Vital Video Block
by Jan Hoek · Blocks
A YouTube block optimized for performance, allowing you to embed YouTube videos without harming your Core Web Vitals.
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Since 2025-01-02 · 630 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
43
now · peak 43
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Install history · since 2026-09-23 · 2 observations
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