WordPress plugin comparison
Rutube Embed vs Video Embedder
At a glance
- Video Embedder has more active installs: 800+, against 500+ for Rutube Embed.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Rutube Embed was updated more recently: Aug 27, 2026, against Apr 2, 2025 for Video Embedder.
- Rutube Embed is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Video Embedder.
- Video Embedder has been around longer: since 2008, against 2025 for Rutube Embed.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Rutube Embed |  Video Embedder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,118 | #7,415 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 800+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 183 | 197 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2 |
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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