WordPress plugin comparison
Gallery by Visual Portfolio vs WP Reel
At a glance
- Gallery by Visual Portfolio has more active installs: 50K+, against 70+ for WP Reel.
- On a typical day, Gallery by Visual Portfolio is downloaded about 434 times, WP Reel about 3.
- WP Reel is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 340 reviews.
- Gallery by Visual Portfolio was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Apr 29, 2016 for WP Reel.
- Gallery by Visual Portfolio is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 4.8.34 for WP Reel.
- WP Reel has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Gallery by Visual Portfolio.
Line by line
Gallery by Visual Portfolio leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Gallery by Visual Portfolio |  WP Reel |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #691 | #18,531 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 22K | 41 |
| Rating | 4.8(340) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 4.8.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.22 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | today | 10 years 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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