WordPress plugin comparison

Simple Easy YouTube Embed Video vs WP YouTube Lyte

Simple Easy YouTube Embed Video

by iFour Technolab Pvt. Ltd.

Fewer than 10 installs

WP YouTube Lyte

by Frank Goossens

20K+ installs4.8

At a glance

WP YouTube Lyte has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Simple Easy YouTube Embed Video.
On a typical day, WP YouTube Lyte is downloaded about 143 times, Simple Easy YouTube Embed Video about 1.
Simple Easy YouTube Embed Video has no reviews yet.
WP YouTube Lyte was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Aug 8, 2017 for Simple Easy YouTube Embed Video.
WP YouTube Lyte is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Simple Easy YouTube Embed Video.
WP YouTube Lyte has been around longer: since 2010, against 2017 for Simple Easy YouTube Embed Video.

WP YouTube Lyte leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Simple Easy YouTube Embed Video	WP YouTube Lyte
Popular rank	#63,533	#1,096
Active installs	Fewer than 10	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	34	3.4K
Rating	No ratings	4.8(206)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	3.4.2	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.93
Last release	9 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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