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Easy Image Gallery · Version history

Easy Image Gallery changelog and version history

Latest version
1.5.7
Oct 25, 2026 (15 days ago)
Releases
27
since 2013
In the last year
5
about one every 86 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.4.0 or later

Releases each year

  • 20134 releases
  • 20144 releases
  • 20152 releases
  • 20173 releases
  • 20182 releases
  • 20203 releases
  • 20211 release
  • 20222 releases
  • 20252 releases
  • 20264 releases

20264 releases

  1. Easy Image Gallery 1.5.7Latest

    • Fixed: a PHP warning (“Attempt to read property ID on null”) in the Site Editor, the widgets screen and the Customizer, which could break those screens when errors are displayed.

  2. Easy Image Gallery 1.5.6

    • Security: the block editor now loads the maintained prettyPhoto build instead of an older bundled copy; unused older library copies (fancyBox 1.3.4, prettyPhoto 3.1.6) are removed.
    • Fixed: browsers kept cached scripts and styles across updates (the asset version was stuck at 1.2).
    • Fixed: a PHP warning in the gallery metabox.
    • The plugin no longer ships development files. Requires WordPress 5.7, which it already needed.
    • Tested with WordPress 7.1, PHP 7.4 to 8.5.

  3. Easy Image Gallery 1.5.5

    • Security: Escape gallery IDs in lightbox HTML attributes (fancybox, prettyPhoto, luminous) to prevent stored XSS via shortcode or post meta.
    • Security: Sanitize gallery IDs on save and in the [easy_image_gallery] shortcode.

  4. Easy Image Gallery 1.5.4

    • Fixed vulnerability report
    • Tested up to WordPress 6.9.4

20252 releases

  1. Easy Image Gallery 1.5.3

    • Fixed XSS report about prettyPhoto library
    • Tested up with WordPress 6.8.3

  2. Easy Image Gallery 1.5.2

    • Tested up with WordPress 6.8
    • Fixed XSS report

20222 releases

  1. Easy Image Gallery 1.5.1

    • Change required PHP version
    • Tested up with WordPress 6.1

  2. Easy Image Gallery 1.5

    • Has been added separate menu for the plugin
    • Fix: Link to larger images

20211 release

  1. Easy Image Gallery 1.4.3

    • Fix error on 404 pages about Trying to get property ‘ID’ of non-object

20203 releases

  1. Easy Image Gallery 1.4.2

    • Release date – May 14, 2020
    • Fixed PHP warning about array_key_exists()

  2. Easy Image Gallery 1.4.1

    • Release date – January 22, 2020
    • Fixing TwentyTwenty single post styles
    • Fixing Add link to larger image by default
    • Fixing prettyPhoto console error
    • Fixing Insert this shordcode function

  3. Easy Image Gallery 1.4

20182 releases

  1. Easy Image Gallery 1.3.1

    • Release date – May 07, 2018.
    • Remove jquery-ui.min.js from the plugin and use the WordPress Core version of the library.
    • Bugfix: add a fallback when the user is using the plugin’s function in the code, instead of a shortcoe.

  2. Easy Image Gallery 1.3

    • Release date – January 19, 2018.
    • Add the possibility to add two or more different galleries on one page/post.
    • Improved the UI / UX

20173 releases

  1. Easy Image Gallery 1.2.1

  2. Easy Image Gallery 1.2

    • Release date – January 26, 2017.
    • The plugin ownership was transferred to DevriX. We are going to maintain and update the plugin for now on 🙂

  3. Easy Image Gallery 1.1.4

    • Tweak: Updated French translations, props fxbenard

20152 releases

  1. Easy Image Gallery 1.1.3

    • Tweak: Added text domain to plugin headers in accordance with new translation system

  2. Easy Image Gallery 1.1.2

    • Fix: Added esc_attr to title attribute. Captions that included quotes were getting cut off.
    • Fix: Updated PrettyPhoto JavaScript file to v3.1.6

20144 releases

  1. Easy Image Gallery 1.1.1

    • Fix: Missing slash on path to CSS file when plugin’s CSS is overridden from a child theme

  2. Easy Image Gallery 1.1

    • Tweak: fancybox 2 has been replaced with fancybox 1, as non GPL software is not allowed on the WP repo (fancyBox 2 is license under Creative Commons).

  3. Easy Image Gallery 1.0.6

    • Fix: Settings link on plugins page
    • Fix PHP notice on Settings -> Media page
    • Tweak: removed unneeded function

  4. Easy Image Gallery 1.0.5

    • Tweak: The plugin’s options page has been moved to settings -> media
    • Tweak: Renamed the ‘thumbnail_image_size’ filter name to be ‘easy_image_gallery_thumbnail_image_size’ so it’s unique to the plugin
    • Tweak: Renamed the ‘linked_image_size’ filter name to be ‘easy_image_gallery_linked_image_size’ so it’s unique to the plugin

20134 releases

  1. Easy Image Gallery 1.0.4

    • Fix: Images now use the image’s caption rather than title field
    • New: Styling for image placeholder as images are being dragged

  2. Easy Image Gallery 1.0.3

    • Fix: jQuery script that calls light box was being loaded when there were no gallery images

  3. Easy Image Gallery 1.0.2

    • Tweak: Improved loading of scripts

  4. Easy Image Gallery 1.0.1

    • Tweak: Images now link to the “large” image size by default, rather than the original image
    • Tweak: Removed “remove” links underneath each image and added a [-] on hover to be consistent with WordPress’ media manager styling
    • New: linked_image_size filter for specifying which image size the thumbnails should link to
    • New: 2 new filters added for overriding the JS for prettyPhoto and fancyBox. easy_image_gallery_prettyphoto_js and easy_image_gallery_fancybox_js

Questions about Easy Image Gallery’s releases

What is the latest version of Easy Image Gallery?

1.5.7, released on Oct 25, 2026 (2 weeks ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4.0 or later.

How often is Easy Image Gallery updated?

5 releases in the last year, about one every 86 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from July 2013.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Easy Image Gallery’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.