WordPress plugin comparison
FV Player 8 vs MediaBlaster
At a glance
- FV Player 8 has more active installs: 1K+, against 200+ for MediaBlaster.
- On a typical day, FV Player 8 is downloaded about 41 times, MediaBlaster about 25.
- FV Player 8 is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.9 from 14 reviews.
- FV Player 8 was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Nov 6, 2026 for MediaBlaster.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- MediaBlaster has been around longer: since 2017, against 2024 for FV Player 8.
Line by line
FV Player 8 leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FV Player 8 |  MediaBlaster |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,779 | #11,560 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 853 | 621 |
| Rating | 4.0(2) | 3.9(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×0.41 |
| Last release | today | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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