WordPress plugin comparison

HTML5 Video Background vs mb.YTPlayer for background videos

HTML5 Video Background

by anoobis

60+ installs2.4

mb.YTPlayer for background videos

by pupunzi

1K+ installs4.1

At a glance

mb.YTPlayer for background videos has more active installs: 1K+, against 60+ for HTML5 Video Background.
On a typical day, mb.YTPlayer for background videos is downloaded about 12 times, HTML5 Video Background about 2.
mb.YTPlayer for background videos is rated higher: 4.1 out of 5 from 28 reviews, against 2.4 from 7 reviews.
mb.YTPlayer for background videos was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2023, against Mar 24, 2015 for HTML5 Video Background.
mb.YTPlayer for background videos is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.3.14, against 3.4.2 for HTML5 Video Background.
mb.YTPlayer for background videos has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for HTML5 Video Background.

mb.YTPlayer for background videos leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	HTML5 Video Background	mb.YTPlayer for background videos
Popular rank	#20,056	#6,328
Active installs	60+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	48	299
Rating	2.4(7)	4.1(28)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.4.2	6.3.14
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.04
Last release	11 years ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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