Youtube Channel Plugin
v0.2by marcrice83 · updated 12 years ago
Youtube channel gallery - displays list of youtube videos from a channel and showcases a selected video at the top which can be rotated
- Rank
- #17,826
- Up31 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 84
- 80+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 23K
- 22,999 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Youtube Channel Plugin at a glance
Youtube Channel Plugin is a WordPress plugin by marcrice83 with 80+ active installs, the #17,826 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 14% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 0.2 came out on May 15, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 1. Among the 7 plugins tagged “Embed youtube”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats83 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Youtube Channel Plugin |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 84 · -1.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 84 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 84 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 84 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 84 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 85 |
Rank over time
#17,826 · down 75 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #17,826 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #17,857 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #17,897 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #17,888 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #17,762 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #17,770 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #17,868 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #17,779 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #17,769 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #17,823 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #17,751 |
Growth %
Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +1.21% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.59% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.21% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.19% |
| 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 | -1.18% |
Active installs band
80+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 80+ |
Search rankings
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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.
- v0.2100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0.2
- Tested up to
- 1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 23, 2011
- Last updated
- May 15, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Youtube Channel Plugin
How many websites use Youtube Channel Plugin?
Youtube Channel Plugin is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,826 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Youtube Channel Plugin been downloaded?
22,999 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Youtube Channel Plugin last updated?
Version 0.2 came out on May 15, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Youtube Channel Plugin compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 1, the current version.
Is Youtube Channel Plugin still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Youtube Channel Plugin have?
4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Youtube Channel Plugin?
The plugins most like Youtube Channel Plugin, by the tags they share, are Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades (100K+), Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin) (100K+) and Video Gallery (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 50%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 84 |
| Reported installs | 80+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 23K |
| Author | marcrice83 |
| First released | Nov 23, 2011 |
| Version | 0.2 |
| Requires WP | 2.0.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 15, 2014 |
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