MaxGalleria
v6.5.4by maxfoundry · updated 1 month ago
Responsive WordPress Gallery plugin with built in Slider and Lightbox
- Rank
- #5,077
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,690
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 207.3K
- 207,266 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 65 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
MaxGalleria at a glance
MaxGalleria is a WordPress plugin by maxfoundry with 1K+ active installs, the #5,077 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times, 104% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 65 reviews. Version 6.5.4 came out on Sep 24, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 10 plugins tagged “slick slider”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats538 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | MaxGalleria |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 45 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,692 · -9.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,692 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,691 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,692 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,695 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,688 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,689 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,687 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,686 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,688 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,687 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,686 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,874 |
Rank over time
#5,077 · up 19 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,077 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,080 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,089 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,073 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,078 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,091 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,083 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,084 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,083 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,087 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,098 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,099 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,096 |
Growth %
Average -0.85% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -10.03% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5099 → #5073
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v6.552%
- v6.317%
- v6.417%
- v6.05.1%
- Other9.4%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★65 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 6.5.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 1, 2014
- Last updated
- Sep 24, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about MaxGalleria
How many websites use MaxGalleria?
MaxGalleria is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,077 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has MaxGalleria been downloaded?
207,266 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times. See download stats
When was MaxGalleria last updated?
Version 6.5.4 came out on Sep 24, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is MaxGalleria compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does MaxGalleria have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep MaxGalleria up to date. See its security record
Is MaxGalleria still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does MaxGalleria have?
4.4 out of 5 from 65 reviews on WordPress.org. 72% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to MaxGalleria?
The plugins most like MaxGalleria, by the tags they share, are Modula Image Gallery (100K+), FooGallery Photo Gallery (100K+) and Image Photo Gallery Final Tiles Grid (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
65 reviews
- 5 stars: 47 reviews, 72%
- 4 stars: 10 reviews, 15%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 3%
- 1 stars: 6 reviews, 9%
- Positive
- 88%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 12%1–2★
- About 8 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 | ≈ 1,690 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 65 |
| Total downloads | 207.3K |
| Author | maxfoundry |
| First released | May 1, 2014 |
| Version | 6.5.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.9 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 24, 2026 |
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