WordPress plugin comparison
FV Flowplayer Video Player vs HLS Player
At a glance
- FV Flowplayer Video Player has more active installs: 10K+, against 600+ for HLS Player.
- On a typical day, FV Flowplayer Video Player is downloaded about 355 times, HLS Player about 7.
- HLS Player is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.4 from 90 reviews.
- FV Flowplayer Video Player was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Nov 26, 2024 for HLS Player.
- FV Flowplayer Video Player is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.7.11 for HLS Player.
- FV Flowplayer Video Player has been around longer: since 2009, against 2024 for HLS Player.
Line by line
FV Flowplayer Video Player leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FV Flowplayer Video Player |  HLS Player |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,445 | #8,452 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 18.7K | 211 |
| Rating | 4.4(90) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.72 | ×0.14 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.1 |
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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