Featured Video Link Preview Lite
v1.0.2by Alight Media · updated 1 year ago
Adds a Featured Video field in the post editor that allows you to select an mp4 file. Video Preview displays when sending links via iMessage.
- Rank
- #73,149
- Down965 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 665
- 665 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Featured Video Link Preview Lite at a glance
Featured Video Link Preview Lite is a WordPress plugin by Alight Media with fewer than 10 active installs, the #73,149 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Jul 21, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 11 plugins tagged “link preview”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats38 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Featured Video Link Preview Lite |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#73,149 · down 6,384 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #73,149 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #72,184 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #56,166 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #73,509 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #62,887 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #67,496 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #55,107 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #72,357 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #71,174 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #66,765 |
Growth %
Average -5.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +500.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -75.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -50.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #71174 → #56166Downloads -33.3%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.4
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.3
- First released
- May 31, 2025
- Last updated
- Jul 21, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Featured Video Link Preview Lite
How many websites use Featured Video Link Preview Lite?
Featured Video Link Preview Lite is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #73,149 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Featured Video Link Preview Lite been downloaded?
665 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Featured Video Link Preview Lite last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Jul 21, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Featured Video Link Preview Lite compatible with the latest WordPress?
Featured Video Link Preview Lite’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Featured Video Link Preview Lite still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Featured Video Link Preview Lite have?
No one has reviewed Featured Video Link Preview Lite on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Featured Video Link Preview Lite?
The plugins most like Featured Video Link Preview Lite, by the tags they share, are Really Simple Featured Video for Posts, Pages & WooCommerce Products (4K+), Featured Video for WordPress (1K+) and HTML5 Video Player (20K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 665 |
| Author | Alight Media |
| First released | May 31, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 |
| Last updated | Jul 21, 2025 |
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