WP-SWFObject vs SWFObject jQuery (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP-SWFObject has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP-SWFObject has accumulated 148K+ total downloads while SWFObject jQuery has 2.5K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP-SWFObject | SWFObject jQuery | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 3 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 1.0K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 148K+ | ◄ | 2.5K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 years ago | ◄ | 15 years ago |
| First Released | 2007 | 2010 | |
| Age | 19 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | 1.5+ | 2.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.4 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
5/5WP-SWFObject
◄SWFObject jQueryN/A
Total Reviews
3WP-SWFObject
◄SWFObject jQuery0
Active Installs
1.0K+WP-SWFObject
◄SWFObject jQuery10
Total Downloads
148K+WP-SWFObject
◄SWFObject jQuery2.5K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP-SWFObject
SWFObject jQueryN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoWP-SWFObject
◄SWFObject jQuery15 years ago
First Released
2007WP-SWFObject
SWFObject jQuery2010
Age
19 yearsWP-SWFObject
SWFObject jQuery16 years
WP Requires
1.5+WP-SWFObject
SWFObject jQuery2.6+
PHP Requires
false+WP-SWFObject
SWFObject jQueryfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP-SWFObject
SWFObject jQueryFree
Latest Version
2.4WP-SWFObject
SWFObject jQuery1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
WP-SWFObject
5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
SWFObject jQuery
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP-SWFObject Reviews
by lotosot
Отличный плагин
Отлично работает и в новой 4.0 версии WP
by chrislachance
Best out there
I tried 2 others. One of them didn’t like multiple Flash movies running on the same page, the other was stopped by WordPress Firewall. This one worked quickly & simply, first shot. The only thing that
by meel1975
Works great from the template
Thanks!
SWFObject jQuery Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP-SWFObject or SWFObject jQuery more popular?
WP-SWFObject has 1.0K+ active installations while SWFObject jQuery has 10. WP-SWFObject is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP-SWFObject or SWFObject jQuery?
WP-SWFObject has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews, while SWFObject jQuery has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP-SWFObject and SWFObject jQuery free?
WP-SWFObject is free and SWFObject jQuery is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP-SWFObject or SWFObject jQuery?
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?
WP-SWFObject was last updated 8 years ago and SWFObject jQuery was last updated 15 years ago.
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