WordPress plugin comparison

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider vs Image Chooser Block for NextGEN Gallery

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

by MetaSlider

500K+ installs4.6

Image Chooser Block for NextGEN Gallery

by umertin

60+ installs

At a glance

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider has more active installs: 500K+, against 60+ for Image Chooser Block for NextGEN Gallery.
On a typical day, Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is downloaded about 4,613 times, Image Chooser Block for NextGEN Gallery about 4.
Image Chooser Block for NextGEN Gallery has no reviews yet.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Dec 16, 2025 for Image Chooser Block for NextGEN Gallery.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Image Chooser Block for NextGEN Gallery.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for Image Chooser Block for NextGEN Gallery.

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider	Image Chooser Block for NextGEN Gallery
Popular rank	#123	#19,572
Active installs	500K+	60+
Downloads, last 30 days	300.4K	98
Rating	4.6(743)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	94%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×3.66	×0.16
Last release	14 days ago	10 months ago
Requires PHP	7.0	–

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