WordPress plugin comparison
gPano vs Photo Sphere Viewer
At a glance
- Photo Sphere Viewer has more active installs: 600+, against 60+ for gPano.
- On a typical day, Photo Sphere Viewer is downloaded about 13 times, gPano about 3.
- gPano is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.5 from 2 reviews.
- Photo Sphere Viewer was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Jul 26, 2021 for gPano.
- Photo Sphere Viewer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.3.27 for gPano.
- gPano has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for Photo Sphere Viewer.
Line by line
Photo Sphere Viewer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  gPano |  Photo Sphere Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,312 | #8,378 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 71 | 280 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 3.5(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.3.27 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.48 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 14 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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