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WP YouTube Lyte vs Lazy Load for Videos

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

WP YouTube Lyte and Lazy Load for Videos are close on health (A · 90 vs A · 87). WP YouTube Lyte has the stronger rating quality.

Active-install trajectory

WP YouTube Lyte moved down one install band, 30K+ to 20K+; Lazy Load for Videos moved down one install band, 10K+ to 9K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	WP YouTube Lyte	Lazy Load for Videos
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	20K–30K ✓	9K–10K
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	30K+ → 20K+	10K+ → 9K+ ✓
Overall health	A · 90 ✓	A · 87
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	94/100 ✓	84/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.7★ ✓	4.3★
Reviews	206 ✓	105
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	98/100 ✓	97/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	3mo ago	13d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	4.3K	7.7K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	-15%	+21%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.9%	1.9% ✓
Category	Privacy & Consent	Performance

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

Release activity

WP YouTube LyteLazy Load for Videos

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.