Visual Storytelling for WordPress
Create beautiful, fast-loading web stories with engaging animations and tappable interactions that immerse your readers in full-screen experiences.
Why Web Stories?
Web Stories are a free, open-web visual storytelling format that enables you to create engaging narratives with animations and interactions. With Web Stories for WordPress, you get first-class support for creating and publishing stories directly from your WordPress dashboard.Visual Editor
Drag-and-drop story creation with a WYSIWYG editor
Pre-built Templates
Beautiful templates to jumpstart your story creation
Animations
Rich animations and tappable interactions
Media Library
Seamless WordPress media library integration
Analytics
Track engagement and measure story performance
Monetization
Support for ads and affiliate links
SEO Optimized
Built-in schema.org and social metadata
Accessible
WCAG compliant with accessibility features
Get Started in Minutes
Install the Plugin
Install Web Stories directly from the WordPress plugin directory or upload manually.
Create Your First Story
Navigate to Stories > Add New in your WordPress dashboard and start creating with the visual editor.
Key Features
Story Editor
A powerful visual editor designed for creators with drag-and-drop capabilities, pre-built templates, and access to millions of media assets. Explore the Editor →Publishing Options
Embed stories in posts, pages, or create a dedicated story archive. Use Gutenberg blocks, widgets, or shortcodes for maximum flexibility. Learn About Publishing →Analytics & Monetization
Track reader engagement with built-in analytics support and monetize your content with ads and shopping integrations. View Analytics Options →Developer Resources
REST API
Programmatic access to stories, media, and templates
JavaScript Packages
Reusable npm packages for extending functionality
Hooks & Filters
WordPress hooks to customize behavior
Contributing
Join the community and contribute to the project