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Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed

v2.3.7

by SwiftNinjaPro · updated 5 years ago

Easily embed responsive lazy loading YouTube/twitch videos, playlists, and channels using shortcodes. Also add a secondary fallback video for when vid …

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Rank
#19,021
Down18 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 72
70+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.8K
4,789 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 80+ · ETA unknown

Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed at a glance

Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed is a WordPress plugin by SwiftNinjaPro with 70+ active installs, the #19,021 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.3.7 came out on Jan 14, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 22 plugins tagged “twitch”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

54 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateSmart YouTube and Twitch Embed
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 72 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.7171.572Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202672
Nov 8, 202671
Nov 7, 202672
Nov 5, 202672
Nov 4, 202671
Nov 3, 202672
Nov 2, 202671
Nov 1, 202671
Oct 31, 202671
Oct 30, 202671
Oct 29, 202672
Oct 28, 202671
Oct 27, 202672

Rank over time

#19,021 · down 9 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#19K#19K#19.1KOct 27Oct 29Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#19,021
Nov 7, 2026#19,003
Nov 6, 2026#19,052
Nov 4, 2026#19,017
Nov 3, 2026#18,943
Nov 2, 2026#19,013
Nov 1, 2026#19,002
Oct 30, 2026#19,015
Oct 29, 2026#18,992
Oct 28, 2026#19,028
Oct 27, 2026#19,012

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+1.41%
Nov 8, 2026-1.39%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+1.41%
Nov 4, 2026-1.39%
Nov 3, 2026+1.41%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-1.39%
Oct 29, 2026+1.41%
Oct 28, 2026-1.39%

Active installs band

70+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.70Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202670+
Nov 8, 202670+
Nov 7, 202670+
Nov 6, 202670+
Nov 5, 202670+
Nov 4, 202670+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202670+
Oct 29, 202670+
Oct 28, 202670+
Oct 27, 202670+

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Change log

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    • Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24

Versions in use

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

  • v2.3100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.3.7
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
5.5.24
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Mar 11, 2019
Last updated
Jan 14, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed

How many websites use Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed?

Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,021 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed been downloaded?

4,789 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed last updated?

Version 2.3.7 came out on Jan 14, 2021 (5 years ago).

Is Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed compatible with the latest WordPress?

Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed?

The plugins most like Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed, by the tags they share, are Simple YouTube Embed (4K+), Embeds for YouTube (9K+) and Embed YouTube Block (6K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Smart YouTube and Twitch Embed
Estimated installs≈ 72
Reported installs70+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads4.8K
AuthorSwiftNinjaPro
First releasedMar 11, 2019
Version2.3.7
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedJan 14, 2021

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