WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Embeds vs Embedly
At a glance
- Disable Embeds has more active installs: 10K+, against 2K+ for Embedly.
- On a typical day, Disable Embeds is downloaded about 363 times, Embedly about 21.
- Disable Embeds is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 20 reviews, against 3.5 from 20 reviews.
- Disable Embeds was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Feb 20, 2026 for Embedly.
- Disable Embeds is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Embedly.
- Embedly has been around longer: since 2010, against 2015 for Disable Embeds.
Line by line
Disable Embeds leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Embeds |  Embedly |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,742 | #4,393 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 10.7K | 565 |
| Rating | 4.3(20) | 3.5(20) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.81 | ×0.44 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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