WordPress plugin comparison
Featured Audio vs HTML5 Audio Player
At a glance
- HTML5 Audio Player has more active installs: 10K+, against 400+ for Featured Audio.
- On a typical day, HTML5 Audio Player is downloaded about 343 times, Featured Audio about 4.
- Featured Audio is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.6 from 169 reviews.
- HTML5 Audio Player was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Jul 12, 2024 for Featured Audio.
- HTML5 Audio Player is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Featured Audio.
- HTML5 Audio Player has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Featured Audio.
Line by line
HTML5 Audio Player leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Featured Audio |  HTML5 Audio Player |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,463 | #1,575 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 72 | 23.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 4.6(169) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.09 | ×0.98 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 8 days 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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