Embed for Vimeo vs iframe
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
iframe leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #627, ahead of Embed for Vimeo at #72,271. Over the last 7 days iframe climbed 1 place and Embed for Vimeo slipped 8,691 places. Downloads this week: iframe 1,198 and Embed for Vimeo 33.
| Metric | Embed for Vimeo | iframe |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #72,271 ▼ 8691 | #627 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | — | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 33 | 1,198 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.4★ (56) |
| Last updated | Aug 25, 2026 | May 17, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.4 | 6.0 |
| Best rank on record | #46,629 | #623 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2025 | Apr 2011 |
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 ranks higher on WordPress.org, Embed for Vimeo or iframe?
iframe, at #627 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Embed for Vimeo at #72,271. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Embed for Vimeo or iframe 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.