Usage ===== First you must add it to your INSTALLED_APPS:: INSTALLED_APPS = ( .... 'oembed', ) Then in your template, include the oembed tags:: {% load oembed_tags %} Then, surround something with the oembed tag. It will search for oembed-able links and replace them with the proper embed:: {% oembed %} There is this great video at http://www.viddler.com/explore/SYSTM/videos/49/ {% endoembed %} Will result in:: There is this great video at There is an optional width and height parameter, that can be invoked thusly:: {% oembed 320x240 %}...{% endoembed %}