WordPress plugin comparison

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

Lightweight YouTube Channel Widget

by MaTachi

10+ installs

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 10+ for Lightweight YouTube Channel Widget.
On a typical day, Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades is downloaded about 555 times, Lightweight YouTube Channel Widget about 1.
Lightweight YouTube Channel Widget has no reviews yet.
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades was updated more recently: Sep 6, 2026, against Jan 5, 2015 for Lightweight YouTube Channel Widget.
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.1.42 for Lightweight YouTube Channel Widget.
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Lightweight YouTube Channel Widget.

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

Metric	Lightweight YouTube Channel Widget	Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades
Popular rank	#32,105	#360
Active installs	10+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	21	17.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.6(572)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	4.1.42	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.11
Last release	12 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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