WordPress plugin comparison
WP Video Popup vs Video Popup Block
At a glance
- Video Popup Block has more active installs: 10K+, against 9K+ for WP Video Popup.
- On a typical day, Video Popup Block is downloaded about 84 times, WP Video Popup about 74.
- Video Popup Block is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.1 from 43 reviews.
- WP Video Popup was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Sep 11, 2026 for Video Popup Block.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Video Popup has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for Video Popup Block.
Line by line
Video Popup Block leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP Video Popup |  Video Popup Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,259 | #1,698 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.3K | 2.6K |
| Rating | 4.1(43) | 4.7(6) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.78 | ×0.99 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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