WordPress plugin comparison
Ductile Responsive Video vs Simple YouTube Embed
Ductile Responsive Video
by cubecolour
400+ installs4.9
Simple YouTube Embed
by Noor Alam
4K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Simple YouTube Embed has more active installs: 4K+, against 400+ for Ductile Responsive Video.
- On a typical day, Simple YouTube Embed is downloaded about 36 times, Ductile Responsive Video about 6.
- Ductile Responsive Video is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.2 from 15 reviews.
- Simple YouTube Embed was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Jun 23, 2025 for Ductile Responsive Video.
- Simple YouTube Embed is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Ductile Responsive Video.
- Ductile Responsive Video has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Simple YouTube Embed.
Line by line
Simple YouTube Embed leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Ductile Responsive Video | Simple YouTube Embed |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,829 | #3,254 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 121 | 1K |
| Rating | 4.9(7) | 4.2(15) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.22 | ×0.71 |
| Last release | 1 year 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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