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Best play button plugins for WordPress

The most popular play button plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Video Popup Block leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of PressPlay Lite (30+) and Poppable (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “play button” 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 3 play button plugins

  1. 1.
    Video Popup Block

    The most installed play button plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 6 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  2. 2.
    PressPlay Lite

    30+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.

  3. 3.
    Poppable

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

All 3 plugins tagged “play button”