WordPress plugin comparison

Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades vs Playlist Player for YouTube

Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades

by embedplus

100K+ installs4.6

Playlist Player for YouTube

by Ciprian Popescu

1K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for Playlist Player for YouTube.
On a typical day, Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades is downloaded about 570 times, Playlist Player for YouTube about 36.
Playlist Player for YouTube is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.6 from 572 reviews.
Playlist Player for YouTube was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Sep 6, 2026 for Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Playlist Player for YouTube.

Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades	Playlist Player for YouTube
Popular rank	#360	#5,132
Active installs	100K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	17.2K	676
Rating	4.6(572)	4.8(13)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.11	×0.62
Last release	2 months ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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