Best flickr plugins for WordPress
The most popular flickr plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Meks Simple Flickr Widget leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others (10K+) and Album Gallery for Flickr (4K+). All 85 plugins tagged “flickr” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 flickr plugins
- 1.
Meks Simple Flickr WidgetThe most installed flickr plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 2.Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others
10K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 193 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.
Album Gallery for Flickr4K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 86 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
Album Photostream Flickr Gallery1K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 21 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.
TZ Flickr Widget500+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 6.Quick Flickr Widget
400+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2.
- 7.External URL Featured Image
300+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 8 reviews, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
- 8.
Responsive Flickr Slideshow200+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 6 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 9.
Remote Media Libraries200+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 14 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 10.Flickr Photo Album
100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 17 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.7.
All 85 plugins tagged “flickr”

Meks Simple Flickr Widget
Down in the last 7 days:4#1,423by Meks2 years ago
Quickly display your Flickr photos inside WordPress widget.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.3(3)
- Downloads
- 44/day
Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others
Down in the last 7 days:4#1,752by Sayontan Sinha1 month ago
Galleries on steroids! A stylish lightbox & gallery plugin for WP, Flickr, SmugMug and Zenfolio photos and videos.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.8(193)
- Downloads
- 127/day

Album Gallery for Flickr
Up in the last 7 days:1#3,585by FARAZFRANK3 months ago
Display Flickr albums on WordPress with lightbox preview and shortcode integration. Refactored for standard repository compliance.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 3.9(86)
- Downloads
- 34/day

Album Photostream Flickr Gallery
Up in the last 7 days:1#5,750by A WP Life2 months ago
Display your Flickr albums, photostream, and photos on any page or widget. Responsive and easy to set up using Flickr API.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.7(21)
- Downloads
- 23/day

TZ Flickr Widget
Up in the last 7 days:12#8,676by tuyennv11 years ago
Plugin has get your Flickr photostream in a sidebar easily without authentication.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Quick Flickr Widget
Up in the last 7 days:39#9,696by Konstantin Kovshenin14 years ago
Display your Flickr photos in your sidebar.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 6/day
External URL Featured Image
Up in the last 7 days:12#10,139by jmarreros6 years ago
Use an external url image as Featured Image for your posts, pages, and other kind of post types.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 3.9(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Responsive Flickr Slideshow
Down in the last 7 days:22#11,701by Robert1 year ago
Embeds a responsive slideshow of Flickr images from any album or photoset
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.8(6)
- Downloads
- 6/day

