WordPress plugin comparison
Smart Slider 3 vs Visual Composer Galleria
Smart Slider 3
by Nextendweb
800K+ installs4.9
Visual Composer Galleria
by mainericiangel
50+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Smart Slider 3 has more active installs: 800K+, against 50+ for Visual Composer Galleria.
- On a typical day, Smart Slider 3 is downloaded about 7,918 times, Visual Composer Galleria about 3.
- Visual Composer Galleria is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 1,125 reviews.
- Smart Slider 3 was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Jul 2, 2017 for Visual Composer Galleria.
- Smart Slider 3 is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for Visual Composer Galleria.
- Smart Slider 3 has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Visual Composer Galleria.
Line by line
Smart Slider 3 leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Smart Slider 3 | Visual Composer Galleria |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #79 | #20,849 |
| Active installs | 800K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 399.5K | 38 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.1K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.8.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.50 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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