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Enhanced YouTube Embed

by Steve Puddick · 10+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Enhanced YouTube Embed has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

79/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Enhanced YouTube Embed
Ownership100
Maintenance50
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
8 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Enhanced YouTube Embed
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20261
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 7 Mar 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 0.0 from 0 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star0
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

10+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version2.2.0
AuthorSteve Puddick
Added4 May 2021
Last updated7 Mar 2026
Active installs10+
Requires WordPress5.8
Tested up to6.9.11
Requires PHP7.4
Categorynot stated
Tagsblock, video, Tiktok, youtube, shortcode

Other plugins by this author: WP Notes Widget, Notes Widget Wrapper, Custom Ratings, Admin Notes WP, Restricted User Activity

Questions

Is Enhanced YouTube Embed still maintained?

Enhanced YouTube Embed was last updated on 7 Mar 2026. Its Canary status is Limited data.

Is Enhanced YouTube Embed safe?

Enhanced YouTube Embed has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Limited data.

Who owns Enhanced YouTube Embed?

The wordpress.org author is Steve Puddick. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Enhanced YouTube Embed?

We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.

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