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Best oembed plugins for WordPress

The most popular oembed plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Embed PDF Viewer leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Disable Embeds (10K+) and Embed Privacy (10K+). All 116 plugins tagged “oembed” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 oembed plugins

  1. 1.
    Embed PDF Viewer

    The most installed oembed plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 19 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  2. 2.
    Disable Embeds

    10K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 20 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  3. 3.
    Embed Privacy

    10K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 26 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  4. 4.
    oEmbed Plus

    3K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.6.23.

  5. 5.
    Embedly

    2K+ active installs. Rated 3.5 from 20 reviews, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  6. 6.
    Wistia WordPress Plugin

    2K+ active installs. Rated 3.1 from 8 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.

  7. 7.
    Sch.gr Commons

    1K+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

  8. 8.
    Hide Related Video Youtube

    1K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 9 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.

  9. 9.
    Magyar Video Embed

    1K+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.

  10. 10.
    Github Embed

    1K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 14 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

All 116 plugins tagged “oembed”