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ytlink

v0.9.2

by xundeenergie · updated 13 years ago

Makes a preview-pic out of the short youtube-id, uses fancybox or prettyPhoto

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Rank
#39,530
Up902 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.8K
2,783 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

ytlink at a glance

ytlink is a WordPress plugin by xundeenergie with 10+ active installs, the #39,530 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.9.2 came out on Apr 1, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 418 plugins tagged “youtube”, it ranks #211. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
ytlink Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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Dateytlink
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · +27.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202611

Rank over time

#39,530 · up 8,538 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#39,530
Nov 7, 2026#40,432
Nov 6, 2026#44,054
Nov 5, 2026#42,766
Nov 4, 2026#36,521
Nov 2, 2026#39,290
Oct 31, 2026#45,834
Oct 30, 2026#35,488
Oct 28, 2026#38,143
Oct 27, 2026#48,068

Growth %

Average +2.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+3.85%
Nov 5, 2026-13.33%
Nov 4, 2026+7.14%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+16.67%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-20.00%
Oct 30, 2026+7.14%
Oct 29, 2026-6.67%
Oct 28, 2026+36.36%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.9100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.9.2
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
3.5.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 7, 2013
Last updated
Apr 1, 2013
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about ytlink

How many websites use ytlink?

ytlink 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 #39,530 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has ytlink been downloaded?

2,783 times in total since 2013.

When was ytlink last updated?

Version 0.9.2 came out on Apr 1, 2013 (13 years ago).

Is ytlink compatible with the latest WordPress?

ytlink’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 ytlink still maintained?

Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does ytlink have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to ytlink?

The plugins most like ytlink, by the tags they share, are Simple YouTube Responsive (3K+), Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery, Livestream and Lazy Loading with Facades (100K+) and Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin) (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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ytlink
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2.8K
Authorxundeenergie
First releasedMar 7, 2013
Version0.9.2
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 1, 2013

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