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FV Player 8

v8.1.9

by FolioVision · updated 1 month ago

WordPress's most reliable, easy to use and feature-rich video player. Supports playlists, ads, stats and user video position saving.

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Rank
#5,809
Down5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,470
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
24.1K
24,116 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +79.6% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~14d

FV Player 8 at a glance

FV Player 8 is a WordPress plugin by FolioVision with 1K+ active installs, the #5,809 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 41 times, 80% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 8.1.9 came out on Oct 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 6 plugins tagged “html5 player”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

1.1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
FV Player 8 Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.50100Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateFV Player 8
Oct 28, 202647
Oct 27, 202641
Oct 26, 202645
Oct 25, 202641
Oct 24, 202637
Oct 23, 202641
Oct 22, 202652
Oct 21, 202650
Oct 20, 202643
Oct 19, 202640
Oct 18, 202635
Oct 17, 202641
Oct 16, 202632
Oct 15, 2026107
Oct 14, 202674
Oct 13, 202661
Oct 12, 202666
Oct 11, 202650
Oct 10, 202692
Oct 9, 202694

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,471 · -7.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.5K1.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,471
Nov 7, 20261,471
Nov 5, 20261,473
Nov 4, 20261,472
Nov 3, 20261,476
Nov 2, 20261,479
Nov 1, 20261,471
Oct 31, 20261,466
Oct 30, 20261,476
Oct 29, 20261,470
Oct 28, 20261,466
Oct 27, 20261,582

Rank over time

#5,809 · up 9 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#5.8K#5.8K#5.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#5,809
Nov 7, 2026#5,804
Nov 6, 2026#5,810
Nov 5, 2026#5,813
Nov 4, 2026#5,827
Nov 3, 2026#5,821
Nov 2, 2026#5,802
Nov 1, 2026#5,812
Oct 31, 2026#5,817
Oct 30, 2026#5,807
Oct 29, 2026#5,807
Oct 28, 2026#5,824
Oct 27, 2026#5,818

Growth %

Average -0.60% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.07%
Nov 5, 2026+0.07%
Nov 4, 2026-0.27%
Nov 3, 2026-0.20%
Nov 2, 2026+0.54%
Nov 1, 2026+0.34%
Oct 31, 2026-0.68%
Oct 30, 2026+0.41%
Oct 29, 2026+0.27%
Oct 28, 2026-7.33%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5824 → #5813
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v8.192%
  • v8.07.6%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
8.1.9
Requires WordPress
5.7
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Aug 6, 2024
Last updated
Oct 7, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about FV Player 8

How many websites use FV Player 8?

FV Player 8 is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,809 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has FV Player 8 been downloaded?

24,116 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 41 times. See download stats

When was FV Player 8 last updated?

Version 8.1.9 came out on Oct 7, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is FV Player 8 compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does FV Player 8 have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep FV Player 8 up to date. See its security record

Is FV Player 8 still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does FV Player 8 have?

4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to FV Player 8?

The plugins most like FV Player 8, by the tags they share, are FV Flowplayer Video Player (10K+), All-in-One Video Gallery (20K+) and VideoIgniter (100+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
50%4–5★
Mixed
50%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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FV Player 8
Estimated installs≈ 1,470
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.0
Reviews2
Total downloads24.1K
AuthorFolioVision
First releasedAug 6, 2024
Version8.1.9
Requires WP5.7
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedOct 7, 2026

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