WordPress plugin comparison

mb.YTPlayer for background videos vs ZW Player Video Embed

mb.YTPlayer for background videos

by pupunzi

1K+ installs4.1

ZW Player Video Embed

by zwplayer

10+ installs

At a glance

mb.YTPlayer for background videos has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for ZW Player Video Embed.
On a typical day, mb.YTPlayer for background videos is downloaded about 13 times, ZW Player Video Embed about 4.
ZW Player Video Embed has no reviews yet.
ZW Player Video Embed was updated more recently: Sep 11, 2026, against Sep 14, 2023 for mb.YTPlayer for background videos.
ZW Player Video Embed is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.3.14 for mb.YTPlayer for background videos.
mb.YTPlayer for background videos has been around longer: since 2012, against 2026 for ZW Player Video Embed.

Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	mb.YTPlayer for background videos	ZW Player Video Embed
Popular rank	#6,338	#29,112
Active installs	1K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	307	57
Rating	4.1(28)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.3.14	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.04	×0.12
Last release	3 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.0

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