WordPress plugin comparison

Lazy Embed vs Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades

Lazy Embed

by beleaf

90+ installs5.0

Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades

by embedplus

100K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades has more active installs: 100K+, against 90+ for Lazy Embed.
On a typical day, Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades is downloaded about 570 times, Lazy Embed about 5.
Lazy Embed is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 572 reviews.
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades was updated more recently: Sep 6, 2026, against May 22, 2024 for Lazy Embed.
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for Lazy Embed.
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades has been around longer: since 2012, against 2023 for Lazy Embed.

Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Lazy Embed	Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades
Popular rank	#17,262	#360
Active installs	90+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	133	17.8K
Rating	5.0(2)	4.6(572)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	6.5.14	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×1.11
Last release	2 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.1	–

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