Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery vs Photo Gallery
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
Photo Gallery leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #292, ahead of Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery at #5,200. Over the last 7 days Photo Gallery slipped 1 place and Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery climbed 22 places. Photo Gallery has the largest install base, roughly 100× the next: 100K+ active installs against 1K+ for Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery. Downloads this week: Photo Gallery 46,889 and Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery 425. Ratings: Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery 4.8★ from 19 and Photo Gallery 4.5★ from 1,581 reviews.
| Metric | Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery | Photo Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #5,200 ▲ 22 | #292 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 425 | 46,889 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (19) | 4.5★ (1,581) |
| Last updated | Oct 7, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Current version | 6.8.9 | 1.8.48 |
| Best rank on record | #5,163 | #290 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2016 | Jan 2014 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 4 |
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, Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery or Photo Gallery?
By active installs, Photo Gallery: 100K+ sites run it against 1K+ for Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery or Photo Gallery?
Photo Gallery, at #292 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery at #5,200. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Photo Gallery by Ays – Responsive Image Gallery or Photo Gallery 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.