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Lazy Embeds

v1.0.0

by Daniel Post · updated 6 years ago

Lazy embeds for the WordPress Block Editor. Supports YouTube and Vimeo embeds

Rank
#72,494
Down12,752 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
2.6K
2,553 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Lazy Embeds at a glance

Lazy Embeds is a WordPress plugin by Daniel Post with fewer than 10 active installs, the #72,494 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 25% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 8, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. Among the 32 plugins tagged “Embeds”, it ranks #30. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

133 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Lazy Embeds Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.246Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateLazy Embeds
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20266
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5 · +25.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.246Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20265
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 5, 20265
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20267
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264

Rank over time

#72,494 · down 5,545 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#50K#60K#70KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 6Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#72,494
Nov 8, 2026#59,742
Nov 7, 2026#59,126
Nov 6, 2026#68,373
Nov 3, 2026#60,291
Nov 1, 2026#63,183
Oct 31, 2026#56,947
Oct 30, 2026#72,179
Oct 29, 2026#51,316
Oct 28, 2026#69,087
Oct 27, 2026#66,949

Growth %

Average +1.88% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-200%0%200%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+25.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-33.33%
Oct 31, 2026+200.00%
Oct 30, 2026-71.43%
Oct 29, 2026+133.33%
Oct 28, 2026-25.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
5.4.25
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Jan 8, 2020
Last updated
Jan 8, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Lazy Embeds

How many websites use Lazy Embeds?

Lazy Embeds is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #72,494 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Lazy Embeds been downloaded?

2,553 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Lazy Embeds last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 8, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Lazy Embeds compatible with the latest WordPress?

Lazy Embeds’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 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 Lazy Embeds still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Lazy Embeds have?

No one has reviewed Lazy Embeds on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Lazy Embeds?

The plugins most like Lazy Embeds, by the tags they share, are Embeds for YouTube (9K+), Embed YouTube Block (6K+) and Simple YouTube Embed (4K+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 2
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.6K
AuthorDaniel Post
First releasedJan 8, 2020
Version1.0.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedJan 8, 2020

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