Advanced iFrame vs Linklay Embed (2026)

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

Advanced iFrame

Advanced iFrame

4.3(55)

40K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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VS
Linklay Embed

Linklay Embed

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Advanced iFrame has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 55 reviews) and leads in active installations (40K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced iFrame has accumulated 2.4M+ total downloads while Linklay Embed has 2.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5Advanced iFrame
Linklay EmbedN/A
Total Reviews
55Advanced iFrame
Linklay Embed0
Active Installs
40K+Advanced iFrame
Linklay Embed10
Total Downloads
2.4M+Advanced iFrame
Linklay Embed2.5K+
Support Resolution
100%Advanced iFrame
Linklay EmbedN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoAdvanced iFrame
Linklay Embed6 years ago
First Released
2011Advanced iFrame
Linklay Embed2018
Age
15 yearsAdvanced iFrame
Linklay Embed8 years
WP Requires
5.5+Advanced iFrame
Linklay Embed4.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+Advanced iFrame
Linklay Embed5.4+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced iFrame
Linklay EmbedFree
Latest Version
2026.0Advanced iFrame
Linklay Embed1.0

Rating Breakdown

Advanced iFrame

4.3/5(55 reviews)
5
82%
4
2%
3
0%
2
2%
1
15%

Linklay Embed

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

Recent Reviews

Advanced iFrame Reviews

by Toine Rademacher

Horrible, invasive, clunky

What a horrible, clunky, and invasive plugin. Every wp-admin page refresh I get an admin notice that takes up half my screen and after a few seconds gets smaller with a weird animation. To get this no

Just what we needed

Fast to install and grasp. Feature rich = future proof. We’re happy.

by Don Brady

Excellent and can’t do without

Used extensively with other apps in domain without hiccup. Been using for years and will continue to do so.

Linklay Embed Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced iFrame or Linklay Embed more popular?
Advanced iFrame has 40K+ active installations while Linklay Embed has 10. Advanced iFrame is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced iFrame or Linklay Embed?
Advanced iFrame has a 4.3/5 rating from 55 reviews, while Linklay Embed has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Advanced iFrame and Linklay Embed free?
Advanced iFrame is free and Linklay Embed is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced iFrame or Linklay Embed?
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?
Advanced iFrame was last updated 1 month ago and Linklay Embed was last updated 6 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.