Simple Galleria for WordPress
v2.0.1by benjaminniess · updated 11 years ago
Simple Galleria for WordPress is a jQuery image gallery based on WordPress native galleries. You just need to associate some photos to your posts and …
- Rank
- #16,995
- Down31 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 95
- 90+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 19K
- 18,956 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Galleria for WordPress at a glance
Simple Galleria for WordPress is a WordPress plugin by benjaminniess with 90+ active installs, the #16,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.0.1 came out on Apr 21, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 7 plugins tagged “galleria”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats42 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Galleria for WordPress |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 95 · -1.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 94 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 96 |
Rank over time
#16,995 · down 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #16,995 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,964 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #17,062 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #17,033 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #17,023 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #17,025 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #17,029 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #17,055 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #17,065 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,955 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,996 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,990 |
Growth %
Average -0.08% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.53% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.05% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.04% |
Active installs band
90+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 90+ |
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.
- v2.085%
- v1.015%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 4.2.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 21, 2011
- Last updated
- Apr 21, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Galleria for WordPress
How many websites use Simple Galleria for WordPress?
Simple Galleria for WordPress is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Galleria for WordPress been downloaded?
18,956 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Simple Galleria for WordPress last updated?
Version 2.0.1 came out on Apr 21, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Simple Galleria for WordPress compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Galleria for WordPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Simple Galleria for WordPress still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Galleria for WordPress have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Galleria for WordPress?
The plugins most like Simple Galleria for WordPress, by the tags they share, are jQuery Updater (20K+), jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries (4K+) and Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider (500K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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 | ≈ 95 |
| Reported installs | 90+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 19K |
| Author | benjaminniess |
| First released | Dec 21, 2011 |
| Version | 2.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 21, 2015 |
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