Simple Private Video
by sumapress · Media
A video block and a simple and lean way to host your own videos and show them in private mode without external services dependencies.
45 health vs 69 average across 697 Media plugins
Removal-risk signals
53/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 6+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.4.19.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 2248 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
25
now · peak 98
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “100+”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,380 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-07-17 90+ → 100+ up after 2 days in band
- 2026-07-15 100+ → 90+ down after 24 days in band
- 2026-06-21 90+ → 100+ up after 29 days in band
- 2026-05-23 100+ → 90+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-05-21 90+ → 100+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-05-20 100+ → 90+ down after 959 days in band
- 2023-10-04 200+ → 100+ down after 1 days in band
- 2023-10-03 100+ → 200+ up after 33 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Presto Player 100K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A -
HTML5 Video Player – Embed and Play Videos in Custom Player 20K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags A -
Videopack 10K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A -
Jetpack VideoPress 7K+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags B -
FluentPlayer – Video Player With Forms & Lead Capture 1K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags A -
mb.YTPlayer for background videos 1K+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D
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