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Simple Youtube Widget

v2.5.0

by UjW0L · updated 6 years ago

Plugin that provides users option to display Youtube Widget on the Sidebar or Footer

Rank
#23,135
Down97 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 37
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.9K
2,943 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Simple Youtube Widget at a glance

Simple Youtube Widget is a WordPress plugin by UjW0L with 30+ active installs, the #23,135 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.5.0 came out on Aug 25, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.0. Among the 22 plugins tagged “video embed”, it ranks #12. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

41 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Youtube Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateSimple Youtube Widget
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 37 · -2.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.363738Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202637
Nov 8, 202637
Nov 7, 202637
Nov 5, 202637
Nov 4, 202636
Nov 3, 202636
Nov 2, 202636
Nov 1, 202636
Oct 31, 202637
Oct 30, 202636
Oct 29, 202636
Oct 28, 202636
Oct 27, 202638

Rank over time

#23,135 · up 82 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#23.1K#23.2K#23.3KOct 27Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#23,135
Nov 8, 2026#23,038
Nov 7, 2026#23,066
Nov 6, 2026#23,075
Nov 5, 2026#23,063
Nov 3, 2026#23,324
Nov 2, 2026#23,237
Nov 1, 2026#23,303
Oct 31, 2026#23,029
Oct 28, 2026#23,150
Oct 27, 2026#23,217

Growth %

Average -0.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+2.78%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-2.70%
Oct 31, 2026+2.78%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-5.26%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630+
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

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.

  • v2.5100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.5.0
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
5.5.0
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 9, 2018
Last updated
Aug 25, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Youtube Widget

How many websites use Simple Youtube Widget?

Simple Youtube Widget is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,135 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Youtube Widget been downloaded?

2,943 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Simple Youtube Widget last updated?

Version 2.5.0 came out on Aug 25, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Simple Youtube Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simple Youtube Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.0, 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 Simple Youtube Widget 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 Simple Youtube Widget have?

No one has reviewed Simple Youtube Widget on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Youtube Widget?

The plugins most like Simple Youtube Widget, by the tags they share, are My YouTube Channel (5K+), Video Gallery (2K+) and Auto YouTube Importer (1K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 37
Reported installs30+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.9K
AuthorUjW0L
First releasedJun 9, 2018
Version2.5.0
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 25, 2020

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