HTML5 Video Player – embed fast, responsive videos with ease
4.6★ (195 ratings) · Current rank #1198
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- HTML5 Video Player – embed fast, responsive videos with ease currently ranks #1198 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1193, first reached on Jul 29, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 20K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 515 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 5% versus the month before (489/day).
- The latest release, v2.14.0, shipped on Oct 14, 2026 (2 days ago) — release #53 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #1198 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1197 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1194 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1194 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 20,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 20,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 20,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 20,000 |
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Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | 5,553 |
| 2026-09-30 | 260 |
| 2026-08-31 | 364 |
| 2026-07-31 | 166 |
| 2026-06-30 | 250 |
| 2026-05-31 | 108 |
| 2026-04-30 | 387 |
| 2026-03-31 | 206 |
| 2026-02-28 | 176 |
| 2026-01-31 | 81 |
| 2025-12-31 | 69 |
| 2025-11-30 | 103 |
| 2025-10-31 | 96 |
| 2025-09-30 | 368 |
| 2025-08-31 | 302 |
| 2025-07-31 | 171 |
| 2025-06-30 | 338 |
| 2025-05-31 | 206 |
| 2025-04-30 | 118 |
| 2025-03-31 | 132 |
| 2025-02-28 | 168 |
| 2025-01-31 | 421 |
| 2024-12-31 | 107 |
| 2024-11-30 | 120 |
| 2024-10-31 | 172 |
| 2024-09-30 | 251 |
| 2024-08-31 | 231 |
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Websites using HTML5 Video Player – embed fast, responsive videos with ease
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Details
| Author | bPlugins |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.14.0 |
| Versions released | 53 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-14 |
| Added to directory | 2015-12-01 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Responsive HTML5 video player for WordPress. Embed MP4, WebM, OGG, YouTube & Vimeo with shortcodes or blocks – customizable, fast, SEO-friendly.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use HTML5 Video Player – embed fast, responsive videos with ease?
WordPress.org reports 20K+ active installs.
How popular is HTML5 Video Player – embed fast, responsive videos with ease?
As of October 16, 2026, HTML5 Video Player – embed fast, responsive videos with ease ranks #1198 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1193.
When was HTML5 Video Player – embed fast, responsive videos with ease last updated?
HTML5 Video Player – embed fast, responsive videos with ease was last updated on October 14, 2026 (version 2.14.0). It has shipped 53 releases in total.
Who makes HTML5 Video Player – embed fast, responsive videos with ease?
HTML5 Video Player – embed fast, responsive videos with ease is developed by bPlugins. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in December 2015.
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