OEmbed in Library
v1.0.2by Cyril Batillat · updated 13 years ago
Easily add external files in library using OEmbed API
- Rank
- #19,567
- Up138 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 64
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.4K
- 4,422 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
OEmbed in Library at a glance
OEmbed in Library is a WordPress plugin by Cyril Batillat with 60+ active installs, the #19,567 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 5, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 91 plugins tagged “library”, it ranks #26. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats54 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | OEmbed in Library |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 64 · -1.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 64 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 64 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 65 |
Rank over time
#19,567 · down 37 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #19,567 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #19,705 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #19,448 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #19,471 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,632 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #19,403 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #19,351 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,376 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #19,498 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,401 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #19,535 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #19,530 |
Growth %
Average -0.12% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +1.59% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -3.08% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.78% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.54% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.56% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.54% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +1.56% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.54% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5
- Tested up to
- 3.7.41
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 29, 2013
- Last updated
- Nov 5, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about OEmbed in Library
How many websites use OEmbed in Library?
OEmbed in Library is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,567 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has OEmbed in Library been downloaded?
4,422 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was OEmbed in Library last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 5, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is OEmbed in Library compatible with the latest WordPress?
OEmbed in Library’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 OEmbed in Library still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does OEmbed in Library have?
3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to OEmbed in Library?
The plugins most like OEmbed in Library, by the tags they share, are Media Library Categories (20K+), Media Library Enable Infinite Scrolling (7K+) and Media Library Downloader (5K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 64 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 4.4K |
| Author | Cyril Batillat |
| First released | Jul 29, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 5, 2013 |
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