Best image showcase plugins for WordPress
The most popular image showcase plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. a3 Portfolio leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Photo Gallery by Codexin (70+) and Image 3D Carousel (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “Image Showcase” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 image showcase plugins
- 1.a3 Portfolio
The most installed image showcase plugin, with 100+ active installs. Rated 3.0 from 12 reviews, updated 4 months ago.
- 2.
Photo Gallery by Codexin70+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
- 3.
Image 3D Carousel10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
All 3 plugins tagged “Image Showcase”
a3 Portfolio
Down in the last 7 days:20#16,336by Steve Truman4 months ago
a3 Portfolio is an extendable post based plugin that makes creating beautiful content a breeze.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.0(12)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Photo Gallery by Codexin
Up in the last 7 days:18#18,355by Codexin Technologies4 years ago
Create a responsive image gallery with just a few clicks. Using this plugin you can create an unlimited number of galleries with minimum settings.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Image 3D Carousel
#32,861by Nayeem Hyder7 years ago
Image 3D Carousel With Shortcode for WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day