WordPress plugin comparison
Random Gallery vs Gallery by Visual Portfolio
At a glance
- Gallery by Visual Portfolio has more active installs: 50K+, against 200+ for Random Gallery.
- On a typical day, Gallery by Visual Portfolio is downloaded about 441 times, Random Gallery about 4.
- Gallery by Visual Portfolio is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 340 reviews, against 4.5 from 11 reviews.
- Gallery by Visual Portfolio was updated more recently: Oct 24, 2026, against Apr 2, 2023 for Random Gallery.
- Gallery by Visual Portfolio is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.2.15 for Random Gallery.
- Random Gallery has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Gallery by Visual Portfolio.
Line by line
Gallery by Visual Portfolio leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Random Gallery |  Gallery by Visual Portfolio |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,894 | #691 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 89 | 21.8K |
| Rating | 4.5(11) | 4.8(340) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×1.22 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 16 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.3 |
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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