WordPress plugin comparison
Live Story vs Embeds for YouTube
Live Story
by livestory
Fewer than 10 installs
Embeds for YouTube
by Embeds For YouTube Plugin Support
9K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Embeds for YouTube has more active installs: 9K+, against fewer than 10 for Live Story.
- On a typical day, Embeds for YouTube is downloaded about 34 times, Live Story about 2.
- Live Story has no reviews yet.
- Live Story was updated more recently: Feb 20, 2026, against Apr 18, 2025 for Embeds for YouTube.
- Live Story is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Embeds for YouTube.
- Embeds for YouTube has been around longer: since 2010, against 2024 for Live Story.
Line by line
Embeds for YouTube leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Live Story | Embeds for YouTube |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #67,722 | #2,196 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 47 | 1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(24) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×0.29 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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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