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HTML5 jQuery Audio Player

v2.6.2

by Maeve Lander · updated 9 years ago

Finally, a trendy looking audio player plugin. Works on all modern browsers including iPhone/iPad.

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Rank
#6,115
Down3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,370
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
206.7K
206,678 all-time
Rating
3.8/5
98 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +46.2% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~30d

HTML5 jQuery Audio Player at a glance

HTML5 jQuery Audio Player is a WordPress plugin by Maeve Lander with 1K+ active installs, the #6,115 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times, 46% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 98 reviews. Version 2.6.2 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “html5 audio player”. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

313 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
HTML5 jQuery Audio Player Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.51015Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateHTML5 jQuery Audio Player
Nov 8, 20268
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 6, 202616
Nov 5, 202618
Nov 4, 202610
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202618
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 20266
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 20267
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 202614
Oct 25, 202613
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 202613
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20268
Oct 19, 202616
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 202613
Oct 13, 202610
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20268
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,371 · -0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.4K1.4K1.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,371
Nov 8, 20261,374
Nov 7, 20261,376
Nov 5, 20261,375
Nov 4, 20261,376
Nov 3, 20261,369
Nov 2, 20261,369
Nov 1, 20261,370
Oct 31, 20261,370
Oct 30, 20261,373
Oct 29, 20261,369
Oct 28, 20261,372
Oct 27, 20261,380

Rank over time

#6,115 · up 12 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6.1K#6.1K#6.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,115
Nov 8, 2026#6,112
Nov 7, 2026#6,103
Nov 6, 2026#6,111
Nov 5, 2026#6,104
Nov 4, 2026#6,111
Nov 3, 2026#6,122
Nov 2, 2026#6,124
Nov 1, 2026#6,123
Oct 31, 2026#6,125
Oct 30, 2026#6,119
Oct 29, 2026#6,141
Oct 28, 2026#6,133
Oct 27, 2026#6,127

Growth %

Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.22%
Nov 8, 2026-0.14%
Nov 7, 2026+0.04%
Nov 5, 2026-0.07%
Nov 4, 2026+0.51%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.07%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.22%
Oct 30, 2026+0.29%
Oct 29, 2026-0.22%
Oct 28, 2026-0.58%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
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+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6133 → #6104Downloads +68.8%
    • Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39

Versions in use

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

  • v2.699%
  • v2.50.9%

Rating trend

3.8★★★★★98 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.6.2
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
4.7.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 10, 2012
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about HTML5 jQuery Audio Player

How many websites use HTML5 jQuery Audio Player?

HTML5 jQuery Audio Player 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 #6,115 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has HTML5 jQuery Audio Player been downloaded?

206,678 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats

When was HTML5 jQuery Audio Player last updated?

Version 2.6.2 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release

Is HTML5 jQuery Audio Player compatible with the latest WordPress?

HTML5 jQuery Audio Player’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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.

Does HTML5 jQuery Audio Player have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.6.2, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is HTML5 jQuery Audio Player still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does HTML5 jQuery Audio Player have?

3.8 out of 5 from 98 reviews on WordPress.org. 64% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to HTML5 jQuery Audio Player?

The plugins most like HTML5 jQuery Audio Player, by the tags they share, are Music Player for Elementor (10K+), Radiojar Audio Player (100+) and iSimpleDesign Amazon S3 Music Player Plugin (10+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.8

★★★★★

98 reviews

  • 5 stars: 63 reviews, 64%
  • 4 stars: 5 reviews, 5%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 3 reviews, 3%
  • 1 stars: 25 reviews, 26%
Positive
69%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
29%1–2★
  • About 5 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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HTML5 jQuery Audio Player
Estimated installs≈ 1,370
Reported installs1K+
Rating3.8
Reviews98
Total downloads206.7K
AuthorMaeve Lander
First releasedJul 10, 2012
Version2.6.2
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 28, 2017

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