Photo Gallery – Responsive Image Gallery & Lightbox
v2.0.0by rbplugins · updated 3 days ago
Modern photo & video gallery: drag-and-drop upload, bulk editing, EXIF, masonry, justified, tiles and slider layouts, 25 hover effects, lightbox.
- Rank
- #23,298
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 36
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.3K
- 4,312 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Photo Gallery at a glance
Photo Gallery is a WordPress plugin by rbplugins with 30+ active installs, the #23,298 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.0.0 came out on Nov 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 57 plugins tagged “masonry”, it ranks #26. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats322 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Photo Gallery |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 36 · -5.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 38 |
Rank over time
#23,298 · down 101 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #23,298 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #23,302 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,040 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #23,067 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,235 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #23,117 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #23,224 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,982 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #23,008 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #23,101 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,451 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #23,197 |
Growth %
Average -0.42% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -2.70% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.39% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -2.70% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +2.78% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.70% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +2.78% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.26% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #23067 → #23298
- Renamed Photo Gallery RB → Photo Gallery – Responsive Image Gallery & Lightbox
- New short description
Modern photo & video gallery: drag-and-drop upload, bulk editing, EXIF, masonry, justified, tiles and slider layouts, 25 hover effects, lightbox.
Before
Photo gallery plugin with clean interface. Wide range of the photo gallery settings. Easy photo upload and sorting tools.
- Tags + image gallery+ lightbox+ masonryphotowordpress gallery
- Tested up to 6.9.11 → 7.1.4
- Released 2.0.0 (was 1.0.12)
- Downloads +142.9%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.069%
- v2.031%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 10, 2017
- Last updated
- Nov 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Photo Gallery
How many websites use Photo Gallery?
Photo Gallery is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,298 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Photo Gallery been downloaded?
4,312 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Photo Gallery last updated?
Version 2.0.0 came out on Nov 6, 2026 (3 days ago).
Is Photo Gallery compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Photo Gallery still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Photo Gallery have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Photo Gallery?
The plugins most like Photo Gallery, by the tags they share, are Photoswipe Masonry (6K+), Easy Image Gallery (4K+) and Lightbox slider (3K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 36 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 4.3K |
| Author | rbplugins |
| First released | Jun 10, 2017 |
| Version | 2.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 6, 2026 |
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