Embed Google Photos album
v2.2.2by pavex · updated 3 months ago
Embed Google Photos album using Player widget.
- Rank
- #3,682
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3,620
- 3K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 52.3K
- 52,265 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 15 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Embed Google Photos album at a glance
Embed Google Photos album is a WordPress plugin by pavex with 3K+ active installs, the #3,682 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 33 times, 2% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 2.2.2 came out on Aug 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 10 plugins tagged “Google Photos”. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats640 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Embed Google Photos album |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 32 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3,626 · -0.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 3,626 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3,628 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3,626 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3,627 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3,629 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3,627 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3,627 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3,624 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3,623 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3,633 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3,631 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3,630 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3,626 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3,633 |
Rank over time
#3,682 · up 11 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #3,682 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #3,685 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,686 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,686 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,682 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,680 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,683 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,682 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,680 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,682 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,679 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,677 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,679 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,690 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,688 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,693 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.19% |
Active installs band
3K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #3690 → #3680
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.288%
- v2.112%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Mar 10, 2018
- Last updated
- Aug 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Embed Google Photos album
How many websites use Embed Google Photos album?
Embed Google Photos album is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,682 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Embed Google Photos album been downloaded?
52,265 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 33 times. See download stats
When was Embed Google Photos album last updated?
Version 2.2.2 came out on Aug 4, 2026 (3 months ago). See every release
Is Embed Google Photos album compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Does Embed Google Photos album have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.2.2, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is Embed Google Photos album still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Embed Google Photos album have?
4.4 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Embed Google Photos album?
The plugins most like Embed Google Photos album, by the tags they share, are Gallery for Google Photos (1K+), Simple Google Photos Grid (900+) and Google Photos embed (600+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
15 reviews
- 5 stars: 12 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 7%3★
- Critical
- 13%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3,620 |
| Reported installs | 3K+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 15 |
| Total downloads | 52.3K |
| Author | pavex |
| First released | Mar 10, 2018 |
| Version | 2.2.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Aug 4, 2026 |
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