Post Video Metabox
v2.0.0by palagorn.p · updated 6 years ago
Add Video URL Metabox to the post format video and show the video player in the single post thumbnail which can click to play on the thumbnail.
- Rank
- #45,412
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.1K
- 2,099 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Post Video Metabox at a glance
Post Video Metabox is a WordPress plugin by palagorn.p with 10+ active installs, the #45,412 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.0 came out on Aug 22, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 3 plugins tagged “video post”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats36 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Post Video Metabox |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#45,412 · up 483 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #45,412 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #38,798 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,790 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #39,258 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #40,011 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #43,308 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #47,590 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #46,752 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #45,895 |
Growth %
Average +0.67% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #45895 → #38798Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9.7
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 2, 2018
- Last updated
- Aug 22, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Post Video Metabox
How many websites use Post Video Metabox?
Post Video Metabox 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 #45,412 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Post Video Metabox been downloaded?
2,099 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Post Video Metabox last updated?
Version 2.0.0 came out on Aug 22, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Post Video Metabox compatible with the latest WordPress?
Post Video Metabox’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 Post Video Metabox 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 Post Video Metabox have?
No one has reviewed Post Video Metabox on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Post Video Metabox?
The plugins most like Post Video Metabox, by the tags they share, are Post Format Gallery Widget (20+), Better Post Formats (10+) and Web Video Recorder (10+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.1K |
| Author | palagorn.p |
| First released | Jan 2, 2018 |
| Version | 2.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.9.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 22, 2020 |
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