WordPress plugin comparison
Random Gallery vs Modern Image Formats
Random Gallery
by David G
200+ installs4.5
Modern Image Formats
by WordPress Performance Team
100K+ installs3.6
At a glance
- Modern Image Formats has more active installs: 100K+, against 200+ for Random Gallery.
- On a typical day, Modern Image Formats is downloaded about 1,126 times, Random Gallery about 4.
- Random Gallery is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 3.6 from 26 reviews.
- Modern Image Formats was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Apr 2, 2023 for Random Gallery.
- Modern Image Formats is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Random Gallery.
- Random Gallery has been around longer: since 2015, against 2023 for Modern Image Formats.
Line by line
Modern Image Formats leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Random Gallery | Modern Image Formats |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,894 | #355 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 89 | 28.8K |
| Rating | 4.5(11) | 3.6(26) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 2 months 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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