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FancyTube – Video Gallery, Video Slider, and Playlist Slider for YouTube

v2.4.2

by Pluginic · updated 2 months ago

Create stunning YouTube video galleries, sliders, and playlists. Perfect for bloggers, vloggers, and businesses.

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Rank
#5,356
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,600
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
23.2K
23,202 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
10 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +12.5% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~2mo

FancyTube at a glance

FancyTube is a WordPress plugin by Pluginic with 1K+ active installs, the #5,356 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times, 13% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 2.4.2 came out on Aug 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 6 plugins tagged “youtube slider”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

382 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
FancyTube Compare series
Downloads over time: 18 days across 1 series.10203040Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 21Oct 24Oct 27
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DateFancyTube
Oct 27, 202614
Oct 26, 202629
Oct 25, 202621
Oct 24, 202633
Oct 23, 202628
Oct 22, 202628
Oct 21, 202620
Oct 20, 202616
Oct 19, 202620
Oct 18, 202617
Oct 17, 202614
Oct 16, 202616
Oct 15, 202615
Oct 14, 202621
Oct 13, 202639
Oct 12, 202618
Oct 11, 202612
Oct 10, 202621

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,604 · -9.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.6K1.7K1.7K1.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,604
Nov 8, 20261,606
Nov 7, 20261,605
Nov 5, 20261,609
Nov 4, 20261,611
Nov 3, 20261,610
Nov 2, 20261,612
Nov 1, 20261,609
Oct 31, 20261,606
Oct 30, 20261,609
Oct 29, 20261,605
Oct 28, 20261,614
Oct 27, 20261,772

Rank over time

#5,356 · down 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#5.3K#5.4K#5.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#5,356
Nov 8, 2026#5,355
Nov 7, 2026#5,357
Nov 6, 2026#5,352
Nov 5, 2026#5,348
Nov 4, 2026#5,346
Nov 3, 2026#5,347
Nov 2, 2026#5,337
Nov 1, 2026#5,344
Oct 31, 2026#5,346
Oct 30, 2026#5,347
Oct 29, 2026#5,367
Oct 28, 2026#5,353
Oct 27, 2026#5,348

Growth %

Average -0.76% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.13%
Nov 8, 2026+0.06%
Nov 7, 2026-0.12%
Nov 5, 2026-0.12%
Nov 4, 2026+0.06%
Nov 3, 2026-0.12%
Nov 2, 2026+0.19%
Nov 1, 2026+0.19%
Oct 31, 2026-0.19%
Oct 30, 2026+0.25%
Oct 29, 2026-0.56%
Oct 28, 2026-8.92%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5353 → #5348
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.491%
  • v2.36.1%
  • Other2.7%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.4.2
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
May 14, 2020
Last updated
Aug 16, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about FancyTube

How many websites use FancyTube?

FancyTube is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,356 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has FancyTube been downloaded?

23,202 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times. See download stats

When was FancyTube last updated?

Version 2.4.2 came out on Aug 16, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is FancyTube compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does FancyTube have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for FancyTube. See its security record

Is FancyTube still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does FancyTube have?

4.6 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to FancyTube?

The plugins most like FancyTube, by the tags they share, are Video Playlist for YouTube (1K+), GS YouTube Gallery (100+) and MetaSlider Gallery (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

10 reviews

  • 5 stars: 9 reviews, 90%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
Positive
90%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
10%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.

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FancyTube
Estimated installs≈ 1,600
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.6
Reviews10
Total downloads23.2K
AuthorPluginic
First releasedMay 14, 2020
Version2.4.2
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedAug 16, 2026

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