JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle
v1.1.2by jjcoder · updated 15 years ago
Allows you to pick a gallery from the 'NextGen Gallery' plugin to use with 'JQuery Cycle Lite'.
- Rank
- #12,511
- Down23 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 227
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 28.2K
- 28,215 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle at a glance
JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle is a WordPress plugin by jjcoder with 200+ active installs, the #12,511 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.2 came out on Mar 7, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.1.4. Among the 119 plugins tagged “picture”, it ranks #18. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats83 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 227 · -0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 227 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 228 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 228 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 228 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 228 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 228 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 228 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 227 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 229 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 229 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 228 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 228 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 228 |
Rank over time
#12,511 · down 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,511 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,488 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,492 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,475 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,500 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,496 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,508 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,504 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,506 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,468 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,423 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,483 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,510 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,508 |
Growth %
Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.87% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 3.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 24, 2011
- Last updated
- Mar 7, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle
How many websites use JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle?
JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,511 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle been downloaded?
28,215 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle last updated?
Version 1.1.2 came out on Mar 7, 2011 (15 years ago).
Is JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle compatible with the latest WordPress?
JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.1.4, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle?
The plugins most like JJ NextGen JQuery Cycle, by the tags they share, are Responsive Lightbox & Gallery (100K+), ACF Photo Gallery Field (60K+) and Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 227 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 28.2K |
| Author | jjcoder |
| First released | Jan 24, 2011 |
| Version | 1.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 7, 2011 |
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