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Simple Video Background Block

v0.1.0

by aykanburcak · updated 4 years ago

The plugin that allows to add YouTube video backgrounds.

Rank
#50,266
Up2,444 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 7
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.3K
1,306 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Simple Video Background Block at a glance

Simple Video Background Block is a WordPress plugin by aykanburcak with fewer than 10 active installs, the #50,266 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1.0 came out on May 27, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.9.20. Among the 73 plugins tagged “background”, it ranks #54. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Video Background Block Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.9.20
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DateSimple Video Background Block
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 7 · +75.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.246Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.9.20
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20267
Nov 8, 20267
Nov 7, 20266
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20264

Rank over time

#50,266 · up 12,753 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#50K#60K#70KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.9.20
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#50,266
Nov 7, 2026#52,710
Nov 5, 2026#72,452
Nov 4, 2026#63,152
Nov 3, 2026#56,462
Nov 1, 2026#62,617
Oct 31, 2026#53,967
Oct 30, 2026#71,527
Oct 28, 2026#63,019

Growth %

Average +4.77% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-200%0%200%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+16.67%
Nov 7, 2026+100.00%
Nov 5, 2026-50.00%
Nov 4, 2026-33.33%
Nov 3, 2026+50.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-33.33%
Oct 31, 2026+200.00%
Oct 30, 2026-50.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

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 5.9.20
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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

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #63019 → #72452
    • Tested up to 5.9.19 → 5.9.20

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1.0
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
5.9.20
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
May 27, 2022
Last updated
May 27, 2022
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Video Background Block

How many websites use Simple Video Background Block?

Simple Video Background Block is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #50,266 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Video Background Block been downloaded?

1,306 times in total since 2022.

When was Simple Video Background Block last updated?

Version 0.1.0 came out on May 27, 2022 (4 years ago).

Is Simple Video Background Block compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simple Video Background Block’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.9.20, 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 Simple Video Background Block still maintained?

Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Video Background Block have?

No one has reviewed Simple Video Background Block on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Video Background Block?

The plugins most like Simple Video Background Block, by the tags they share, are Advanced WordPress Backgrounds (30K+), Embed YouTube Block (6K+) and Spectra Legacy (1M+). Compare all alternatives

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Simple Video Background Block
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Estimated installs≈ 7
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.3K
Authoraykanburcak
First releasedMay 27, 2022
Version0.1.0
Requires WP5.8
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedMay 27, 2022

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