Best YouTube button plugins for WordPress
The most popular YouTube button plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Subscribe-YouTube-Button leads with 20+ active installs, ahead of Social Media Sidebar Icons (10+) and Pyts YouTube Subs (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “youtube button” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 YouTube button plugins
- 1.
Subscribe-YouTube-ButtonThe most installed YouTube button plugin, with 20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 2.Social Media Sidebar Icons
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 3.
Pyts YouTube SubsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
All 3 plugins tagged “youtube button”

Subscribe-YouTube-Button
Down in the last 7 days:28#28,151by Abdul Raouf2 years ago
This plugin is for add the youtube subscribe button in the widgets of the site. So the User or visiters can subscribe your youtube channel just by one …
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Social Media Sidebar Icons
Down in the last 7 days:2,232#47,947by David11 years ago
This plugin gives the opportunity to show social icons on your website. Simply drag the widget in the widget area and enter the URL of your channels.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Pyts YouTube Subs
Down in the last 7 days:7,556#72,352by Mushfiq Poran4 years ago
A must have plugin that adds a YouTube subscribe button to your blog so people can subscribe to your YouTube channel without leaving your site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day