WordPress plugin comparison
Gallery Custom Links vs WP Gallery
At a glance
- Gallery Custom Links has more active installs: 30K+, against 30+ for WP Gallery.
- On a typical day, Gallery Custom Links is downloaded about 479 times, WP Gallery about 3.
- WP Gallery has no reviews yet.
- Gallery Custom Links was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Jan 30, 2017 for WP Gallery.
- Gallery Custom Links is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for WP Gallery.
- WP Gallery has been around longer: since 2005, against 2018 for Gallery Custom Links.
Line by line
Gallery Custom Links leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Gallery Custom Links |  WP Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #958 | #23,095 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31.8K | 70 |
| Rating | 4.7(208) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | – |
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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