WordPress plugin comparison
Protected Video vs VideoADShtml5
At a glance
- Protected Video has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for VideoADShtml5.
- On a typical day, Protected Video is downloaded about 18 times, VideoADShtml5 about 11.
- Protected Video is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- VideoADShtml5 was updated more recently: Oct 3, 2026, against Apr 18, 2026 for Protected Video.
- VideoADShtml5 is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Protected Video.
- VideoADShtml5 has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Protected Video.
Line by line
Protected Video leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Protected Video |  VideoADShtml5 |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,950 | #39,149 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 514 | 286 |
| Rating | 4.7(15) | 1.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.51 | ×0.08 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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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