WordPress plugin comparison

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes vs Smart Image Gallery

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes

by Syed Balkhi

300K+ installs4.3

Smart Image Gallery

by codepeople

100+ installs1.0

At a glance

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes has more active installs: 300K+, against 100+ for Smart Image Gallery.
On a typical day, Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes is downloaded about 5,387 times, Smart Image Gallery about 6.
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 4,342 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 15, 2026 for Smart Image Gallery.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes has been around longer: since 2007, against 2012 for Smart Image Gallery.

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes	Smart Image Gallery
Popular rank	#159	#14,485
Active installs	300K+	100+
Downloads, last 30 days	461.1K	93
Rating	4.3(4.3K)	1.0(1)
Support threads resolved	79%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×3.18	×0.17
Last release	today	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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