VideoNab
v1.4.1by JoshPTV · updated 11 years ago
VideoNab is the best way to add videos to WordPress. Furthermore, VideoNab adds a fully responsive video stream to your website.
- Rank
- #37,935
- Up229 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.3K
- 3,326 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
VideoNab at a glance
VideoNab is a WordPress plugin by JoshPTV with 10+ active installs, the #37,935 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.4.1 came out on Aug 5, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 4 plugins tagged “video comments”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats25 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | VideoNab |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · +15.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#37,935 · up 7,668 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #37,935 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #38,164 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #46,286 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #39,989 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #37,549 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #43,699 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #43,680 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #40,158 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #43,111 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #37,554 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #39,281 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #45,603 |
Growth %
Average +1.20% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +7.69% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.4100%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.2.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 1, 2014
- Last updated
- Aug 5, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about VideoNab
How many websites use VideoNab?
VideoNab is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #37,935 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has VideoNab been downloaded?
3,326 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was VideoNab last updated?
Version 1.4.1 came out on Aug 5, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is VideoNab compatible with the latest WordPress?
VideoNab’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is VideoNab still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does VideoNab have?
4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to VideoNab?
The plugins most like VideoNab, by the tags they share, are Webcam/Screen/Mic Recorder for Video Comments and Forms (30+), Funny video online (10+) and Skysa YouTube Videos App (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 75%4–5★
- Mixed
- 25%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 3.3K |
| Author | JoshPTV |
| First released | Sep 1, 2014 |
| Version | 1.4.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 5, 2015 |
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