Gallery Carousel Without JetPack vs Module Control for Jetpack (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Gallery Carousel Without JetPack
4.0K+ active installs
Free
Module Control for Jetpack
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Module Control for Jetpack has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 11 reviews) while Gallery Carousel Without JetPack leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Gallery Carousel Without JetPack has accumulated 220K+ total downloads while Module Control for Jetpack has 51K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Gallery Carousel Without JetPack | Module Control for Jetpack | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.9/5 | ► | 4.8/5 |
| Total Reviews | 39 | ◄ | 11 |
| Active Installs | 4.0K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 220K+ | ◄ | 51K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 years ago | ► | 9 months ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2015 | |
| Age | 14 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.4.1+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.7.5 | 1.7.2 |
Rating Breakdown
Gallery Carousel Without JetPack
Module Control for Jetpack
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Gallery Carousel Without JetPack averaged approximately 5 daily downloads while Module Control for Jetpack averaged 7.
Recent Reviews
Gallery Carousel Without JetPack Reviews
eh
can’t delete my review? WordPress, what gives? This topic was modified 8 years, 11 months ago by joshualewis. Reason: Wanting to delete review
Doesn’t Work On Single Image Posts
Doesn’t seem to work on single image posts like the original Jetpack plugin does.
Awesome!
Awesome
Module Control for Jetpack Reviews
A nitpicky review :)
The latest version (1.6) requires JetPack >= 8.8.0 for using JetPack without a connected wordpress.com account. I think it would have been (and still could be) better if you test the JetPack version a
Functional addon)
thanks
great plugin
like the fact that you can ban(blacklist) features in jetpack! Very good considering that jetpacks tends to do what it wants on your website. This topic was modified 6 years, 5 months ago by E
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