WordPress plugin comparison
Video Popup vs Video Popup Block
At a glance
- Both have 10K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Video Popup Block is downloaded about 84 times, Video Popup about 72.
- Video Popup Block is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.5 from 43 reviews.
- Video Popup Block was updated more recently: Sep 11, 2026, against Aug 21, 2026 for Video Popup.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Video Popup has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for Video Popup Block.
Line by line
Video Popup Block leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Video Popup |  Video Popup Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,477 | #1,698 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 2.6K |
| Rating | 4.5(43) | 4.7(6) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.83 | ×0.99 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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