Fastevo MP2

Description

Fastevo MP2 integrates your WordPress site with the Fastevo Media Protection service to secure your video content.

Features include:
* Gutenberg block for protected video embedding
* Classic editor integration via TinyMCE button
* Shortcode support for theme integration
* Admin settings panel for API configuration

Developer Information

The source code for the compiled JavaScript and CSS is included in the /src directory of the plugin. The plugin uses npm and WordPress Scripts for building assets.

To build the plugin from source:
1. npm install: Install dependencies
2. npm run build: Build WordPress blocks
3. ./build.sh: Create distribution package

Security Features

  • Libsodium encryption for API key storage when available
  • Fallback to base64 encoding when libsodium isn’t available
  • Protection against double-encryption during validation
  • Strong error handling and validation
  • Uses WordPress constants (AUTH_KEY, SECURE_AUTH_KEY) for encryption when available

External Services

This plugin connects to the Fastevo Media Protection service API to protect and deliver video content. It is necessary for the core functionality of securely embedding protected videos in your WordPress site.

Services Used

  1. Fastevo API (https://api.fastevo.net): Used for content management, player configuration, and token generation.

    • Data sent: API key, content IDs, viewer identifiers, and configuration settings.
    • When sent: When configuring the plugin, generating playback tokens, and managing content.
  2. Fastevo Web Player (https://webplay.mp2.fastevo.net): Used for embedding and playing protected video content.

    • Data sent: Playback tokens (containing authorized content IDs and viewer information).
    • When sent: When a page with embedded protected video is loaded.

Data Shared

The following data may be sent to Fastevo services:

  1. When generating playback tokens:

    • Your Fastevo API key (for authentication)
    • Content ID (to identify which video to play)
    • Viewer identifier (user ID or „guest“ for anonymous users)
    • Optional viewer tags (if configured)
    • Protection level settings
    • Player configuration name
  2. When browsing or managing content:

    • Your Fastevo API key (for authentication)
    • Search filters and pagination parameters
  3. When displaying videos to end users:

    • Playback tokens (containing authorized content ID and viewer information)
    • Player configuration parameters (autoplay, loop, etc.)

No personal user data beyond a generic identifier is transmitted to the Fastevo service.

Service Terms and Privacy

  • Terms of Service: https://fastevo.com/terms.html
  • Privacy Policy: https://fastevo.com/privacy.html

Privacy Policy

This plugin integrates with the Fastevo MP2 external service. Please refer to the Fastevo privacy policy for details on how your media and data are handled.

Blocks

This plugin provides 1 block.

  • Fastevo MP2 Embed a Fastevo MP2 protected video with a live preview.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/fastevo-mp2 directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
  3. Use the Fastevo MP2 menu in the admin sidebar to configure the plugin with your API credentials

FAQ

How do I get API credentials?

Contact Fastevo support to obtain your API key and other required credentials.

Can I use this with any video file?

The plugin works with video files that have been processed through the Fastevo Media Protection service.

Reviews

22. April 2025.
This plugin did what I needed without much hassle. Integration was smooth and support was quick to respond to a couple of questions I had. Setup was pretty quick, and I like that I didn’t have to mess with a bunch of settings, it just works in the background.
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Contributors & Developers

“Fastevo MP2” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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Changelog

1.0.1

  • Implemented libsodium encryption for secure API key storage
  • Fixed API key validation on first-time save
  • Added protection against double-encryption during validation
  • Improved error handling with detailed error messages
  • Enhanced API key validation and error reporting
  • Added result caching to reduce API calls
  • Fixed race condition in the API key validation process
  • Added prefix-based encryption method detection
  • Enhanced decryption code to handle edge cases

1.0.0

  • Initial release