WordPress plugin comparison

Advanced WordPress Backgrounds vs mb.YTPlayer for background videos

Advanced WordPress Backgrounds

by nK

30K+ installs4.8

mb.YTPlayer for background videos

by pupunzi

1K+ installs4.1

At a glance

Advanced WordPress Backgrounds has more active installs: 30K+, against 1K+ for mb.YTPlayer for background videos.
On a typical day, Advanced WordPress Backgrounds is downloaded about 143 times, mb.YTPlayer for background videos about 12.
Advanced WordPress Backgrounds is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 44 reviews, against 4.1 from 28 reviews.
Advanced WordPress Backgrounds was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Sep 14, 2023 for mb.YTPlayer for background videos.
Advanced WordPress Backgrounds is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for mb.YTPlayer for background videos.
mb.YTPlayer for background videos has been around longer: since 2012, against 2017 for Advanced WordPress Backgrounds.

Advanced WordPress Backgrounds leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Advanced WordPress Backgrounds	mb.YTPlayer for background videos
Popular rank	#1,054	#6,328
Active installs	30K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	3.6K	299
Rating	4.8(44)	4.1(28)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.3.14
Search multiplier	×1.15	×0.04
Last release	2 months ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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