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Video Popup Block – YouTube, Vimeo, TikTok Lightbox by WPZOOM

v1.1.8

by WPZOOM · updated 1 month ago

Video popup plugin for WordPress - Add YouTube, Vimeo, TikTok & MP4 videos in a lightbox popup. Customizable play button with Gutenberg block.

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Rank
#1,698
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
137.9K
137,875 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33% (30d)·Toward 9K+ · ETA ~37d

Video Popup Block at a glance

Video Popup Block is a WordPress plugin by WPZOOM with 10K+ active installs, the #1,698 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 88 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.1.8 came out on Sep 11, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “play button”. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

2.7K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Video Popup Block Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.100150Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateVideo Popup Block
Nov 7, 202664
Nov 6, 202688
Nov 5, 202681
Nov 4, 202691
Nov 3, 202687
Nov 2, 202689
Nov 1, 202671
Oct 31, 202664
Oct 30, 202688
Oct 29, 202679
Oct 28, 2026109
Oct 27, 2026106
Oct 26, 202694
Oct 25, 202693
Oct 24, 202671
Oct 23, 2026124
Oct 22, 2026149
Oct 21, 2026154
Oct 20, 202675
Oct 19, 2026100
Oct 18, 202674
Oct 17, 202667
Oct 16, 202663
Oct 15, 202685
Oct 14, 2026104
Oct 13, 2026104
Oct 12, 202699
Oct 11, 202668
Oct 10, 202670
Oct 9, 202685

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14,677 · -0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.14.7K14.7K14.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614,677
Nov 7, 202614,674
Nov 5, 202614,692
Nov 4, 202614,691
Nov 3, 202614,682
Nov 2, 202614,696
Nov 1, 202614,698
Oct 31, 202614,712
Oct 30, 202614,722
Oct 29, 202614,722
Oct 28, 202614,685
Oct 27, 202614,699

Rank over time

#1,698 · up 3 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.7KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,698
Nov 7, 2026#1,698
Nov 6, 2026#1,697
Nov 5, 2026#1,698
Nov 4, 2026#1,698
Nov 3, 2026#1,697
Nov 2, 2026#1,696
Nov 1, 2026#1,697
Oct 31, 2026#1,696
Oct 30, 2026#1,697
Oct 29, 2026#1,698
Oct 28, 2026#1,704
Oct 27, 2026#1,704
Oct 16, 2026#1,701

Growth %

Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.02%
Nov 7, 2026-0.06%
Nov 5, 2026+0.01%
Nov 4, 2026+0.06%
Nov 3, 2026-0.10%
Nov 2, 2026-0.01%
Nov 1, 2026-0.10%
Oct 31, 2026-0.07%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.25%
Oct 28, 2026-0.10%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1704 → #1698Downloads -7%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%
  • v1.00.4%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.8
Requires WordPress
6.4
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Aug 24, 2022
Last updated
Sep 11, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Video Popup Block

How many websites use Video Popup Block?

Video Popup Block is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,698 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Video Popup Block been downloaded?

137,875 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 88 times. See download stats

When was Video Popup Block last updated?

Version 1.1.8 came out on Sep 11, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is Video Popup Block compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Video Popup Block have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Video Popup Block. See its security record

Is Video Popup Block still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Video Popup Block have?

4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Video Popup Block?

The plugins most like Video Popup Block, by the tags they share, are Video Popup (10K+), WP Video Popup (9K+) and Video Popup (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 83%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
83%4–5★
Mixed
17%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Video Popup Block
Estimated installs≈ 15,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.7
Reviews6
Total downloads137.9K
AuthorWPZOOM
First releasedAug 24, 2022
Version1.1.8
Requires WP6.4
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedSep 11, 2026

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