NanoReel – Video Widgets for Conversions

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NanoReel – Video Widgets for Conversions

by Lua

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Description

NanoReel turns static product pages into engaging video experiences. Add floating video bubbles that visitors can click to watch product demos, testimonials, or tutorials – without leaving your site.

🚀 Key Features

  • Zero coding required – Install, configure, and go live in under 2 minutes
  • Mobile-first design – Optimized for TikTok-generation shoppers
  • Lightning fast – <50ms page load impact (lazy loading enforced)
  • Two modes:
    • Managed Mode: Host your config on NanoReel’s backend (recommended)
    • Self-Hosted Mode: Full control over video URL, CTA, colors
  • Flexible placement:
    • Global widget (appears on all pages)
    • Manual placement via [nanoreel] shortcode
    • Sidebar/footer via WordPress Widgets
  • Customizable:
    • Accent colors (match your brand)
    • Button shapes (rounded or circle)
    • CTA text and links
  • WooCommerce compatible – Boost product page conversions

💡 Perfect For

  • E-commerce stores (WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads)
  • SaaS landing pages
  • Course creators
  • Real estate listings
  • Restaurant menus
  • Portfolio showcases

🎯 How It Works

  1. Install plugin
  2. Configure video URL and CTA in Settings NanoReel
  3. Widget appears as floating bubble in bottom-right corner
  4. Visitors click video opens in full-screen overlay
  5. CTA button drives conversions (shop, signup, book demo)

🆓 Free vs Founder Deal

Free Version:
* Self-Hosted Mode (configure your own video)
* Demo widget included (nanoreel-demo)
* Visible “Powered by NanoReel” branding

Founder Deal ($49 one-time, limited to first 50 users):
* Remove branding
* Managed Mode (we handle video/CTA updates via backend)
* Self-Hosted Mode (configure locally)
* Priority support
* Upgrade here

🔗 Links

Performance

  • Widget script: <5KB gzipped
  • Lazy loading: Video loads only on click
  • No external dependencies (React, jQuery, etc.)
  • HTTP/2 + Keep-Alive optimized

Privacy

  • No cookies
  • No personal data collection
  • GDPR compliant
  • Analytics are anonymous (domain-level only)

Support

For support, contact: nanoreel.team@gmail.com

Response time: <24 hours (weekdays)

Roadmap

Planned features for future versions:
* Multi-widget support (v2.0)
* Custom positioning (v2.0)
* A/B testing (v2.1)
* Video analytics dashboard (v2.2)
* Thumbnail customization (v2.3)
* Auto-play options (v2.4)

Third-Party Services

This plugin relies on the NanoReel service and third-party infrastructure to function:

  1. NanoReel API (Railway): Used to deliver the widget script (nanoreel.up.railway.app) and handle configuration for Managed Mode.
  2. Cloudflare R2: Used by the NanoReel service for high-performance video storage and streaming (Managed Mode & Demo content).

Data sent:
* Domain name (for license validation)
* Widget ID (Managed Mode only)

Data NOT sent:
* User personal information
* Visitor IP addresses
* Browsing history

NanoReel API Terms: [https://nanoreel.vercel.app/terms] (https://nanoreel.vercel.app/terms)
Privacy Policy: [https://nanoreel.vercel.app/privacy] (https://nanoreel.vercel.app/privacy)

Automatic Installation

  1. Go to WordPress Admin Plugins Add New
  2. Search for “NanoReel”
  3. Click “Install Now” “Activate”
  4. Go to Settings NanoReel
  5. Configure your video settings

Manual Installation

  1. Download the plugin ZIP file
  2. Go to WordPress Admin Plugins Add New Upload Plugin
  3. Choose the ZIP file and click “Install Now”
  4. Activate the plugin
  5. Go to Settings NanoReel

Configuration

Free Users (Demo Widget):
1. Plugin comes pre-configured with demo widget (nanoreel-demo)
2. Test immediately after activation
3. To use your own video:
– Go to Settings NanoReel
– Select “Self-Hosted Mode”
– Enter your video URL, CTA text/link, and colors
– Save settings

Founder Deal Users (Managed Mode):
1. Purchase Founder Deal ($49)
2. Reply to Lemon Squeezy confirmation email with:
– Your website domain
– Video URL
– CTA text/link
3. We configure your widget-id on backend (~1 hour)
4. We email you your widget-id (e.g., “yourstore-main”)
5. Go to Settings NanoReel Select “Managed Mode”
6. Enter your widget-id and save
7. Update video/CTA anytime by emailing us (no code changes needed)

Self-Hosted Mode (All Users):
1. Go to Settings NanoReel
2. Select “Self-Hosted Mode”
3. Enter:
* Video URL (MP4, WebM, or MOV)
* CTA text (e.g., “Shop Now”)
* CTA link (your checkout/landing page)
* Accent color (hex code)
4. Save settings

Using Shortcode:

Place [nanoreel] anywhere in posts/pages to manually position widget.

Using Widget (Sidebar):

  1. Go to Appearance Widgets
  2. Drag “NanoReel Video Widget” to desired sidebar
  3. Configure Widget ID (optional)
  1. Admin settings page - Managed Mode

    Admin settings page - Managed Mode

  2. Admin settings page - Self-Hosted Mode

    Admin settings page - Self-Hosted Mode

  3. Widget floating bubble on site (closed state)

    Widget floating bubble on site (closed state)

  4. Widget video overlay (open state)

    Widget video overlay (open state)

  5. Mobile view - fully responsive

    Mobile view - fully responsive

  6. Color customization options

    Color customization options

What video formats are supported?

MP4, WebM, MOV, and OGG. We recommend MP4 (H.264) for best compatibility.

Where should I host my videos?

Any reliable CDN or cloud storage:
* Cloudflare R2 (recommended)
* AWS S3
* Bunny CDN
* Your own server (if bandwidth allows)

Does this work with WooCommerce?

Yes! NanoReel is fully compatible with WooCommerce. Add video widgets to product pages, shop pages, or checkout.

Will this slow down my site?

No. NanoReel uses lazy loading – the video only loads when clicked. Initial page load impact is <50ms.

Can I use multiple videos on one page?

Currently, NanoReel supports one widget per page. Multi-widget support is planned for v2.0.

How do I remove the branding?

Purchase Founder Deal ($49 one-time, limited to first 50 users):

  1. Go to nanoreel.lemonsqueezy.com
  2. Complete checkout
  3. Reply to confirmation email with your website domain
  4. We activate your license on backend (~1 hour)
  5. Branding automatically disappears via backend license check

Is this GDPR compliant?

Yes. NanoReel doesn’t collect personal data. Videos are hosted by you, analytics are anonymous (no cookies).

Can I customize the widget position?

Currently fixed to bottom-right corner. Custom positioning coming in v2.0.

What browsers are supported?

All modern browsers:
* Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge (last 2 versions)
* Mobile: iOS Safari 12+, Chrome Android 70+

Do I need a NanoReel account?

No account needed for any tier.

Free: Plugin works immediately with demo widget (nanoreel-demo). Switch to Self-Hosted Mode to use your own video.

Founder Deal: After purchase, reply to confirmation email with your domain. We configure your custom widget-id on our backend and email it to you.

1.0.0 – 2025-12-21

  • Initial release
  • Managed Mode (widget-id based configuration)
  • Self-Hosted Mode (manual configuration)
  • Shortcode support: [nanoreel]
  • WordPress Widget (sidebar/footer placement)
  • Color customization
  • Shape options (rounded/circle)
  • Mobile responsive design
  • WooCommerce compatibility
  • GPL v2+ license
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