WordPress plugin comparison

NGG Smart Image Search vs WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration

NGG Smart Image Search

by wpo-HR

400+ installs4.9

WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration

by Alex Dunae

200+ installs3.0

At a glance

NGG Smart Image Search has more active installs: 400+, against 200+ for WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration.
On a typical day, NGG Smart Image Search is downloaded about 20 times, WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration about 3.
NGG Smart Image Search is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 3.0 from 1 review.
NGG Smart Image Search was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Nov 16, 2011 for WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration.
NGG Smart Image Search is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.2.1 for WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration.
WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for NGG Smart Image Search.

NGG Smart Image Search leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	NGG Smart Image Search	WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration
Popular rank	#9,648	#12,238
Active installs	400+	200+
Downloads, last 30 days	559	46
Rating	4.9(13)	3.0(1)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.2.1
Search multiplier	×0.62	×0.00
Last release	14 days ago	15 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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