WordPress plugin comparison

WP YouTube Lyte vs Youtube Player with Playlist Plugin

WP YouTube Lyte

by Frank Goossens

20K+ installs4.8

Youtube Player with Playlist Plugin

by zykhan

10+ installs

At a glance

WP YouTube Lyte has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Youtube Player with Playlist Plugin.
On a typical day, WP YouTube Lyte is downloaded about 143 times, Youtube Player with Playlist Plugin about 1.
Youtube Player with Playlist Plugin has no reviews yet.
WP YouTube Lyte was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Sep 16, 2012 for Youtube Player with Playlist Plugin.
WP YouTube Lyte is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Youtube Player with Playlist Plugin.
WP YouTube Lyte has been around longer: since 2010, against 2012 for Youtube Player with Playlist Plugin.

WP YouTube Lyte leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	WP YouTube Lyte	Youtube Player with Playlist Plugin
Popular rank	#1,096	#45,662
Active installs	20K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	3.4K	23
Rating	4.8(206)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.4.2
Search multiplier	×0.93	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	14 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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