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Photoswipe Masonry

v1.3.0

by THRIVE - Web Design Gold Coast · updated 25 days ago

PhotoSwipe Masonry takes advantage of the built in gallery features of WordPress. The gallery is built using PhotoSwipe from Dmitry Semenov.

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Rank
#2,828
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 6,350
6K+ reported · High
Total downloads
180.5K
180,499 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
46 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +162.8% (30d)·Toward 7K+ · ETA ~2d

Photoswipe Masonry at a glance

Photoswipe Masonry is a WordPress plugin by THRIVE - Web Design Gold Coast with 6K+ active installs, the #2,828 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 54 times, 163% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 46 reviews. Version 1.3.0 came out on Oct 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 57 plugins tagged “masonry”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Photoswipe Masonry Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.05001K1.5KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DatePhotoswipe Masonry
Nov 7, 202637
Nov 6, 202661
Nov 5, 202638
Nov 4, 202653
Nov 3, 202660
Nov 2, 202654
Nov 1, 202643
Oct 31, 202638
Oct 30, 202638
Oct 29, 202695
Oct 28, 2026176
Oct 27, 202659
Oct 26, 202690
Oct 25, 202646
Oct 24, 202653
Oct 23, 202685
Oct 22, 2026123
Oct 21, 2026125
Oct 20, 202660
Oct 19, 202699
Oct 18, 202642
Oct 17, 202647
Oct 16, 202662
Oct 15, 2026412
Oct 14, 20261,661
Oct 13, 20261,256
Oct 12, 202618
Oct 11, 202617
Oct 10, 202618
Oct 9, 202623

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 6,360 · +0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.6.4K6.4K6.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20266,360
Nov 7, 20266,363
Nov 5, 20266,368
Nov 4, 20266,369
Nov 3, 20266,356
Nov 2, 20266,369
Nov 1, 20266,362
Oct 31, 20266,365
Oct 30, 20266,365
Oct 29, 20266,365
Oct 28, 20266,347
Oct 27, 20266,357

Rank over time

#2,828 · up 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.8K#2.8KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,828
Nov 7, 2026#2,829
Nov 6, 2026#2,831
Nov 5, 2026#2,828
Nov 4, 2026#2,829
Nov 3, 2026#2,826
Nov 2, 2026#2,824
Nov 1, 2026#2,825
Oct 31, 2026#2,823
Oct 30, 2026#2,823
Oct 29, 2026#2,825
Oct 28, 2026#2,843
Oct 27, 2026#2,841
Oct 16, 2026#2,836

Growth %

Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.05%
Nov 7, 2026-0.04%
Nov 5, 2026-0.02%
Nov 4, 2026+0.20%
Nov 3, 2026-0.20%
Nov 2, 2026+0.11%
Nov 1, 2026-0.05%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.28%
Oct 28, 2026-0.16%

Active installs band

6K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.5.8K6K6.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20266K+
Nov 7, 20266K+
Nov 6, 20266K+
Nov 5, 20266K+
Nov 4, 20266K+
Nov 3, 20266K+
Nov 2, 20266K+
Nov 1, 20266K+
Oct 31, 20266K+
Oct 30, 20266K+
Oct 29, 20266K+
Oct 28, 20266K+
Oct 27, 20266K+
Oct 16, 20266K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2843 → #2828Downloads -41.5%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.268%
  • v1.331%
  • Other0.7%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★46 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.0
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Dec 28, 2014
Last updated
Oct 14, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Photoswipe Masonry

How many websites use Photoswipe Masonry?

Photoswipe Masonry is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,828 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Photoswipe Masonry been downloaded?

180,499 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 54 times. See download stats

When was Photoswipe Masonry last updated?

Version 1.3.0 came out on Oct 14, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is Photoswipe Masonry compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does Photoswipe Masonry have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Photoswipe Masonry up to date. See its security record

Is Photoswipe Masonry still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Photoswipe Masonry have?

4.5 out of 5 from 46 reviews on WordPress.org. 78% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Photoswipe Masonry?

The plugins most like Photoswipe Masonry, by the tags they share, are Envira Gallery (100K+), SimpLy Gallery (40K+) and Photo Gallery by Supsystic (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

46 reviews

  • 5 stars: 36 reviews, 78%
  • 4 stars: 5 reviews, 11%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 2 reviews, 4%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 4%
Positive
89%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
9%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Photoswipe Masonry
Estimated installs≈ 6,350
Reported installs6K+
Rating4.5
Reviews46
Total downloads180.5K
AuthorTHRIVE - Web Design Gold Coast
First releasedDec 28, 2014
Version1.3.0
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 14, 2026

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