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Lite YouTube Embed — WordPress Social Media Plugin

by Azim Hikmatov · WordPress.org page

v3.3 Tested up to WP 6.7.7

Lite YouTube Embed has 300+ active installs on WordPress.org and 4,751 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on October 31, 2024, tested up to WordPress 6.7.7.

Lite YouTube Embed at a glance

Active installs
300+
Total downloads
4,751
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Lite YouTube Embed well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.7.7, not yet with the current 7.1

Details

"Renders faster than a sneeze." This plugin is based on Paul Irish's script for embedding YouTube videos. Provide videos with a superch …

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

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Tags

  • embed
  • social
  • video
  • youtube

More from Azim Hikmatov

Version
3.3
Last updated
Oct 31, 2024
First published
Dec 9, 2019
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.7.7
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Lite YouTube Embed FAQ

How many active installs does Lite YouTube Embed have?

WordPress.org reports 300+ active installs for Lite YouTube Embed as of September 7, 2026.

Is Lite YouTube Embed still maintained?

The last release was on October 31, 2024, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Lite YouTube Embed free?

Lite YouTube Embed is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.