Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin
v1.0by SpotOn SEO · updated 17 years ago
This plugin will make it easy to embed a YouTube video in a post/page or sidebar widget.
- Rank
- #23,122
- Down110 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 37
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.7K
- 9,701 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin at a glance
Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin is a WordPress plugin by SpotOn SEO with 30+ active installs, the #23,122 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 67% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Aug 28, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8.4. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats37 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 37 · -2.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 38 |
Rank over time
#23,122 · down 107 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #23,122 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #23,012 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #23,100 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,288 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #23,334 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,087 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,985 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #23,127 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #23,097 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,982 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,254 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,031 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #23,015 |
Growth %
Average -0.20% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +2.78% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.35% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +2.78% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -2.70% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +2.78% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -2.70% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.63% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.5
- Tested up to
- 2.8.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 28, 2009
- Last updated
- Aug 28, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin
How many websites use Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin?
Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,122 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin been downloaded?
9,701 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Aug 28, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin compatible with the latest WordPress?
Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8.4, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin have?
No one has reviewed Embed YouTube Videos in WordPress Plugin on WordPress.org yet.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 37 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 9.7K |
| Author | SpotOn SEO |
| First released | Aug 28, 2009 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 28, 2009 |