WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced WordPress Backgrounds vs Video Background Block
At a glance
- Advanced WordPress Backgrounds has more active installs: 30K+, against 2K+ for Video Background Block.
- On a typical day, Advanced WordPress Backgrounds is downloaded about 143 times, Video Background Block about 47.
- Advanced WordPress Backgrounds is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 44 reviews, against 4.5 from 4 reviews.
- Video Background Block was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Aug 26, 2026 for Advanced WordPress Backgrounds.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Advanced WordPress Backgrounds has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for Video Background Block.
Line by line
Advanced WordPress Backgrounds leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced WordPress Backgrounds |  Video Background Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,054 | #4,960 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.6K | 2K |
| Rating | 4.8(44) | 4.5(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.15 | ×0.67 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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