Best photos plugins for WordPress

The most popular photos plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. FancyBox for WordPress leads with 30K+ active installs, ahead of Meks Simple Flickr Widget (10K+) and Image Optimizer by 10web (3K+). All 150 plugins tagged “photos” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 photos plugins

1.
FancyBox for WordPress
The most installed photos plugin, with 30K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 92 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
2.
Meks Simple Flickr Widget
10K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
3.
Image Optimizer by 10web
3K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 54 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
4.
User Photo
3K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 20 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
5.
WooCommerce Product Image Flipper
3K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 28 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.0.
6.
Social Photo Fetcher
1K+ active installs. Rated 3.7 from 12 reviews, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
7.
Cincopa video and media plug-in
1K+ active installs. Rated 2.8 from 26 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
8.
WoowGallery
1K+ active installs. Rated 3.7 from 6 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
9.
Disable Right Click Images
1K+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
10.
Gallery for Google Photos
1K+ active installs. Rated 2.7 from 6 reviews, updated 1 week ago.