WordPress plugin comparison
VideoIgniter vs mb.YTPlayer for background videos
VideoIgniter
by The CSSIgniter Team
100+ installs
mb.YTPlayer for background videos
by pupunzi
1K+ installs4.1
At a glance
- mb.YTPlayer for background videos has more active installs: 1K+, against 100+ for VideoIgniter.
- On a typical day, mb.YTPlayer for background videos is downloaded about 12 times, VideoIgniter about 11.
- VideoIgniter has no reviews yet.
- VideoIgniter was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Sep 14, 2023 for mb.YTPlayer for background videos.
- VideoIgniter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for mb.YTPlayer for background videos.
- mb.YTPlayer for background videos has been around longer: since 2012, against 2024 for VideoIgniter.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | VideoIgniter | mb.YTPlayer for background videos |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,930 | #6,328 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 279 | 299 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.1(28) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.3.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.28 | ×0.04 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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