WordPress plugin comparison
Responsive Video Embeds vs Simple YouTube Responsive
Responsive Video Embeds
by Kevin Leary
2K+ installs3.9
Simple YouTube Responsive
by Eirudo
3K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Simple YouTube Responsive has more active installs: 3K+, against 2K+ for Responsive Video Embeds.
- On a typical day, Simple YouTube Responsive is downloaded about 19 times, Responsive Video Embeds about 13.
- Simple YouTube Responsive is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 3.9 from 21 reviews.
- Simple YouTube Responsive was updated more recently: Feb 5, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Responsive Video Embeds.
- Simple YouTube Responsive is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.7.41 for Responsive Video Embeds.
- Responsive Video Embeds has been around longer: since 2012, against 2017 for Simple YouTube Responsive.
Line by line
Simple YouTube Responsive leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,818 | #4,104 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 293 | 521 |
| Rating | 3.9(21) | 5.0(12) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.54 |
| Last release | 9 years 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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