WordPress plugin comparison

NextGEN Gallery Image Chooser vs NextGEN Scroll Gallery

NextGEN Gallery Image Chooser

by umertin

200+ installs4.7

NextGEN Scroll Gallery

by Benedikt Mo

1K+ installs4.1

At a glance

NextGEN Scroll Gallery has more active installs: 1K+, against 200+ for NextGEN Gallery Image Chooser.
On a typical day, NextGEN Scroll Gallery is downloaded about 12 times, NextGEN Gallery Image Chooser about 6.
NextGEN Gallery Image Chooser is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.1 from 21 reviews.
NextGEN Gallery Image Chooser was updated more recently: Dec 16, 2025, against Nov 28, 2017 for NextGEN Scroll Gallery.
NextGEN Gallery Image Chooser is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.2.2 for NextGEN Scroll Gallery.
NextGEN Scroll Gallery has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for NextGEN Gallery Image Chooser.

NextGEN Gallery Image Chooser leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	NextGEN Gallery Image Chooser	NextGEN Scroll Gallery
Popular rank	#11,742	#5,721
Active installs	200+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	124	250
Rating	4.7(3)	4.1(21)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	3.2.2
Search multiplier	×0.30	×0.00
Last release	10 months ago	9 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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