WordPress plugin comparison
Audio Editor & Recorder vs HTML5 Audio Player
Audio Editor & Recorder
by Roland Beaussant
100+ installs3.0
HTML5 Audio Player
by bPlugins
10K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- HTML5 Audio Player has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Audio Editor & Recorder.
- On a typical day, HTML5 Audio Player is downloaded about 343 times, Audio Editor & Recorder about 7.
- HTML5 Audio Player is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 169 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- HTML5 Audio Player was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Jul 17, 2026 for Audio Editor & Recorder.
- HTML5 Audio Player is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Audio Editor & Recorder.
- HTML5 Audio Player has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for Audio Editor & Recorder.
Line by line
HTML5 Audio Player leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Audio Editor & Recorder | HTML5 Audio Player |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,515 | #1,575 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 160 | 24K |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.6(169) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×0.98 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 9 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.1 |
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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