Related YouTube Videos
v1.9.9by Chris · updated 7 years ago
Automatically embed YouTube videos that are related to your content.
- Rank
- #12,607
- Down12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 224
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 47.9K
- 47,863 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 15 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Related YouTube Videos at a glance
Related YouTube Videos is a WordPress plugin by Chris with 200+ active installs, the #12,607 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 75% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 1.9.9 came out on May 25, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.0. Among the 84 plugins tagged “videos”, it ranks #14. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats69 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Related YouTube Videos |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 224 · -6.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 224 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 225 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 224 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 224 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 233 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 232 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 232 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 232 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 232 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 233 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 234 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 234 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 233 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 240 |
Rank over time
#12,607 · down 276 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #12,607 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,595 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,625 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,620 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,367 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,310 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,355 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,345 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,331 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,350 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,296 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,279 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,290 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,342 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,331 |
Growth %
Average -0.49% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.45% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.93% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.92% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
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.
- v1.9100%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.9.9
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.0
- Tested up to
- 5.0.0
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 23, 2013
- Last updated
- May 25, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Related YouTube Videos
How many websites use Related YouTube Videos?
Related YouTube Videos is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,607 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Related YouTube Videos been downloaded?
47,863 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Related YouTube Videos last updated?
Version 1.9.9 came out on May 25, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is Related YouTube Videos compatible with the latest WordPress?
Related YouTube Videos’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.0, 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 Related YouTube Videos still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Related YouTube Videos have?
4.6 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Related YouTube Videos?
The plugins most like Related YouTube Videos, by the tags they share, are WP YouTube Player (1K+), Hide Related Video Youtube (1K+) and Responsive videos (700+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
15 reviews
- 5 stars: 13 reviews, 87%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 87%4–5★
- Mixed
- 7%3★
- Critical
- 7%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 224 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 15 |
| Total downloads | 47.9K |
| Author | Chris |
| First released | Feb 23, 2013 |
| Version | 1.9.9 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 25, 2019 |
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