WordPress plugin comparison
Simple YouTube Embed vs TinyMCE YouTube Embed
At a glance
- Simple YouTube Embed has more active installs: 4K+, against 20+ for TinyMCE YouTube Embed.
- On a typical day, Simple YouTube Embed is downloaded about 36 times, TinyMCE YouTube Embed about 1.
- Simple YouTube Embed is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 1.0 from 2 reviews.
- Simple YouTube Embed was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Jan 4, 2012 for TinyMCE YouTube Embed.
- Simple YouTube Embed is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for TinyMCE YouTube Embed.
- TinyMCE YouTube Embed has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Simple YouTube Embed.
Line by line
Simple YouTube Embed leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple YouTube Embed |  TinyMCE YouTube Embed |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,254 | #27,724 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 30 |
| Rating | 4.2(15) | 1.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.3.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.71 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 15 years 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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