Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Pym.js Embeds currently ranks #16327 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #16274, first reached on Sep 27, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 100+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v2.0.0, shipped on May 4, 2026 (165 days ago) — release #14 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | #16327 |
| 2026-09-30 | #16419 |
| 2026-08-31 | #16641 |
| 2026-07-30 | #16763 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 100 |
| 2026-09-30 | 100 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100 |
| 2026-07-30 | 100 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 1 |
| 2026-08-31 | 5 |
| 2026-07-31 | 7 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3 |
| 2026-05-31 | 2 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2 |
| 2026-02-27 | 4 |
| 2026-01-31 | 2 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2 |
| 2025-11-30 | 2 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1 |
| 2025-09-30 | 5 |
| 2025-08-28 | 1 |
| 2025-07-31 | 3 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1 |
| 2025-05-31 | 2 |
| 2025-04-30 | 1 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1 |
| 2025-02-28 | 2 |
| 2025-01-31 | 1 |
| 2024-12-29 | 1 |
| 2024-11-30 | 1 |
| 2024-10-31 | 2 |
| 2024-09-30 | 3 |
| 2024-08-30 | 2 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Automattic |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.0.0 |
| Versions released | 14 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-04 |
| Added to directory | 2016-06-17 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.3+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
A WordPress block and shortcode for embedding iframes that are responsive horizontally and vertically, using the NPR Visuals Team's Pym.js.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Pym.js Embeds?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Pym.js Embeds?
As of October 15, 2026, Pym.js Embeds ranks #16327 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #16274.
When was Pym.js Embeds last updated?
Pym.js Embeds was last updated on May 4, 2026 (version 2.0.0). It has shipped 14 releases in total.
Who makes Pym.js Embeds?
Pym.js Embeds is developed by Automattic. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in June 2016.
