No Frills Gallery
v1.3.4by jtibbles · updated 9 years ago
A very simple, easily customisable image gallery. Uses shortcodes to display your picture gallery and/or slideshow.
- Rank
- #43,387
- Down6,823 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4K
- 3,992 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
No Frills Gallery at a glance
No Frills Gallery is a WordPress plugin by jtibbles with 10+ active installs, the #43,387 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.3.4 came out on Jul 27, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.0. Among the 69 plugins tagged “pictures”, it ranks #43. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats102 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | No Frills Gallery |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -13.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#43,387 · down 2,798 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #43,387 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #36,564 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #48,050 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #45,391 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #44,551 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #44,601 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #37,666 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #39,394 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #36,570 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #40,589 |
Growth %
Average -1.09% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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.
- v1.3100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.8.0
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 16, 2015
- Last updated
- Jul 27, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about No Frills Gallery
How many websites use No Frills Gallery?
No Frills Gallery is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #43,387 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has No Frills Gallery been downloaded?
3,992 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was No Frills Gallery last updated?
Version 1.3.4 came out on Jul 27, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is No Frills Gallery compatible with the latest WordPress?
No Frills Gallery’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.0, 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 No Frills Gallery still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does No Frills Gallery have?
4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to No Frills Gallery?
The plugins most like No Frills Gallery, by the tags they share, are Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes (300K+), Responsive Lightbox & Gallery (100K+) and AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 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★
- About 1 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 4K |
| Author | jtibbles |
| First released | Oct 16, 2015 |
| Version | 1.3.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 27, 2017 |
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