WordPress plugin comparison

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed vs Social Media Feed Gallery

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed

by Syed Balkhi

1M+ installs4.9

Social Media Feed Gallery

by A WP Life

2K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed has more active installs: 1M+, against 2K+ for Social Media Feed Gallery.
On a typical day, Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed is downloaded about 6,774 times, Social Media Feed Gallery about 26.
Social Media Feed Gallery is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.9 from 4,359 reviews.
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for Social Media Feed Gallery.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Social Media Feed Gallery.

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed	Social Media Feed Gallery
Popular rank	#61	#4,927
Active installs	1M+	2K+
Downloads, last 30 days	109.8K	703
Rating	4.9(4.4K)	5.0(5)
Support threads resolved	20%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×2.46	×0.70
Last release	8 days ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.0

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