Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades
v14.2.6.1by embedplus · updated 2 months ago
A multi-featured plugin to embed YouTube in WordPress. Embed a video, YouTube channel gallery, playlist, or YouTube livestream. Defer JavaScript too!
- Rank
- #360
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 140,000
- 100K+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 8.7M
- 8,732,033 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 572 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades at a glance
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades is a WordPress plugin by embedplus with 100K+ active installs, the #360 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 583 times, 42% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 572 reviews. Version 14.2.6.1 came out on Sep 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 117 plugins tagged “lazy load”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats18.1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 364 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 436 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 541 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 583 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 606 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 582 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 470 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 423 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 558 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 620 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 701 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 623 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 738 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 518 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 535 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 908 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,540 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1,087 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 589 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 573 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 403 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 383 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 538 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 607 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 561 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 567 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 593 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 398 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 467 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 144,865 · -0.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 144,865 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 144,479 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 144,496 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 144,888 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 145,166 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 145,107 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 145,033 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 145,115 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 144,922 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 144,871 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 145,051 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 145,098 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 145,934 |
Rank over time
#360
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #360 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #360 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #360 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #360 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #360 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #360 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #360 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #360 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #360 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #360 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #360 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #359 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #359 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #359 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #360 |
Growth %
Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.27% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.05% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.57% |
Active installs band
100K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 100K+ |
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.org- Rank #359 → #360Downloads -8.1%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v14.283%
- v14.15.5%
- Other11%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★572 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 14.2.6.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 24, 2012
- Last updated
- Sep 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades
How many websites use Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades?
Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #360 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades been downloaded?
8,732,033 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 583 times. See download stats
When was Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades last updated?
Version 14.2.6.1 came out on Sep 6, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades up to date. See its security record
Is Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades have?
4.6 out of 5 from 572 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades?
The plugins most like Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades, by the tags they share, are Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin) (100K+), WP YouTube Lyte (20K+) and Video Gallery (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
572 reviews
- 5 stars: 492 reviews, 86%
- 4 stars: 17 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 7 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 8 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 48 reviews, 8%
- Positive
- 89%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 10%1–2★
- About 134 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 140,000 |
| Reported installs | 100K+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 572 |
| Total downloads | 8.7M |
| Author | embedplus |
| First released | Dec 24, 2012 |
| Version | 14.2.6.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 6, 2026 |
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