Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery
by Syed Balkhi · 4.3 (4.3K)
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery is a free WordPress plugin by Syed Balkhi with 300K+ active installs, ranked #159 among the most popular WordPress plugins today. It is rated 4.3/5 from 4,342 reviews and has been downloaded 47.1M times. The latest version 4.5.5 was released on October 29, 2026.
Highlights
- Ranks in the top 38.3% of all tracked plugins.
- Currently at its all-time best position.
- Last updated 5 days ago.
- Next install milestone: next 400K+.
Trend explorer
Monthly readings
| Month | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | #159 | ▬ |
| October 2026 | #159 | — |
Monthly readings
| Month | Installs | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 300K | — |
| October 2026 | 300K | — |
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⌕Details
- Author
- Syed Balkhi
- Version
- 4.5.5
- Last updated
- October 29, 2026
- Added
- April 23, 2007
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First tracked
- October 30, 2026
Description
The most popular gallery plugin that lets you create galleries and albums in seconds.
FAQ
How many sites use Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery?
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery has 300K+ active installs according to WordPress.org.
How popular is Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery?
It is currently ranked #159 among tracked plugins, with a peak of #159.
When was Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery last updated?
The latest version (4.5.5) was released on October 29, 2026.
Who develops Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery?
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery is developed by Syed Balkhi.
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