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Gallery by BestWebSoft – Customizable Image and Photo Galleries for WordPress

v4.8.2

by bestwebsoft · updated 8 days ago

Add beautiful, fully responsive galleries, albums, images, and categories to your WordPress website quickly and easily. Showcase your portfolio, photo …

Rank
#2,060
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
1.9M
1,940,226 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
158 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +11.3% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~6mo

Gallery by BestWebSoft at a glance

Gallery by BestWebSoft is a WordPress plugin by bestwebsoft with 10K+ active installs, the #2,060 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 105 times, 11% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 158 reviews. Version 4.8.2 came out on Oct 31, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “add album”. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

4.9K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Gallery by BestWebSoft Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.01K2KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Nov 1, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateGallery by BestWebSoft
Nov 7, 202698
Nov 6, 2026111
Nov 5, 2026197
Nov 4, 2026187
Nov 3, 2026176
Nov 2, 2026207
Nov 1, 20262,224
Oct 31, 2026326
Oct 30, 202647
Oct 29, 202677
Oct 28, 202665
Oct 27, 202656
Oct 26, 202669
Oct 25, 202662
Oct 24, 202678
Oct 23, 2026101
Oct 22, 2026129
Oct 21, 202693
Oct 20, 202663
Oct 19, 202661
Oct 18, 202636
Oct 17, 202644
Oct 16, 202650
Oct 15, 202649
Oct 14, 202646
Oct 13, 202652
Oct 12, 202658
Oct 11, 202662
Oct 10, 202647
Oct 9, 202652

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 11,983 · -0.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.12K12K12.1K12.1KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Nov 1, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–11,983
Nov 7, 2026–11,987
Nov 5, 2026–11,996
Nov 4, 2026–11,978
Nov 3, 2026–11,950
Nov 2, 2026–11,962
Nov 1, 2026–11,976
Oct 31, 2026–11,967
Oct 30, 2026–11,957
Oct 29, 2026–11,970
Oct 28, 2026–11,966
Oct 27, 202611,97211,972
Oct 26, 202611,979–
Oct 25, 202611,986–
Oct 24, 202611,993–
Oct 23, 202612,000–
Oct 22, 202612,006–
Oct 21, 202612,013–
Oct 20, 202612,020–
Oct 19, 202612,027–
Oct 18, 202612,034–
Oct 17, 202612,041–
Oct 16, 202612,048–
Oct 15, 202612,055–
Oct 14, 202612,062–
Oct 13, 202612,068–
Oct 12, 202612,075–
Oct 11, 202612,082–
Oct 10, 202612,089–
Oct 9, 202612,096–

Rank over time

#2,060 · up 14 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.1K#2.1K#2.1K#2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 1, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,060
Nov 7, 2026#2,061
Nov 6, 2026#2,063
Nov 5, 2026#2,062
Nov 4, 2026#2,062
Nov 3, 2026#2,061
Nov 2, 2026#2,061
Nov 1, 2026#2,060
Oct 31, 2026#2,062
Oct 30, 2026#2,064
Oct 29, 2026#2,064
Oct 28, 2026#2,070
Oct 27, 2026#2,070
Oct 16, 2026#2,074

Growth %

Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–-0.03%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.04%
Nov 5, 2026–+0.15%
Nov 4, 2026–+0.23%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.10%
Nov 2, 2026–-0.12%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.07%
Oct 31, 2026–+0.08%
Oct 30, 2026–-0.11%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.03%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.05%
Oct 27, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.06%–
Oct 22, 2026-0.06%–
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Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 1, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2062 → #2060
    • Tested up to 7.0.8 → 7.1.4
    • Released 4.8.2 (was 4.8.1)
  2. Rank #2070 → #2062Downloads +199.2%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v4.832%
  • v4.725%
  • v4.616%
  • v4.56.5%
  • Other20%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★158 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.8.2
Requires WordPress
6.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 23, 2011
Last updated
Oct 31, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Gallery by BestWebSoft

How many websites use Gallery by BestWebSoft?

Gallery by BestWebSoft is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,060 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Gallery by BestWebSoft been downloaded?

1,940,226 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 105 times. See download stats

When was Gallery by BestWebSoft last updated?

Version 4.8.2 came out on Oct 31, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is Gallery by BestWebSoft compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Gallery by BestWebSoft have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 14 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Gallery by BestWebSoft up to date. See its security record

Is Gallery by BestWebSoft still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Gallery by BestWebSoft have?

4.0 out of 5 from 158 reviews on WordPress.org. 70% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Gallery by BestWebSoft?

The plugins most like Gallery by BestWebSoft, by the tags they share, are As Gallery (10+), WP Image Size Selection (1K+) and custom blogger images (10+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

158 reviews

  • 5 stars: 111 reviews, 70%
  • 4 stars: 6 reviews, 4%
  • 3 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 9 reviews, 6%
  • 1 stars: 29 reviews, 18%
Positive
74%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
24%1–2★
  • About 6 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 12,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.0
Reviews158
Total downloads1.9M
Authorbestwebsoft
First releasedSep 23, 2011
Version4.8.2
Requires WP6.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 31, 2026

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