Awesome YouTube Embed
v1.0by Cobbysoft · updated 10 years ago
Hide Annoying YouTube suggested, recommended, related videos
- Rank
- #33,065
- Down13 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.2K
- 2,214 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Awesome YouTube Embed at a glance
Awesome YouTube Embed is a WordPress plugin by Cobbysoft with 10+ active installs, the #33,065 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Mar 24, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 4 plugins tagged “recommended”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats32 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Awesome YouTube Embed |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#33,065 · down 241 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #33,065 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #33,052 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #33,057 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #33,164 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #33,247 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #33,231 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #32,527 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #33,072 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #32,756 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #32,824 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.6
- Tested up to
- 4.3.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 25, 2016
- Last updated
- Mar 24, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Awesome YouTube Embed
How many websites use Awesome YouTube Embed?
Awesome YouTube Embed is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #33,065 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Awesome YouTube Embed been downloaded?
2,214 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Awesome YouTube Embed last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Mar 24, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Awesome YouTube Embed compatible with the latest WordPress?
Awesome YouTube Embed’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Awesome YouTube Embed still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Awesome YouTube Embed have?
No one has reviewed Awesome YouTube Embed on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Awesome YouTube Embed?
The plugins most like Awesome YouTube Embed, by the tags they share, are Hide Related Video Youtube (1K+), Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades (100K+) and Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin) (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.2K |
| Author | Cobbysoft |
| First released | Mar 25, 2016 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 24, 2016 |
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