Google Photos embed vs Embedly

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Google Photos embed

by enomoto celtislab

Health D43

Embedly

by Embedly

Health B75

Active-install trajectory

Google Photos embed Embedly

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Google Photos embed	Embedly
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	700–800	2K–3K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-33%
Overall health	D · 43	B · 75 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	87/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	70/100 ✓	65/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.80★ ✓	3.62★
Reviews	9	20 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	38/100	93/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	9.0y ago	6mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	111	344 ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Media

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Google Photos embed Embedly

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.