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Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player

v2.1.8

by Sandeep Verma · updated 11 months ago

A secure HTML5 radio player for Shoutcast, Icecast, and podcast streams with social sharing.

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Rank
#7,025
Down7 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 954
900+ reported · High
Total downloads
131.6K
131,568 all-time
Rating
2.8/5
16 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +30% (30d)·Toward 1K+ · ETA ~5d

Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player at a glance

Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player is a WordPress plugin by Sandeep Verma with 900+ active installs, the #7,025 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 30% more than the month before. It’s rated 2.8 out of 5 from 16 reviews. Version 2.1.8 came out on Nov 19, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 2 plugins tagged “HTML5 audio”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

232 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player Compare series
Downloads over time: 18 days across 1 series.1015Oct 12Oct 15Oct 18Oct 21Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateShoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202614
Oct 26, 202615
Oct 25, 202611
Oct 24, 202615
Oct 23, 202610
Oct 22, 202615
Oct 21, 202615
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202615
Oct 18, 202612
Oct 17, 202613
Oct 16, 202610
Oct 15, 202612
Oct 14, 202618
Oct 13, 202614
Oct 12, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 954 · -1.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 15 days across 1 series.955960965970Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 11Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 11, 2026954
Nov 10, 2026956
Nov 9, 2026957
Nov 8, 2026959
Nov 7, 2026960
Nov 5, 2026958
Nov 4, 2026958
Nov 3, 2026954
Nov 2, 2026955
Nov 1, 2026955
Oct 31, 2026957
Oct 30, 2026958
Oct 29, 2026956
Oct 28, 2026955
Oct 27, 2026969

Rank over time

#7,025 · up 16 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#7K#7K#7KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Nov 11Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 11, 2026#7,025
Nov 10, 2026#7,018
Nov 9, 2026#7,009
Nov 8, 2026#7,006
Nov 7, 2026#7,003
Nov 6, 2026#7,018
Nov 5, 2026#7,014
Nov 4, 2026#7,014
Nov 3, 2026#7,028
Nov 2, 2026#7,023
Nov 1, 2026#7,023
Oct 31, 2026#7,019
Oct 30, 2026#7,015
Oct 29, 2026#7,030
Oct 28, 2026#7,047
Oct 27, 2026#7,041

Growth %

Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 14 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9Nov 11
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DateGrowth
Nov 11, 2026-0.21%
Nov 10, 2026-0.10%
Nov 9, 2026-0.21%
Nov 8, 2026-0.10%
Nov 7, 2026+0.10%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.42%
Nov 3, 2026-0.10%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.21%
Oct 31, 2026-0.10%
Oct 30, 2026+0.21%
Oct 29, 2026+0.10%
Oct 28, 2026-1.45%

Active installs band

900+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.850900950Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Nov 11Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 11, 2026900+
Nov 10, 2026900+
Nov 9, 2026900+
Nov 8, 2026900+
Nov 7, 2026900+
Nov 6, 2026900+
Nov 5, 2026900+
Nov 4, 2026900+
Nov 3, 2026900+
Nov 2, 2026900+
Nov 1, 2026900+
Oct 31, 2026900+
Oct 30, 2026900+
Oct 29, 2026900+
Oct 28, 2026900+
Oct 27, 2026900+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7047 → #7014
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v2.194%
  • Other6.0%

Rating trend

2.8★★★★★16 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.8
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Feb 5, 2013
Last updated
Nov 19, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player

How many websites use Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player?

Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,025 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player been downloaded?

131,568 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats

When was Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player last updated?

Version 2.1.8 came out on Nov 19, 2025 (11 months ago).

Is Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player compatible with the latest WordPress?

Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player still maintained?

Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player have?

2.8 out of 5 from 16 reviews on WordPress.org. 44% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player?

The plugins most like Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player, by the tags they share, are StreamCast (1K+), Radio Player Page (300+) and FWD Izubizu Radio & Audio Player (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

2.8

★★★★★

16 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 44%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 1 stars: 8 reviews, 50%
Positive
44%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
56%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player
Estimated installs≈ 954
Reported installs900+
Rating2.8
Reviews16
Total downloads131.6K
AuthorSandeep Verma
First releasedFeb 5, 2013
Version2.1.8
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedNov 19, 2025

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