Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery &… vs Bg RuTube Embed (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery &…
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Bg RuTube Embed has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery &… leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery &… has accumulated 216K+ total downloads while Bg RuTube Embed has 9.2K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery &… | Bg RuTube Embed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 128 | ◄ | 3 |
| Active Installs | 2.0K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 216K+ | ◄ | 9.2K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 3 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2022 | |
| Age | 11 years | 4 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.8+ | 3.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.3+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.0.2 | 1.6.3 |
Rating Breakdown
Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery &…
Bg RuTube Embed
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery &… averaged approximately 33 daily downloads while Bg RuTube Embed averaged 5.
Recent Reviews
Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery &… Reviews
Very easy to use and great free features
Loving this plugin. Please keep it going!I can see needing the pro version for some sites.
EXCELENT
EXCELENT
Solid, but flawed
The plugin is great, and the free version allows for a clean, simple way to display a gallery of YouTube videos on your site. But for something simple, like changing the order of the videos that are d
Bg RuTube Embed Reviews
Супер!
Перепробовал кучу разных плагинов, от простых до навороченных – ни один тех плагинов не делал автоматическую адаптацию для мобильных устройств.Видя что плагин не обновлялся уже 2+ года всё таки решил
Работает и просто вставкой URL
Можно ли добавить опцию старта видео не с начала, а с заданного времени?
Работает!
Спасибо авторам данного плагина. Удалось вставить на свою страницу видео с RuTube. Правда только через шорткод. Через URL – чёрный экран плеера.
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