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Audio Album vs Play It (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Audio Album

Audio Album

5(12)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 9 months ago
View Audio Album
VS
Play It

Play It

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
View Play It

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Audio Album has a higher user rating (5/5 from 12 reviews) and leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Audio Album has accumulated 108K+ total downloads while Play It has 3.7K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Audio Album
◄
Play ItN/A
Total Reviews
12Audio Album
◄
Play It0
Active Installs
4.0K+Audio Album
◄
Play It10
Total Downloads
108K+Audio Album
◄
Play It3.7K+
Support Resolution
N/AAudio Album
Play ItN/A
Last Updated
9 months agoAudio Album
◄
Play It10 years ago
First Released
2013Audio Album
Play It2015
Age
13 yearsAudio Album
Play It11 years
WP Requires
4.9+Audio Album
Play It4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Audio Album
Play Itfalse+
Business Model
FreeAudio Album
Play ItFree
Latest Version
1.5.1Audio Album
Play It1.0

Rating Breakdown

Audio Album

5/5(12 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Play It

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Audio Album Reviews

by glenstewart

Searchable Audio Playlists!!!

Thanks to the author for publishing this and keeping it open source! One point that wasn’t brought up about it, is that with many/most other Audio Playlist plugins, there is actually no useable text i

by thingybiz

PERFECT!

EXACTLY what I was looking for! Easy shortcode insertion, great results. Terrific plugin.

by Atanas Yonkov

5-star plugin

Easy to use and customize!

Play It Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Audio Album or Play It more popular?
Audio Album has 4.0K+ active installations while Play It has 10. Audio Album is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Audio Album or Play It?
Audio Album has a 5/5 rating from 12 reviews, while Play It has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Audio Album and Play It free?
Audio Album is free and Play It is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Audio Album or Play It?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Audio Album was last updated 9 months ago and Play It was last updated 10 years ago.

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