Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels vs Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,464, ahead of Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels at #2,218. Over the last 7 days Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets slipped 2 places and Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels climbed 2 places. Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets has the largest install base: 10K+ active installs against 9K+ for Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels. Downloads this week: Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets 6,067 and Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels 3,936. Ratings: Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels 4.8★ from 31 and Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets 3.9★ from 127 reviews.
| Metric | Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels | Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,218 ▲ 2 | #1,464 ▼ 2 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 3,936 | 6,067 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (31) | 3.9★ (127) |
| Last updated | Oct 17, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.9.2 | 2.3.8 |
| Best rank on record | #2,217 | #1,433 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2018 | Feb 2014 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 1 | 0 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels or Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets?
By active installs, Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets: 10K+ sites run it against 9K+ for Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels or Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets?
Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets, at #1,464 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels at #2,218. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Automatic YouTube Gallery – Embed Auto-Updating YouTube Video Galleries, Feeds, Playlists & Channels or Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.