WordPress plugin comparison

Simple Slideshow Background vs Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery

Simple Slideshow Background

by barteled

10+ installs

Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery

by Nks

1K+ installs3.9

At a glance

Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for Simple Slideshow Background.
On a typical day, Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery is downloaded about 24 times, Simple Slideshow Background about 1.
Simple Slideshow Background has no reviews yet.
Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery was updated more recently: Sep 11, 2026, against Jan 9, 2013 for Simple Slideshow Background.
Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Simple Slideshow Background.
Simple Slideshow Background has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery.

Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Simple Slideshow Background	Photo Gallery Slideshow & Masonry Tiled Gallery
Popular rank	#46,088	#6,227
Active installs	10+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	23	699
Rating	No ratings	3.9(8)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.4.2	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.56
Last release	14 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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