WP Story Premium

WP Story Premium is a dynamic and user-friendly WordPress plugin that brings the popular Instagram-style story feature directly to your website — no third-party accounts required. Whether you’re looking to boost user engagement, highlight content in a new way, or provide a unique social-like experience on your site, WP Story Premium gives you the tools to do just that — directly within your WordPress dashboard.

This premium version takes storytelling to the next level with advanced integrations, customization options, and flexible content management, making it an ideal plugin for blogs, membership sites, communities, and content-driven platforms.

Overview

WP Story Premium allows you to create and publish beautiful story-style content, similar to what users experience on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, or Snapchat — but hosted and managed completely on your own WordPress site. You can create multiple stories, assign them to specific users or content types, and display them anywhere using shortcodes, widgets, or blocks.

Perfect for announcements, limited-time offers, user-generated content, or simply making your site more interactive, WP Story Premium is designed for flexibility and seamless integration with today’s most popular WordPress tools and builders.

Key Features

Standalone Story Creation (No Third-Party Needed)
You don’t need an Instagram or any external platform. All stories are created and managed within WordPress, giving you full control over appearance, behavior, and content.

Seamless Integration with Popular Platforms
WP Story Premium integrates smoothly with many popular plugins and page builders:

• Elementor widget for easy drag-and-drop story placement

• WPBakery widget for visual story elements

• Gutenberg block support for block-based content

• Full integration with bbPress, BuddyPress, BuddyBoss, Youzer, and PeepSo

• Compatible with Google Web Stories

Turn Posts into Stories
Automatically generate a story stream using your latest blog posts or hand-pick specific articles. You can also filter stories by category, providing curated experiences to different user groups.

Flexible Display Options
Display stories anywhere on your site — in sidebars, on pages, within post content, or in community profiles. Multiple stories can be displayed in a stream format, making the site more dynamic and visually engaging.

Advanced Functionality

Client-Side & Server-Side Rendering
Optimized for performance and compatibility, the plugin supports both rendering methods, ensuring fast load times and flexibility across hosting environments.

Auto-Delete with Story Timer
Set time limits on stories, mimicking the ephemeral nature of social media content. Stories can automatically delete after a specified duration, keeping your site fresh and up-to-date.

Interactive Navigation
Use built-in navigation arrows to enable smooth movement between stories, enhancing the user experience.

Image & Video Management

• Limit user-uploaded video size

• Set file extension types for image/video uploads

• Control max width and height for media

• Apply image compression to enhance loading speed without compromising quality

Built-In Styling Options
Customize the appearance of stories with advanced styling controls — including fonts, colors, borders, and transitions — without needing custom CSS.

Awesome Image Filters
Users can apply stylish filters to images directly within the story uploader, allowing for a personalized, social-style experience similar to Instagram.

Native Web Stories Page
A dedicated page for all web stories, ensuring SEO-friendly indexing and providing users a centralized location to view all story content.

Benefits

• Boosts user engagement with interactive, time-sensitive content

• No reliance on external platforms — fully WordPress-native

• Provides a social media feel to your site, ideal for community and content-based platforms

• Flexible user permission and story limitation settings keep content under control

• Offers complete design control with easy styling and filtering features

• Seamless integration with builders and community plugins like BuddyPress and PeepSo

• Great for announcements, featured posts, or user-generated content

Complete Feature List

• Fully WordPress-native story creation system

• No need for Instagram or external platforms

• Elementor, WPBakery, and Gutenberg integration

• Compatible with bbPress, BuddyPress, Youzer, BuddyBoss, and PeepSo

• Google Web Stories integration

• Create stories from blog posts with category filtering

• Story timer for auto-deletion

• Server-side and client-side rendering options

• Navigation arrows between stories

• Apply filters to uploaded images

• File size and file type limitation options

• Image compression and max dimension control

• Limit stories per user

• Advanced styling and customization options

• Dedicated web stories page

• Easy media management for image and video uploads

• Translation ready and performance-optimized

With WP Story Premium, you can effortlessly bring the highly engaging, visually immersive “story” format into your WordPress ecosystem. Whether for marketing, updates, or community interaction, this plugin provides a modern way to showcase content, all while maintaining total control on your site.