WordPress plugin comparison
Auto YouTube Importer vs Simple YouTube Embed
Auto YouTube Importer
by SecondLineThemes
1K+ installs3.7
Simple YouTube Embed
by Noor Alam
4K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Simple YouTube Embed has more active installs: 4K+, against 1K+ for Auto YouTube Importer.
- On a typical day, Simple YouTube Embed is downloaded about 36 times, Auto YouTube Importer about 24.
- Simple YouTube Embed is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 3.7 from 7 reviews.
- Simple YouTube Embed was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Jan 5, 2026 for Auto YouTube Importer.
- Simple YouTube Embed is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Auto YouTube Importer.
- Simple YouTube Embed has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Auto YouTube Importer.
Line by line
Simple YouTube Embed leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Auto YouTube Importer | Simple YouTube Embed |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,226 | #3,250 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 506 | 1K |
| Rating | 3.7(7) | 4.2(15) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.37 | ×0.71 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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