WordPress plugin comparison
iframe vs Simple YouTube Responsive
At a glance
- iframe has more active installs: 60K+, against 3K+ for Simple YouTube Responsive.
- On a typical day, iframe is downloaded about 183 times, Simple YouTube Responsive about 19.
- Simple YouTube Responsive is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.4 from 56 reviews.
- iframe was updated more recently: May 17, 2026, against Feb 5, 2026 for Simple YouTube Responsive.
- iframe is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Simple YouTube Responsive.
- iframe has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for Simple YouTube Responsive.
Line by line
iframe leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  iframe |  Simple YouTube Responsive |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #627 | #4,111 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.3K | 500 |
| Rating | 4.4(56) | 5.0(12) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.54 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 9 months 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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