WordPress plugin comparison
Audio Envelope vs Compact WP Audio Player
Audio Envelope
by 1000camels
10+ installs
Compact WP Audio Player
by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ
20K+ installs4.1
At a glance
- Compact WP Audio Player has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Audio Envelope.
- On a typical day, Compact WP Audio Player is downloaded about 61 times, Audio Envelope about 2.
- Audio Envelope has no reviews yet.
- Compact WP Audio Player was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against Mar 19, 2021 for Audio Envelope.
- Compact WP Audio Player is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.7.21 for Audio Envelope.
- Compact WP Audio Player has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for Audio Envelope.
Line by line
Compact WP Audio Player leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Audio Envelope | Compact WP Audio Player |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,698 | #1,164 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 50 | 1.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.1(69) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.7.21 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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