Best Google photos plugins for WordPress
The most popular Google photos plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Embed Google Photos album leads with 3K+ active installs, ahead of Gallery for Google Photos (1K+) and Simple Google Photos Grid (900+). All 10 plugins tagged “Google Photos” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 Google photos plugins
- 1.
Embed Google Photos albumThe most installed Google photos plugin, with 3K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 15 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 2.
Gallery for Google Photos1K+ active installs. Rated 2.7 from 6 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 3.
Simple Google Photos Grid900+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
Google Photos embed600+ active installs. Rated 3.7 from 9 reviews, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 5.
Shared Albums for Google Photos & Apple iCloud500+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 11 reviews, updated 1 day ago.
- 6.
Album Importer for Google Photos40+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 7.
Google Photos Picker20+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 8.
Fast Image Gallery by Google Photos10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 9.
HxLoadPlayer10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 10.
Grisha's GPlus Gallery Shortcode10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
All 10 plugins tagged “Google Photos”
Embed Google Photos album
Down in the last 7 days:5#3,685by pavex3 months ago
Embed Google Photos album using Player widget.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.4(15)
- Downloads
- 35/day
Gallery for Google Photos
Up in the last 7 days:39#6,723by bPlugins10 days ago
Import Google Photos or paste a shared album link, and show them as responsive grid, masonry, carousel, or story galleries.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 2.7(6)
- Downloads
- 34/day
Simple Google Photos Grid
Down in the last 7 days:43#7,021by josheli1 year ago
Provides a widget and shortcode to display photos from a public Google Photos album in a simple grid.
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Google Photos embed
Up in the last 7 days:2#8,081by enomoto celtislab9 years ago
Using shared short URL of Google Photos, you can embed the image easy to blog.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 3.7(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Shared Albums for Google Photos & Apple iCloud
Up in the last 7 days:8#8,700by Jan Zeman1 day ago
Embed shared Google Photos and Apple iCloud albums directly from the source, without uploading copies to WordPress.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.9(11)
- Downloads
- 46/day
Album Importer for Google Photos
Up in the last 7 days:608#22,643by Automattic5 months ago
Import Google Photos albums into your WordPress media library and display them in a beautiful gallery block.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Google Photos Picker
Down in the last 7 days:554#28,658by iwongu10 years ago
This is a plugin that enables you choose images in Google Photos and inserts them in img tags in text mode post editor.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 3.3(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Fast Image Gallery by Google Photos
Up in the last 7 days:207#29,850by techiereviewstuts11 months ago
Embed stunning Google Photos galleries directly into your WordPress site with the Fast Image Gallery by Google Photos.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
HxLoadPlayer
Up in the last 7 days:2,361#38,429by aoonn296 years ago
HxLoadplayer is a plugin to get direct link to hxload player from google drive, google photos, mp4upload, fembed, clipwatching, vidoza, gounlimited
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Grisha's GPlus Gallery Shortcode
#41,590by Grigory Metlenko11 years ago
Shortcode that lets you display your public Google Albums as a photo gallery on your website
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day