WordPress plugin comparison
Video Gallery vs Simple Video Embed
At a glance
- Video Gallery has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Simple Video Embed.
- On a typical day, Video Gallery is downloaded about 55 times, Simple Video Embed about 1.
- Simple Video Embed has no reviews yet.
- Video Gallery was updated more recently: Mar 5, 2026, against Sep 3, 2015 for Simple Video Embed.
- Video Gallery is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.3.34 for Simple Video Embed.
- Simple Video Embed has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Video Gallery.
Line by line
Video Gallery leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Video Gallery |  Simple Video Embed |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,789 | #34,839 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7K | 35 |
| Rating | 4.8(182) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 4.3.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.66 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 11 years 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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