WordPress plugin comparison
Modern Image Formats vs Gallery2 Image Block
Modern Image Formats
by WordPress Performance Team
100K+ installs3.6
Gallery2 Image Block
by Matt Rude
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Modern Image Formats has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Gallery2 Image Block.
- On a typical day, Modern Image Formats is downloaded about 1,084 times, Gallery2 Image Block about 1.
- Gallery2 Image Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.6 from 26 reviews.
- Modern Image Formats was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Dec 11, 2011 for Gallery2 Image Block.
- Modern Image Formats is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for Gallery2 Image Block.
- Gallery2 Image Block has been around longer: since 2009, against 2023 for Modern Image Formats.
Line by line
Modern Image Formats leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Modern Image Formats | Gallery2 Image Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #355 | #38,669 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29.4K | 34 |
| Rating | 3.6(26) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.3.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.15 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 15 years 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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