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Polaroid Gallery

1K+ installs · #6,535 most popular

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Closest match
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery
Shares 3 of Polaroid Gallery's 5 tags.
Most installed
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery
100K+ active installs.
Best rated
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block
5.0 out of 5 from 88 reviews.
Most recently updated
Media Cleaner
Updated on Nov 3, 2026.
  1. Responsive Lightbox & Gallery

    by dFactory

    The most popular lightbox plugin and responsive gallery builder for WordPress.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #327
    Rating
    4.9(2K)
    Updated
    20 days ago

    Sharesgalleryimageimages

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  2. Media Cleaner

    by Jordy Meow

    Find and delete unused images and media files, fix broken entries, with a trash to undo anything. A lighter, faster WordPress! 💕

    Installs
    90K+
    Rank
    #490
    Rating
    4.6(779)
    Updated
    6 days ago

    Sharesimagesmedia

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  3. Media Library Assistant

    by David Lingren

    Enhances the Media Library; powerful gallery and list shortcodes, full taxonomy support, IPTC/EXIF/XMP/PDF processing, bulk/quick edit.

    Installs
    70K+
    Rank
    #610
    Rating
    4.8(202)
    Updated
    12 days ago

    Sharesimagesmedia

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  4. Simple Image Sizes

    by Nicolas Juen

    This plugin lets you create custom image sizes for your site. Override your theme sizes directly on the Media settings page, regenerate thumbnails, an …

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #660
    Rating
    4.6(91)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharesimageimages

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  5. Phoenix Media Rename

    by crossi72

    The Phoenix Media Rename plugin allows you to easily rename (and retitle) your media files, once uploaded.

    Installs
    50K+
    Rank
    #744
    Rating
    4.7(75)
    Updated
    11 days ago

    Sharesimagemedia

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  6. Default Featured Image

    by Jan-Willem

    Add a Default Featured Image for all posts & pages.

    Installs
    50K+
    Rank
    #705
    Rating
    4.8(69)
    Updated
    4 months ago

    Sharesimagemedia

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  7. Image Watermark

    by dFactory

    Apply image or text watermarks to new uploads and existing Media Library images.

    Installs
    40K+
    Rank
    #856
    Rating
    4.2(299)
    Updated
    20 days ago

    Sharesimageimages

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  8. Clean Image Filenames

    by Upperdog

    This plugin automatically converts language accent characters to non-accent characters in filenames when uploading to the media library.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #975
    Rating
    4.6(21)
    Updated
    9 months ago

    Sharesimagesmedia

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  9. Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

    by Johannes Kinast

    Adds a simple & lightweight Lightbox to the standard WordPress Gallery & Image Block. No lock in and no dependencies.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,293
    Rating
    5.0(88)
    Updated
    5 months ago

    Sharesgalleryimage

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  10. Media Library Categories

    by jeffrey-wp

    Adds the ability to use categories in the media library.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,247
    Rating
    4.2(52)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Shareslibrarymedia

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  11. Auto Upload Images

    by Ali Irani

    Automatically detect external images in the post content and import images to your site then adding to the media library and replace image urls.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,221
    Rating
    4.3(106)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    Sharesimageimages

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  12. No Right Click Images

    by WebFactory

    Disables right click context menu on images to help deter leeches from stealing images.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,157
    Rating
    4.7(52)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharesimageimages

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