WordPress plugin comparison
Responsive video embed vs Simple YouTube Responsive
Responsive video embed
by lepileppanen
800+ installs4.8
Simple YouTube Responsive
by Eirudo
3K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Simple YouTube Responsive has more active installs: 3K+, against 800+ for Responsive video embed.
- On a typical day, Simple YouTube Responsive is downloaded about 19 times, Responsive video embed about 9.
- Simple YouTube Responsive is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.8 from 5 reviews.
- Simple YouTube Responsive was updated more recently: Feb 5, 2026, against Aug 16, 2025 for Responsive video embed.
- Simple YouTube Responsive is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Responsive video embed.
Line by line
Simple YouTube Responsive leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Responsive video embed | Simple YouTube Responsive |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,341 | #4,111 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 153 | 500 |
| Rating | 4.8(5) | 5.0(12) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×0.54 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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