WordPress plugin comparison
Rutube Embed vs Embeds for YouTube
Rutube Embed
by Pteat
500+ installs5.0
Embeds for YouTube
by Embeds For YouTube Plugin Support
9K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Embeds for YouTube has more active installs: 9K+, against 500+ for Rutube Embed.
- On a typical day, Embeds for YouTube is downloaded about 34 times, Rutube Embed about 8.
- Rutube Embed is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.2 from 24 reviews.
- Rutube Embed was updated more recently: Aug 27, 2026, against Apr 18, 2025 for Embeds for YouTube.
- Rutube Embed is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Embeds for YouTube.
- Embeds for YouTube has been around longer: since 2010, against 2025 for Rutube Embed.
Line by line
Rutube Embed leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Rutube Embed | Embeds for YouTube |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,118 | #2,196 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 183 | 1K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.2(24) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×0.29 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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