WordPress plugin comparison

Kernel Video Sharing Integration vs Protected Video

Kernel Video Sharing Integration

by kvsteam

100+ installs5.0

Protected Video

by Alec Rust

1K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Protected Video has more active installs: 1K+, against 100+ for Kernel Video Sharing Integration.
On a typical day, Protected Video is downloaded about 18 times, Kernel Video Sharing Integration about 5.
Kernel Video Sharing Integration is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 15 reviews.
Protected Video was updated more recently: Apr 18, 2026, against Jun 18, 2025 for Kernel Video Sharing Integration.
Protected Video is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Kernel Video Sharing Integration.
Protected Video has been around longer: since 2021, against 2022 for Kernel Video Sharing Integration.

Protected Video leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Kernel Video Sharing Integration	Protected Video
Popular rank	#13,332	#5,950
Active installs	100+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	97	514
Rating	5.0(1)	4.7(15)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	6.8.12	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.16	×0.51
Last release	1 year ago	6 months ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.2

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