WordPress plugin comparison

HTML5 jQuery Audio Player vs Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads

HTML5 jQuery Audio Player

by Maeve Lander

1K+ installs3.8

Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads

by codepeople

200+ installs5.0

At a glance

HTML5 jQuery Audio Player has more active installs: 1K+, against 200+ for Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads.
On a typical day, HTML5 jQuery Audio Player is downloaded about 13 times, Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads about 9.
Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 3.8 from 98 reviews.
Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads was updated more recently: Aug 14, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for HTML5 jQuery Audio Player.
Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for HTML5 jQuery Audio Player.
HTML5 jQuery Audio Player has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads.

Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	HTML5 jQuery Audio Player	Music Player for Easy Digital Downloads
Popular rank	#6,118	#12,531
Active installs	1K+	200+
Downloads, last 30 days	314	187
Rating	3.8(98)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.7.39	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.46
Last release	9 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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