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Lean Player – Video and Audio Player with Playlist for WordPress, Elementor and Gutenberg

v3.5.1

by LeanPlugins · updated 5 days ago

A lightweight WordPress plugin for YouTube, YouTube Shorts, Vimeo, HTML5 video and audio, playlists, and brand-matched colors.

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Rank
#4,295
Up4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,630
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
65.1K
65,129 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA unknown

Lean Player at a glance

Lean Player is a WordPress plugin by LeanPlugins with 2K+ active installs, the #4,295 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 55 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 3.5.1 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 9 plugins tagged “youtube player”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

1.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Lean Player Compare series
Downloads over time: 17 days across 1 series.0200400600Oct 12Oct 15Oct 17Oct 20Oct 23Oct 25Oct 28
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DateLean Player
Oct 28, 2026103
Oct 27, 202643
Oct 26, 202653
Oct 25, 202650
Oct 24, 202641
Oct 23, 202667
Oct 22, 202689
Oct 21, 202660
Oct 20, 202652
Oct 19, 202674
Oct 18, 202637
Oct 17, 202657
Oct 16, 202650
Oct 15, 202688
Oct 14, 2026189
Oct 13, 2026704
Oct 12, 202629

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,635 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.2.6K2.6KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 20262,635
Nov 9, 20262,635
Nov 8, 20262,635
Nov 7, 20262,631
Nov 5, 20262,629
Nov 4, 20262,634
Nov 3, 20262,635
Nov 2, 20262,631
Nov 1, 20262,634
Oct 31, 20262,627
Oct 30, 20262,635
Oct 29, 20262,633
Oct 28, 20262,627
Oct 27, 20262,635

Rank over time

#4,295 · up 10 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#4.3K#4.3K#4.3KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#4,295
Nov 9, 2026#4,299
Nov 8, 2026#4,297
Nov 7, 2026#4,301
Nov 6, 2026#4,300
Nov 5, 2026#4,299
Nov 4, 2026#4,294
Nov 3, 2026#4,299
Nov 2, 2026#4,298
Nov 1, 2026#4,298
Oct 31, 2026#4,304
Oct 30, 2026#4,300
Oct 29, 2026#4,303
Oct 28, 2026#4,324
Oct 27, 2026#4,322
Oct 16, 2026#4,305

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 20260.00%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+0.15%
Nov 7, 2026+0.04%
Nov 5, 2026-0.19%
Nov 4, 2026-0.04%
Nov 3, 2026+0.15%
Nov 2, 2026-0.11%
Nov 1, 2026+0.27%
Oct 31, 2026-0.30%
Oct 30, 2026+0.08%
Oct 29, 2026+0.23%
Oct 28, 2026-0.30%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 20262K+
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #4299 → #4295
    • Released 3.5.1 (was 3.5.0)
  2. Rank #4324 → #4299
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v3.538%
  • v2.032%
  • v3.011%
  • v3.310%
  • Other9.6%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.5.1
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Mar 9, 2020
Last updated
Nov 5, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Lean Player

How many websites use Lean Player?

Lean Player is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,295 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Lean Player been downloaded?

65,129 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 55 times. See download stats

When was Lean Player last updated?

Version 3.5.1 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (5 days ago). See every release

Is Lean Player compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Lean Player have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Lean Player. See its security record

Is Lean Player still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 days ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Lean Player have?

4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Lean Player?

The plugins most like Lean Player, by the tags they share, are Ultimate Addons for Elementor (2M+), Essential Addons for Elementor (1M+) and Royal Addons for Elementor (600K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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All reviews on WordPress.org

Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 83%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
83%4–5★
Mixed
17%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Lean Player
Estimated installs≈ 2,630
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.7
Reviews6
Total downloads65.1K
AuthorLeanPlugins
First releasedMar 9, 2020
Version3.5.1
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 5, 2026

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