WordPress plugin comparison
Protected Video vs VideoIgniter
At a glance
- Protected Video has more active installs: 1K+, against 100+ for VideoIgniter.
- On a typical day, Protected Video is downloaded about 18 times, VideoIgniter about 11.
- VideoIgniter has no reviews yet.
- VideoIgniter was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Apr 18, 2026 for Protected Video.
- VideoIgniter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Protected Video.
- Protected Video has been around longer: since 2021, against 2024 for VideoIgniter.
Line by line
Protected Video leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Protected Video |  VideoIgniter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,950 | #14,992 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 493 | 279 |
| Rating | 4.7(15) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.51 | ×0.28 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 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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