Embed videos and respect privacy
At risk: no release in 25 months (last release 10 Oct 2024).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Embed videos and respect privacy still maintained?
- No. Last release 10 Oct 2024, over 2 years ago. 10 Oct 2024 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Embed videos and respect privacy, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Embed videos and respect privacy removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Embed videos and respect privacy safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.3). Not on the exploited list. 10 Oct 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Embed videos and respect privacy update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.3. No one-star spike after it. 8 Oct 2024 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| michael.zangl | 26 Apr 2016 to 10 Oct 2024, 12 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2016.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.5 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 10 Oct 2024. Tested up to 6.5, 6 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.1.
| 5 star | 7 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
Security record
1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 1.3).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2024 | Embed videos and respect privacy <= 1.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 1.2 | 1.3 | Patched before disclosure |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 23 |
| 18 May 2026 | 28 |
| 25 May 2026 | 41 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 30 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 36 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 30 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 24 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 27 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 28 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 32 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 41 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 46 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 56 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 49 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 56 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 42 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 36 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 52 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 62 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 64 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 66 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 54 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 59 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 100 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 99 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 14 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 53% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | Michael Zangl |
| Added | 26 Apr 2016 |
| Last updated | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.5 |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Multilingual & Accessibility > Translation & Multilingual Management |
| Tags | Germany, youtube, deutschland |
Other plugins by this author: Add Watermarks
Questions
Is Embed videos and respect privacy still maintained?
No. Last release 10 Oct 2024, over 2 years ago.
Who owns Embed videos and respect privacy, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Embed videos and respect privacy removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Embed videos and respect privacy safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 1.3). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Embed videos and respect privacy update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.3. No one-star spike after it.