WordPress plugin comparison

Video Player Pro vs mb.YTPlayer for background videos

Video Player Pro

by Idea Land

10+ installs5.0

mb.YTPlayer for background videos

by pupunzi

1K+ installs4.1

At a glance

mb.YTPlayer for background videos has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for Video Player Pro.
On a typical day, mb.YTPlayer for background videos is downloaded about 12 times, Video Player Pro about 2.
Video Player Pro is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.1 from 28 reviews.
mb.YTPlayer for background videos was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2023, against Mar 4, 2023 for Video Player Pro.
mb.YTPlayer for background videos is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.3.14, against 6.1.16 for Video Player Pro.
mb.YTPlayer for background videos has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for Video Player Pro.

mb.YTPlayer for background videos leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Video Player Pro	mb.YTPlayer for background videos
Popular rank	#45,799	#6,328
Active installs	10+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	54	299
Rating	5.0(1)	4.1(28)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.1.16	6.3.14
Search multiplier	×0.01	×0.04
Last release	3 years ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	7.0	–

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