WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration
v0.1.0by Alex Dunae · updated 15 years ago
This is a very basic integration made by popular request: the only thing it does is smushes new images.
- Rank
- #12,228
- Down5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 235
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 13.9K
- 13,940 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration at a glance
WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration is a WordPress plugin by Alex Dunae with 200+ active installs, the #12,228 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.1.0 came out on Nov 16, 2011, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 20 plugins tagged “NextGEN Gallery”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats49 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 235 · -3.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 235 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 235 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 235 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 235 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 235 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 235 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 236 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 236 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 236 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 236 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 235 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 235 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 236 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 244 |
Rank over time
#12,228 · up 8 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #12,228 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,223 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,255 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,248 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,256 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,234 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,234 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,206 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,208 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,208 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,215 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,227 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,242 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,241 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,236 |
Growth %
Average -0.27% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.28% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.9
- Tested up to
- 3.2.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 14, 2011
- Last updated
- Nov 16, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration
How many websites use WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration?
WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,228 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration been downloaded?
13,940 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration last updated?
Version 0.1.0 came out on Nov 16, 2011 (14 years ago).
Is WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration have?
3.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration?
The plugins most like WP Smush.it NextGEN Gallery Integration, by the tags they share, are Responsive Lightbox & Gallery (100K+), Simple Image Sizes (60K+) and Image Watermark (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 0%4–5★
- Mixed
- 100%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 235 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 13.9K |
| Author | Alex Dunae |
| First released | Nov 14, 2011 |
| Version | 0.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.9 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 16, 2011 |
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