Remote Media Libraries
Up in the last 7 days:38#12,345by Louis-Michel Raynauld8 years ago
Remote Media Libraries (RML) gives you access to third parties media libraries directly from the Wordpress Media Library.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 3.9(14)
- Downloads
- 17/day
Flickr Photo Album
Up in the last 7 days:44#14,612by joetan17 years ago
This Flickr plugin for WordPress will allow you to pull in your Flickr photosets and display them as albums on your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 1.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Simple Flickr Photostream
Down in the last 7 days:32#17,158by Bensventures11 years ago
Simple Flickr Photostream widget allow you display pictures from Flickr in a widgetized area of you choice. Based on the WP 2.7 widget model
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr-stream
Down in the last 7 days:36#17,308by dustinscarberry5 years ago
This plugin allows you to include photosets and galleries from Flickr in your WordPress site, either embedded in a page or post, or as a sidebar widge …
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Fast Flickr Widget
Up in the last 7 days:36#17,923by Matheus Bratfisch10 years ago
This plugins let you add a widget to show your flickr photos on your wordpress blog. It is based on Quick Flickr Widget.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 3.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr Photo Post
Down in the last 7 days:9#21,205by msoftware15 years ago
The Flickr Wordpress Plugin allows you to add flickr images to your wordpress posts incl. a simple crop function.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Flickr Viewer
Down in the last 7 days:49#22,118by nakunakifi5 years ago
Awesome simple gallery plugin to display your Flickr Photostream, Favourites, Galleries and Albums on your website.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 4.3(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Image Formatr
Down in the last 7 days:325#22,619by huntermaster11 years ago
Formats all content images on a page / post giving them captions and popups.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Javascript Flickr Badge
Up in the last 7 days:198#22,656by erikrasmussen13 years ago
Displays photos from Flickr, with optional tag filtering, with pure client-side javascript. Several eye-catching effects available.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr Me
#23,176by Erik Ford10 years ago
Add Flickr feeds to your widget ready areas.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Responsive Flicker Widget
Down in the last 7 days:52#24,653by Prem Tiwari10 years ago
A Flickr WordPress plugin to display user's and group's photos in sidebar widgets.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP-Flickr
Up in the last 7 days:45#24,812by miletbaker18 years ago
Insert photos into your posts and pages, browsing your Flickr PhotoStream, Favorites or Sets, directly from the WordPress admin.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Srizon Responsive Flickr Gallery Basic
#25,953by afzal_du8 years ago
This Plugin is designed to show your flickr photos into your WordPress site either as an album or as a gallery (A collection of albums).
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr API
Up in the last 7 days:228#26,754by David Walker14 years ago
This plugin is an amended version of flickrRSS by "eightface". As well as allowing you to integrate Flickr photos into your site, supportin …
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
CC Flickr Widget
Down in the last 7 days:378#27,329by Harun R. Rayhan(thecrazycoder)12 years ago
Flickr widget plugin. It will show your photos from flickr.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 4.2(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr API
#27,871by Robert O'Rourke12 years ago
A comprehensive Flickr plugin that makes it easy to show off your images in style.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 2.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Fidgetr
Up in the last 7 days:161#27,951by reaperhulk16 years ago
A simple and beautiful Flickr widget that supports themes.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr WordPress Widget
Up in the last 7 days:396#29,545by bilobait16 years ago
Import photos from a flickr rss feed to a wordpress widget.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WPFlickr
Up in the last 7 days:788#32,356by Carey Zhou14 years ago
Handles uploading, modifying images on Flickr, and insertion into posts.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr Flash Slideshow
Up in the last 7 days:545#32,494by pezholio17 years ago
Flickr flash slideshow can display a standard Flickr Flash slideshow for a user, set or group inside an iFrame
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
flickpress
Down in the last 7 days:1,065#32,875by isaacwedin15 years ago
flickpress is a tool to find Flickr photos and insert them into your posts, plus a widget to display recent Flickr photos.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Related External Links
#33,267by Konstantin Kovshenin17 years ago
Display up to five related external links to your post in your sidebar or use a shortcode.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr Zoom Badge
Up in the last 7 days:604#33,778by mortenf17 years ago
Show photos from Flickr based on user and/or tag(s), with zoom effect without using Flash.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr Tag Cloud Widget
Up in the last 7 days:131#34,290by joshgerdes18 years ago
This is plugin for the Widget Sidebar in Wordpress. It will display your flickr tags as a tag cloud in your blog's sidebar.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Embed Pro Flickr
#34,731by jbd73 years ago
Embed Pro Flickr helps you customize Flickr photos embedded in your WordPress site, improving user experience, performance and SEO.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Tylr Slidr
Down in the last 7 days:1,005#34,759by tylerc08317 years ago
The Easiest Way to Pull Your Flickr Photos into Wordpress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
oEmbed FlickrLinkr
Up in the last 7 days:12,709#35,456by isaacwedin16 years ago
This plugin links oEmbedded Flickr photos to their photo page at Flickr, optionally adding a caption with the photo title and author.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Electric Studio flickr Mosaic
Up in the last 7 days:3,234#36,306by James Irving-Swift15 years ago
Add a mosaic from a flickr feed on your blog
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Live Flickr Comment Importer
Up in the last 7 days:6,203#38,381by tariquesani12 years ago
This plugin uses Flickr API to import comments from you Flickr photostream photos to a post of your choice in your Wordpress Blog.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

BuddyStream
Down in the last 7 days:1,673#40,939by Peter Hofman10 years ago
!IMPORTANT!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 2.2(25)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr Over GFW
Up in the last 7 days:3,240#41,463by ggggqqqqihc15 years ago
Flickr Over GFW is a plugin for people where flickr's image library is blocked. With this plugin, you can link any image from flickr freely and y …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr foto info
Up in the last 7 days:2,549#41,753by tariquesani13 years ago
This plugin shows a small toolbar over photos from Flickr embedded in your post. The toolbar buttons show Location, EXIF and lots more in a Thickbox
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
fdsPhotoFEED v1.0.0
#42,761by nurulferdous18 years ago
A WordPress plugin for grabbing images and image info from SmugMug, Flickr, Picasa etc RSS feeds.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
FlickrPhotogallery
Down in the last 7 days:4,332#43,439by Tizionario14 years ago
This plugin allows you to insert an image gallery retrieving images from Flickr.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Wp Flickr Images
Down in the last 7 days:124#43,903by fabwebstudio12 years ago
Random flickr images on the basis of keywork in pages/ posts
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr Press
#44,194by Anthony15 years ago
Use this plugin to display your Flickr photosets on your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flickr Thumbnails Widget
#44,297by Karrde16 years ago
Displays thumbnails from Flickr based on the user/group/tag you provide.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
flickree
Down in the last 7 days:4,889#45,197by Global14 years ago
Easily get photos from flickr based on a photo, photoset or group ID, a gallery URL or a search text or tag.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Viralism
Down in the last 7 days:5,258#45,569by chatthasumit9 years ago
Fetch Viral videos/images and create automated post.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Jay Access Flickr
Up in the last 7 days:2,378#45,588by jayleecn14 years ago
Access Flickr with other known IPs pointing to these same hosts!
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
flicknpress
Up in the last 7 days:2,379#45,613by bjplink16 years ago
flicknpress is a WordPress plugin that lets you attach a cropped photo from Flickr right inside your blog post.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Get Flickr Thumbnails
Up in the last 7 days:1,545#45,776get-flickr-thumbnails17 years ago
Get Flickr Thumbnails plugin can get thumbnails for photos on your site that from flickr.com
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day