Best YouTube popup plugins for WordPress
The most popular YouTube popup plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Video Popup leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Video Popup Block (10K+) and WP Video Popup (9K+). All 3 plugins tagged “youtube popup” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 YouTube popup plugins
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Video PopupThe most installed YouTube popup plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 43 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
Video Popup Block10K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 6 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.
WP Video Popup9K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 43 reviews, updated 3 days ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “youtube popup”
Video Popup
Down in the last 7 days:1#1,479by Alobaidi2 months ago
Video Popup plugin lets you create unlimited, responsive Video Lightbox and Popup for YouTube, Vimeo, MP4 & WebM on click or page load.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.5(43)
- Downloads
- 74/day
Video Popup Block
Down in the last 7 days:1#1,698by WPZOOM1 month ago
Video popup plugin for WordPress - Add YouTube, Vimeo, TikTok & MP4 videos in a lightbox popup. Customizable play button with Gutenberg block.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.7(6)
- Downloads
- 85/day
WP Video Popup
Up in the last 7 days:19#2,258by David Vongries3 days ago
Add a YouTube, Vimeo or Rumble video popup to WordPress. Lightweight, privacy-friendly lightbox that works with any page builder.
- Installs
- 9K+
- Rating
- 4.1(43)
- Downloads
- 72/day