WordPress plugin comparison
Smart Image Gallery vs SimpLy Gallery
At a glance
- SimpLy Gallery has more active installs: 40K+, against 100+ for Smart Image Gallery.
- On a typical day, SimpLy Gallery is downloaded about 263 times, Smart Image Gallery about 6.
- SimpLy Gallery is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 118 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- SimpLy Gallery was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Aug 15, 2026 for Smart Image Gallery.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Smart Image Gallery has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for SimpLy Gallery.
Line by line
SimpLy Gallery leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Smart Image Gallery |  SimpLy Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,455 | #898 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 90 | 25.1K |
| Rating | 1.0(1) | 4.8(118) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.17 | ×1.61 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 29 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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