WordPress plugin comparison
Simple YouTube Embed vs YT Portrait Video Embed
At a glance
- Simple YouTube Embed has more active installs: 4K+, against 100+ for YT Portrait Video Embed.
- On a typical day, Simple YouTube Embed is downloaded about 36 times, YT Portrait Video Embed about 4.
- YT Portrait Video Embed has no reviews yet.
- Simple YouTube Embed was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Nov 21, 2024 for YT Portrait Video Embed.
- Simple YouTube Embed is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for YT Portrait Video Embed.
- Simple YouTube Embed has been around longer: since 2014, against 2024 for YT Portrait Video Embed.
Line by line
Simple YouTube Embed leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple YouTube Embed |  YT Portrait Video Embed |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,250 | #15,413 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 81 |
| Rating | 4.2(15) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.71 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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