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Best YouTube video plugins for WordPress

The most popular YouTube video plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Video Player Block leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of Video Playlist for YouTube (1K+) and Arrow Video Feed, Custom Video Channel Feed (100+). All 15 plugins tagged “youtube video” 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 YouTube video plugins

  1. 1.
    Video Player Block

    The most installed YouTube video plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 8 reviews, updated 5 days ago.

  2. 2.
    Video Playlist for YouTube

    1K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 7 reviews, updated 4 months ago.

  3. 3.
    Arrow Video Feed, Custom Video Channel Feed

    100+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.

  4. 4.
    Faster YouTube Embed

    100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.

  5. 5.
    exovia YouTube DSGVO

    100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.

  6. 6.
    ytSubscribe

    40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.

  7. 7.
    TubeBay

    20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.

  8. 8.
    Related Video Widget For Post From Youtube

    20+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.

  9. 9.
    YouTube Video to WP Post

    10+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.

  10. 10.
    Youtube Random Videos

    10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.

All 15 plugins tagged “youtube video”