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VARGAL – Additional Variation Gallery for WooCommerce

Easily set unlimited images or MP4/WebM videos for each WC product variation and display them when the customer selects

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.1.2
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update26 Sept 20261mo ago
Active installations1K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records VARGAL – Additional Variation Gallery for WooCommerce version 1.1.2 as active, updated 1mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Additional variation gallery for WooCommerce is a feature that allows store owners to display a custom set of images for each product variation—such as different colors, sizes, or styles. Instead of showing just one image per variation, it creates a full image gallery tailored to each option a customer selects.

This kind of plugin is essential for stores where visuals play a key role – fashion, beauty, furniture, electronics, and more.

Introducing VARGAL – Additional Variation Gallery for WooCommerce. Your all-in-one solution for building dedicated media galleries for product variations in WooCommerce. With VARGAL, you can:

– Upload and display multiple images and videos for each variation

– Enable image zoom on hover and lightbox viewing

– Choose transition effects (fade, slide, zoom) and enable autoplay

– Show thumbnails with advanced layout options (spacing, position, hover swap)

– Include the main product image or default gallery in variation galleries

– Customize loading icons with different styles and colors

– Migrate from other gallery plugins with ease

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FEATURES

► Dedicated Additional Variation Gallery:Highlight every variation with its own gallery. VARGAL allows you to go beyond WooCommerce’s single gallery system. With VARGAL, every variation of a product can have its own collection of media, including

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Add multiple items at once – Save your time

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Images and Videos: Upload both image and video files to your variation gallery. Give shoppers a full view of what each variation looks like in action.

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Drag & Drop Sorting: Reorder gallery items easily by dragging and dropping them inside the upload interface—no coding or complex settings.

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Use Product Image & Default Gallery: Optionally include the main product image and the default WooCommerce gallery in the variation gallery for a fuller visual presentation.

This is ideal for stores selling fashion, accessories, furniture, gadgets, or any product where visuals make the difference.

► Interactive Additional Variation Gallery Display: Create a more engaging and intuitive experience. VARGAL makes it easy for customers to interact with your product images and videos. You control how the gallery behaves and feels

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Zoom on Hover: Let shoppers inspect products up close just by hovering over the image.

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Transition Effects: Choose between fade, slide, or zoom transitions to control how the gallery switches images.

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Autoplay Gallery: Automatically rotate through gallery images every few seconds. Useful for drawing attention to multiple angles without needing clicks.

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Lightbox View: Allow customers to click and expand the gallery into a full-screen lightbox. You can enable or disable the lightbox icon trigger based on your design preference.

These features help increase engagement and make your product pages feel more premium.

► Thumbnails and Navigation in Additional Variation Gallery: Fast and user-friendly gallery browsing. For products with multiple gallery items, thumbnails offer a fast way to switch views. VARGAL gives you full control over how these thumbnails look and behave

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Thumbnail Hover Swap: Instantly switch the main image just by hovering over a thumbnail—no clicks needed.

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Thumbnail Slider: Display thumbnails in a scrollable slider, which is especially useful for smaller screens or when you have many images.

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Gap and Spacing Control: Adjust the spacing between thumbnails and between the thumbnails and the main image for a clean layout.

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Position Settings: Decide where thumbnails appear—top, bottom, left, or right—separately for desktop and mobile views.

Helps users find what they’re looking for quickly and encourages deeper browsing.

► Style and Loading Customization for additional variation gallery: Match the look and feel of your store. VARGAL – Additional Variation Gallery for WooCommerce includes styling options that let you personalize how the gallery looks and behaves as it loads

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Custom Loading Icons: Choose from a variety of pre-designed loading animations including Dual Ring, Facebook styles, Ripple, Spinner, and more.

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Color Picker: Set your icon color using an intuitive color wheel or hex value.

Little details like custom loaders can make your site feel more polished and professional.

► Gallery Migration Tool: Switch to VARGAL without losing your galleries. If you are already using another additional variation gallery plugin, VARGAL includes a built-in migration tool that lets you

-Import galleries from other plugins

-Replace your current VARGAL gallery content with the imported one

PREMIUM FEATURES

All features from the free version.

► Set video as product featured image/variation image:Use a video instead of an image as the main visual for a product or variation

► Set videos as product gallery

► Auto play video:Automatically plays the video when it loads, without requiring user interaction

► Auto-adjust the number of visible thumbnails to fit beautifully within the layout

► More gallery transition effects such as circle, mask, split, bubble, blur, rotate, and more

► More navigation position such as center left, center right, top left,…

► More navigation styles available, and you can design your own

► Show navigation dot

► You can design the lightbox

► Create beautiful thumbnails: The number of thumbnails will be automatically adjusted so their total size aligns with the slide gallery size

► GET PREMIUM VERSION NOW

Documentation

  • Getting Started

Plugin Links

  • Project Page
  • Documentation
  • Report Bugs/Issues

3rd party libraries & service

  • We also suggest products that can be integrated with this plugin to enhance the WooCommerce site design by including images & links to some of our plugins from the following lists:

► VillaTheme’s suggested plugin, WP policy, VillaTheme policy

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  • variation gallery for woocommerce
  • woocommerce variation gallery
Compatibility & maintenance

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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 5.0 · PHP 7.4
Update activity26 Sept 20261mo ago

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