WordPress plugin comparison
Embed Code vs Vanilla Bean
At a glance
- Embed Code has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for Vanilla Bean.
- On a typical day, Embed Code is downloaded about 17 times, Vanilla Bean about 2.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Vanilla Bean was updated more recently: Aug 10, 2026, against Aug 4, 2021 for Embed Code.
- Vanilla Bean is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.8.19 for Embed Code.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Embed Code |  Vanilla Bean |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,422 | #33,871 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 361 | 50 |
| Rating | 5.0(6) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.8.19 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 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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