Yahoo! WebPlayer
v2.0.6by 8bitkid · updated 14 years ago
Embeds the Yahoo! WebPlayer plugin into your site to play back media links (music and video) and monetize purchases via Amazon.
- Rank
- #21,900
- Up50 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 45
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 28.1K
- 28,147 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Yahoo! WebPlayer at a glance
Yahoo! WebPlayer is a WordPress plugin by 8bitkid with 40+ active installs, the #21,900 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.6 came out on May 10, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 40 plugins tagged “yahoo”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats90 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Yahoo! WebPlayer |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 45 · -2.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 46 |
Rank over time
#21,900 · down 37 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #21,900 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #21,950 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #21,862 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #21,808 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,842 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,838 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,859 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,854 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #21,891 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #21,793 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,865 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #21,876 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #21,785 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,863 |
Growth %
Average -0.17% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.17% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
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.
- v2.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.6
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0.2
- Tested up to
- 3.3.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 28, 2008
- Last updated
- May 10, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Yahoo! WebPlayer
How many websites use Yahoo! WebPlayer?
Yahoo! WebPlayer is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,900 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Yahoo! WebPlayer been downloaded?
28,147 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Yahoo! WebPlayer last updated?
Version 2.0.6 came out on May 10, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is Yahoo! WebPlayer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yahoo! WebPlayer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 Yahoo! WebPlayer still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Yahoo! WebPlayer have?
No one has reviewed Yahoo! WebPlayer on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Yahoo! WebPlayer?
The plugins most like Yahoo! WebPlayer, by the tags they share, are Beautiful Yahoo Weather (100+), Yahoo Weather (20+) and Yahoo Messenger Online Status (10+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 45 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 28.1K |
| Author | 8bitkid |
| First released | Feb 28, 2008 |
| Version | 2.0.6 |
| Requires WP | 2.0.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 10, 2012 |
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