Best nextcellent plugins for WordPress
The most popular nextcellent plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. NextGEN Gallery Optimizer leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of NextCellent Simple History (60+) and NextCellent Media Library Addon (30+). All 4 plugins tagged “nextcellent” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 nextcellent plugins
- 1.NextGEN Gallery Optimizer
The most installed nextcellent plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 3.1 from 29 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 2.NextCellent Simple History
60+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
- 3.NextCellent Media Library Addon
30+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
All 4 plugins tagged “nextcellent”
NextGEN Gallery Optimizer
Up in the last 7 days:1#5,145by Mark Jeldi9 years ago
The essential add-on for the NextGEN Gallery WordPress plugin.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.1(29)
- Downloads
- 11/day
NextCellent Simple History
Down in the last 7 days:108#19,510by niknetniko10 years ago
Add Simple History integration for NextCellent.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
NextCellent Media Library Addon
#23,346by niknetniko10 years ago
This plugin adds a feature to NextCellent Gallery to add an image from the WP Media Library.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day