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Gallery by BestWebSoft – Customizable Image and Photo Galleries for WordPress

Add beautiful, fully responsive galleries, albums, images, and categories to your WordPress website quickly and easily. Showcase your portfolio, photo …

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version4.8.2
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 6.5 · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update31 Oct 20262d ago
Active installations10K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.0 / 5 from 158 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Gallery by BestWebSoft – Customizable Image and Photo Galleries for WordPress version 4.8.2 as active, updated 2d ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Gallery by BestWebSoft is the best responsive gallery plugin for WordPress, designed to help you create unlimited image galleries with albums and categories in just a few clicks. Customize your gallery’s appearance, add comments, and organize images effortlessly.

Perfect for photographers, artists, bloggers, and businesses who want to present their images professionally, boost engagement, and improve user experience.

Key benefits:

* Fully responsive galleries that look great on any device

* Unlimited albums, images, and categories

* Multiple sorting and layout options

* Easy-to-use interface with no coding required

* Supports all popular image formats and WordPress media library

* Multilingual and RTL ready

* Detailed documentation and tutorial videos available

Experience the power and flexibility of Gallery by BestWebSoft today!

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Free Features

  • Fully Responsive Design for all devices
  • Add unlimited number of:
  • Albums to galleries
  • Images to albums
  • Gallery categories
  • Latest galleries widget with customizable:
  • Title
  • Button text and link
  • Number of galleries displayed
  • Hover color effect
  • Integration with Slider Plugin
  • Choose album layouts:
  • Columns
  • Rows
  • Customize album cover image and dimensions
  • Disable image opening from thumbnail in single gallery view
  • Default sorting options for images by:
  • Attachment ID, Image Name, Date, Gallery order, Random
  • Ascending (ASC) or Descending (DESC) order
  • Sorting options for galleries by:
  • Gallery ID, Title, Date, Last modified date, Comment count, Author, Random, ASC, DESC
  • Sort galleries within categories
  • Gallery categories widget with options:
  • Display as dropdown
  • Show galleries count
  • Show hierarchy
  • Demo data installation and deletion
  • Slideshow with full-size image display
  • Customize border width and color
  • Support for any image file format
  • Add comments to galleries
  • Use images from WordPress media library
  • Add descriptions for each album
  • Insert custom code via plugin settings page
  • Compatible with latest WordPress versions
  • Simple and fast setup without coding
  • Step-by-step documentation and tutorial videos
  • Multilingual and RTL support
  • Download button for Gallery

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Pro Features

All free features included plus:

  • Additional gallery layouts:
  • Grid (default)
  • Masonry
  • Display image text:
  • Under images
  • On mouse hover
  • Configure lightbox:
  • Image size
  • Background color and transparency
  • Gallery item slug customization
  • Image crop position control:
  • Horizontal and vertical alignment
  • Social Like buttons integration:
  • Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest
  • Lightbox helper options:
  • Buttons and thumbnails
  • Enable watermark for gallery image:
  • Text
  • Image
  • Image optimization [NEW]
  • Select target attribute (self/blank) for external URLs
  • Add descriptions and buttons with URLs inside lightbox
  • Single gallery pagination support
  • Configure galleries individually or globally
  • Network multisite support and configuration
  • Priority support with response within one business day ( Support Policy )

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Documentation & Videos

  • [Doc] User Guide
  • [Doc] How to Receive Trial License
  • [Doc] Installation
  • [Doc] Purchase
  • [Video] How to Add
  • [Video] Installation Instruction
  • [Video] Purchase, Installation, Configuration Tutorial

Help & Support

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Affiliate Program

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Translation

  • Brazilian Portuguese (pt_BR) (thanks to DJIO, www.djio.com.br)
  • Bulgarian (bg_BG) (thanks to Petya)
  • Chinese (zh_CN) (thanks to Xiaobo Chen)
  • Czech (cs_CZ) (thanks to Michal Kučera, www.n0lim.it)
  • Dutch (nl_NL) (thanks to J Goessens)
  • French (fr_FR) (thanks to Didier, L Capronnier)
  • German (de_DE) (thanks to Thomas Bludau, Jonas Seemann)
  • Indonesian (id_ID) (thanks to Jordan Silaen, www.chameleonjohn.com)
  • Russian (ru_RU)
  • Serbian (sr_RS) (thanks to Andrijana Nikolic, www.webhostinggeeks.com)
  • Slovak (sk_SK) (thanks to Michal Kralik)
  • Slovenian (sl_SI) (thanks to Tilen)
  • Spanish (es_ES) (thanks to Carlos Limia)
  • Turkish (tr) (thanks to Ismail Demirbilek)
  • Ukrainian (uk)

If you want to contribute or update a translation, send PO and MO files to BestWebSoft Support.

Use Poedit to work with translation files.

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WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • add album
  • add albums
  • add galleries
  • add images
  • add pictures
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.5 · PHP not listed
Update activity31 Oct 20262d ago

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Version4.8.14.8.2
WordPress compatibility7.0.47.1.4
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