Switch Video Quality
v1.5.7by team-ok · updated 6 years ago
Adds quality switch functionality and automatic embed code generation to the wordpress video player.
- Rank
- #15,108
- Down22 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 137
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 11.5K
- 11,535 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 11 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Switch Video Quality at a glance
Switch Video Quality is a WordPress plugin by team-ok with 100+ active installs, the #15,108 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 11 reviews. Version 1.5.7 came out on Nov 13, 2020, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “choose”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats71 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Switch Video Quality |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 138 · -8.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 140 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 141 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 141 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 150 |
Rank over time
#15,108 · down 213 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #15,108 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,086 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,066 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,040 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,102 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,101 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,122 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,066 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,087 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #14,998 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #14,937 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #14,882 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #14,891 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #14,895 |
Growth %
Average -0.69% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.36% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.72% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.72% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.71% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.71% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.00% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #14891 → #15102
- Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.5100%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★11 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.7
- Requires WordPress
- 3.6
- Tested up to
- 5.5.24
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 27, 2015
- Last updated
- Nov 13, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Switch Video Quality
How many websites use Switch Video Quality?
Switch Video Quality is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,108 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Switch Video Quality been downloaded?
11,535 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Switch Video Quality last updated?
Version 1.5.7 came out on Nov 13, 2020 (5 years ago).
Is Switch Video Quality compatible with the latest WordPress?
Switch Video Quality’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 Switch Video Quality 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 Switch Video Quality have?
4.3 out of 5 from 11 reviews on WordPress.org. 82% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Switch Video Quality?
The plugins most like Switch Video Quality, by the tags they share, are WP Resized Image Quality (800+), Force jpeg quality (60+) and Simple On/Off Switch (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
11 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 82%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 18%
- Positive
- 82%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 18%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 137 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 11 |
| Total downloads | 11.5K |
| Author | team-ok |
| First released | Aug 27, 2015 |
| Version | 1.5.7 |
| Requires WP | 3.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 13, 2020 |
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