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Simple Video Embed

v1.0.4

by Almalerik · updated 11 years ago

A simple plugin to embed responsive video and video playlist to posts or articles with nice features.

Rank
#33,944
Down394 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.5K
3,514 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Simple Video Embed at a glance

Simple Video Embed is a WordPress plugin by Almalerik with 10+ active installs, the #33,944 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Sep 3, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 85 plugins tagged “video player”, it ranks #51. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Video Embed Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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DateSimple Video Embed
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20260
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

≈ 15 · -11.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.151617Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202617

Rank over time

#33,944 · up 33 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#33.5K#34K#34.5KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#33,944
Nov 7, 2026#33,550
Nov 6, 2026#34,437
Nov 5, 2026#34,305
Nov 3, 2026#33,295
Nov 2, 2026#34,380
Oct 30, 2026#34,642
Oct 28, 2026#34,332
Oct 27, 2026#33,977

Growth %

Average -1.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-6.25%
Nov 7, 2026+3.33%
Nov 5, 2026-6.25%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+6.67%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-11.77%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.4
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
4.3.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 29, 2015
Last updated
Sep 3, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Video Embed

How many websites use Simple Video Embed?

Simple Video Embed 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 #33,944 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Video Embed been downloaded?

3,514 times in total since 2015.

When was Simple Video Embed last updated?

Version 1.0.4 came out on Sep 3, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Simple Video Embed compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simple Video Embed’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, 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 Embed still maintained?

Its last release was 11 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 Embed have?

No one has reviewed Simple Video Embed on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Video Embed?

The plugins most like Simple Video Embed, by the tags they share, are All-in-One Video Gallery (20K+), HTML5 Video Player (20K+) and Advanced Responsive Video Embedder for Rumble, Odysee, YouTube, Vimeo, Kick … (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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Simple Video Embed
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.5K
AuthorAlmalerik
First releasedJun 29, 2015
Version1.0.4
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 3, 2015

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