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FWD Video Player

v11.0

by FWD · updated 5 months ago

Responsive video player with YouTube, Vimeo, HLS, DASH, subtitles, ads, WooCommerce, Chromecast, analytics, VAST, VMAP, Adsense 360/VR more...

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Rank
#31,986
Up891 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
568
568 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

FWD Video Player at a glance

FWD Video Player is a WordPress plugin by FWD with 10+ active installs, the #31,986 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 11.0 came out on May 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 17 plugins tagged “hls”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

59 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
FWD Video Player Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateFWD Video Player
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · +33.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.121416Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202616
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202612

Rank over time

#31,986 · up 14,914 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#31,986
Nov 7, 2026#32,877
Nov 6, 2026#32,448
Nov 5, 2026#32,512
Nov 4, 2026#33,006
Nov 3, 2026#32,369
Nov 1, 2026#34,294
Oct 30, 2026#44,565
Oct 29, 2026#41,307
Oct 28, 2026#46,900

Growth %

Average +2.43% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+6.67%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+15.38%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-7.14%
Oct 29, 2026+16.67%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #46900 → #32512
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v11.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
11.0
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
8.0
First released
May 14, 2026
Last updated
May 21, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about FWD Video Player

How many websites use FWD Video Player?

FWD Video Player is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #31,986 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has FWD Video Player been downloaded?

568 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was FWD Video Player last updated?

Version 11.0 came out on May 21, 2026 (5 months ago).

Is FWD Video Player compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is FWD Video Player still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does FWD Video Player have?

No one has reviewed FWD Video Player on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to FWD Video Player?

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

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Metric
FWD Video Player
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads568
AuthorFWD
First releasedMay 14, 2026
Version11.0
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP8.0
Last updatedMay 21, 2026

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