Easy Video Player vs Retro Winamp Block
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Easy Video Player leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,154, ahead of Retro Winamp Block at #11,770. Over the last 7 days Easy Video Player climbed 3 places and Retro Winamp Block climbed 27 places. Easy Video Player has the largest install base, roughly 100× the next: 20K+ active installs against 200+ for Retro Winamp Block. Downloads this week: Easy Video Player 2,383 and Retro Winamp Block 40. Ratings: Easy Video Player 4.2★ from 57 and Retro Winamp Block 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Easy Video Player | Retro Winamp Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,154 ▲ 3 | #11,770 ▲ 27 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 2,383 | 40 |
| Rating | 4.2★ (57) | 5★ (1) |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.2.15 | 1.3.3 |
| Best rank on record | #1,148 | #11,662 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2013 | Nov 2021 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 1 | 0 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Easy Video Player or Retro Winamp Block?
By active installs, Easy Video Player: 20K+ sites run it against 200+ for Retro Winamp Block, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Easy Video Player or Retro Winamp Block?
Easy Video Player, at #1,154 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Retro Winamp Block at #11,770. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Easy Video Player or Retro Winamp Block alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.