Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder vs Slideshow Gallery LITE
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
Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #550, ahead of Slideshow Gallery LITE at #2,988. Over the last 7 days Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder slipped 3 places and Slideshow Gallery LITE slipped 5 places. Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder has the largest install base, roughly 16× the next: 80K+ active installs against 5K+ for Slideshow Gallery LITE. Downloads this week: Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder 19,396 and Slideshow Gallery LITE 220. Ratings: Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder 4.6★ from 235 and Slideshow Gallery LITE 4.6★ from 743 reviews.
| Metric | Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder | Slideshow Gallery LITE |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #550 ▼ 3 | #2,988 ▼ 5 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 19,396 | 220 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (235) | 4.6★ (743) |
| Last updated | Oct 14, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Current version | 4.8.2 | 1.8.6 |
| Best rank on record | #524 | #2,983 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2022 | Sep 2009 |
| 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
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder or Slideshow Gallery LITE?
By active installs, Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder: 80K+ sites run it against 5K+ for Slideshow Gallery LITE, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder or Slideshow Gallery LITE?
Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder, at #550 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Slideshow Gallery LITE at #2,988. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Depicter — Popup & Slider Builder or Slideshow Gallery LITE 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.