WordPress plugin comparison
AB Background Slideshow vs Slideshow Gallery LITE
AB Background Slideshow
by Aboobacker.
20+ installs3.3
Slideshow Gallery LITE
by Tribulant Software
5K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Slideshow Gallery LITE has more active installs: 5K+, against 20+ for AB Background Slideshow.
- On a typical day, Slideshow Gallery LITE is downloaded about 44 times, AB Background Slideshow about 2.
- Slideshow Gallery LITE is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 743 reviews, against 3.3 from 4 reviews.
- Slideshow Gallery LITE was updated more recently: Jun 10, 2026, against Jan 23, 2018 for AB Background Slideshow.
- Slideshow Gallery LITE is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.2.39 for AB Background Slideshow.
- Slideshow Gallery LITE has been around longer: since 2009, against 2012 for AB Background Slideshow.
Line by line
Slideshow Gallery LITE leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28,281 | #2,972 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 43 | 1.3K |
| Rating | 3.3(4) | 4.6(743) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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