WordPress plugin comparison
uTubeVideo Gallery vs WP YouTube Lyte
uTubeVideo Gallery
by dustinscarberry
100+ installs4.6
WP YouTube Lyte
by Frank Goossens
20K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WP YouTube Lyte has more active installs: 20K+, against 100+ for uTubeVideo Gallery.
- On a typical day, WP YouTube Lyte is downloaded about 143 times, uTubeVideo Gallery about 5.
- WP YouTube Lyte is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 206 reviews, against 4.6 from 9 reviews.
- WP YouTube Lyte was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against May 25, 2025 for uTubeVideo Gallery.
- WP YouTube Lyte is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for uTubeVideo Gallery.
- WP YouTube Lyte has been around longer: since 2010, against 2013 for uTubeVideo Gallery.
Line by line
WP YouTube Lyte leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | uTubeVideo Gallery | WP YouTube Lyte |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #13,191 | #1,096 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 133 | 3.4K |
| Rating | 4.6(9) | 4.8(206) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.15 | ×0.93 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months 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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