WordPress plugin comparison

Gallery Image Captions (GIC) vs Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes

Gallery Image Captions (GIC)

by mark l chaves

100+ installs5.0

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes

by Syed Balkhi

300K+ installs4.3

At a glance

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes has more active installs: 300K+, against 100+ for Gallery Image Captions (GIC).
On a typical day, Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes is downloaded about 5,387 times, Gallery Image Captions (GIC) about 3.
Gallery Image Captions (GIC) is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 4,342 reviews.
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Dec 18, 2022 for Gallery Image Captions (GIC).
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Gallery Image Captions (GIC).
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes has been around longer: since 2007, against 2020 for Gallery Image Captions (GIC).

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Gallery Image Captions (GIC)	Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes
Popular rank	#14,814	#159
Active installs	100+	300K+
Downloads, last 30 days	57	461.1K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.3(4.3K)
Support threads resolved	–	79%
Tested up to	6.1.16	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.01	×3.18
Last release	3 years ago	today
Requires PHP	7.2	7.4

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