features to match your unique requirements and branding guidelines.

Q. Is there a free trial available? A. Yes! You can start with a 7-day free trial to explore all features. If you decide not to continue with the subscribed plan, you can cancel anytime and remove your credit card.

Q. Can I track video engagement and analytics? A. Yes, GoDAM provides robust analytics tools to track video engagement, including metrics like play counts, watch time, and heatmaps to see which parts of your videos are most engaging. These insights help you optimize your content strategy.

Screenshots

1. General Settings
2. Video Settings without API Key
3. Video Settings with valid API Key
4. Video Editor
5. Video Layer Selection
6. CTA Layer
7. Hotspot Layer
8. Ads Integration
9. Polls Layer
10. Gravity Forms Integration
11. Contact Form 7 Integration
12. WP Forms Integration
13. Player Settings
14. Enhanced Media Library (DAM)
15. GoDAM Video Block
16. Post-Specific Video Settings
17. Attachment Video Details
18. Single Video Analytics
19. Video Analytics Dashboard
20. Central Media Selector Tab
21. Share Button
22. GoDAM Recorder Field for Gravity Forms
23. Gravity Form Entry Detail page
24. Automatic Video Transcription
25. Built-in Video SEO
26. [godam_video] Shortcode
27. Central Media Manager
28. Image Upload to Central Media Manager
29. GoDAM Video Gallery Block
30. GoDAM Video Gallery Front-end

External services

This plugin relies on third-party services to provide specific features. Below is a detailed explanation of the external services used, what data is sent, and under what conditions.

• godam.io: Purpose: This service stores feedback submitted by users during plugin deactivation to help us improve the plugin and understand user concerns.

  Data Sent:

  • Site URL

  • Reason for deactivation

  • Name

  • Email ID

When Data is Sent: Data is sent only when a user submits the deactivation feedback form after clicking the deactivate button.

Service Provider: godam.io

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• app.godam.io:

This service is used for transcoding media uploaded by users and verifying the API Key to ensure the plugin is authorized for use.

Data Sent:

• Site URL

• API Key

When Data is Sent:

During media transcoding when the user uploads a video.

When the plugin checks for a valid API Key.

Service Provider: app.godam.io

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• analytics.godam.io:

This service collects analytics data when a user watches a video on the frontend. It helps track video performance, user engagement, and campaign effectiveness.

Data Sent:

• IP Address

• Email

• Author of the post’s display name

• Browser version, name, and browser language

• User Agent String

• The operating system of the user's device (e.g., Windows, macOS, Android)

When Data is Sent:

• When the page containing the video loads.

• When the user exits the page after watching the video.

Service Provider: analytics.godam.io

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