WordPress plugin comparison

Smiling Video player and video content vs Videojs HTML5 Player

Smiling Video player and video content

by Smiling.Video: Monetize your website

10+ installs5.0

Videojs HTML5 Player

by Noor Alam

7K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Videojs HTML5 Player has more active installs: 7K+, against 10+ for Smiling Video player and video content.
On a typical day, Videojs HTML5 Player is downloaded about 32 times, Smiling Video player and video content about 2.
Smiling Video player and video content is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 18 reviews.
Videojs HTML5 Player was updated more recently: May 24, 2026, against May 25, 2023 for Smiling Video player and video content.
Videojs HTML5 Player is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.2.15 for Smiling Video player and video content.
Videojs HTML5 Player has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Smiling Video player and video content.

Videojs HTML5 Player leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Smiling Video player and video content	Videojs HTML5 Player
Popular rank	#42,061	#2,501
Active installs	10+	7K+
Downloads, last 30 days	40	902
Rating	5.0(2)	4.7(18)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.2.15	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.01	×0.81
Last release	3 years ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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