WordPress plugin comparison

Photospace Responsive Gallery vs SimpLy Gallery

Photospace Responsive Gallery

by THRIVE - Web Design Gold Coast

800+ installs4.7

SimpLy Gallery

by GalleryCreator

40K+ installs4.8

At a glance

SimpLy Gallery has more active installs: 40K+, against 800+ for Photospace Responsive Gallery.
On a typical day, SimpLy Gallery is downloaded about 271 times, Photospace Responsive Gallery about 18.
SimpLy Gallery is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 118 reviews, against 4.7 from 11 reviews.
Photospace Responsive Gallery was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Oct 12, 2026 for SimpLy Gallery.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Photospace Responsive Gallery has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for SimpLy Gallery.

SimpLy Gallery leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Photospace Responsive Gallery	SimpLy Gallery
Popular rank	#7,370	#897
Active installs	800+	40K+
Downloads, last 30 days	946	25.3K
Rating	4.7(11)	4.8(118)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.59	×1.61
Last release	27 days ago	28 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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