Gallery Box vs Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Gallery Box

Gallery Box

4.1(18)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
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Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…

Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…

4.5(58)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 58 reviews) while Gallery Box leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Gallery Box has accumulated 137K+ total downloads while Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… has 125K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5Gallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…4.5/5
Total Reviews
18Gallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…58
Active Installs
1.0K+Gallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…1.0K+
Total Downloads
137K+Gallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…125K+
Support Resolution
N/AGallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…N/A
Last Updated
11 months agoGallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…2 years ago
First Released
2016Gallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…2016
Age
10 yearsGallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…10 years
WP Requires
5.0+Gallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…3.4+
PHP Requires
7.4+Gallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…false+
Business Model
FreeGallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…Free
Latest Version
1.7.38Gallery Box
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…1.4.8

Rating Breakdown

Gallery Box

4.1/5(18 reviews)
5
78%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
22%

Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…

4.5/5(58 reviews)
5
86%
4
0%
3
2%
2
3%
1
9%

Recent Reviews

Gallery Box Reviews

by MC

Be careful before buying the Pro version

Galleries are not created automatically. You need to add all the video links manually from Vimeo, which you can just as well do with WordPress or a Page Builder. The fact that it requires manual link

by chanukawijesundara

This is great plugin

This is the best solution for the Iframe lightbox.

by Accidental Webmaster

Upgrade removes all functionality

In a clear violation of wordpress’s T&C’s, this author decided in the last revision to remove all functionality in this free version to force users to upgrade to his “pro” version for the same functio

Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… Reviews

by vasa68

Очень удобно 👍 👍

Спасибо разработчикам. 5 балов This topic was modified 4 years, 1 month ago by vasa68.

by amwillem

Top!

Goede plugin makkelijk te installeren en goede support

by mariogovoni

Great openness

I bought the plug in, but I needed the same image to be assigned to multiple albums. I presented the problem to Total Soft who, in a couple of days, modified the plugin according to my needs. I found

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gallery Box or Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… more popular?
Gallery Box has 1.0K+ active installations while Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… has 1.0K+. Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Gallery Box or Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…?
Gallery Box has a 4.1/5 rating from 18 reviews, while Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… has a 4.5/5 rating from 58 reviews.
Are Gallery Box and Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… free?
Gallery Box is free and Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Gallery Box or Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Gallery Box was last updated 11 months ago and Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… was last updated 2 years ago.

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