WordPress plugin comparison

heiv gallery 3 vs Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

heiv gallery 3

by heiv

20+ installs2.8

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

by MetaSlider

500K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider has more active installs: 500K+, against 20+ for heiv gallery 3.
On a typical day, Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is downloaded about 5,050 times, heiv gallery 3 about 2.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 743 reviews, against 2.8 from 4 reviews.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Apr 20, 2014 for heiv gallery 3.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for heiv gallery 3.
heiv gallery 3 has been around longer: since 2010, against 2013 for Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider.

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	heiv gallery 3	Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider
Popular rank	#27,430	#123
Active installs	20+	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	35	296.4K
Rating	2.8(4)	4.6(743)
Support threads resolved	–	94%
Tested up to	3.9.40	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×3.66
Last release	12 years ago	14 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.0

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