Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by… vs Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by…
500K+ active installs
Free + Premium
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by… has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 731 reviews) and leads in active installations (500K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by… has accumulated 33M+ total downloads while Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… has 125K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by… | Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | 4.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 731 | ◄ | 58 |
| Active Installs | 500K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 33M+ | ◄ | 125K+ |
| Support Resolution | 82% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2016 | |
| Age | 13 years | 10 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 3.4+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.107.0 | 1.4.8 |
Rating Breakdown
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by…
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image…
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by… averaged approximately 10,157 daily downloads while Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… averaged 4.
Recent Reviews
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by… Reviews
Works great!
Works great!
Great plugin and service
As a novice the plugin is easy to use and make it all look very good. Also Steve at Metaslider did an excellent job with an issue I had. Highly recommendable!
Excellent Slider Plugin
I really appreciate the Effort that MetaSlider has put into making the slideshow accessible.
Portfolio Gallery – Responsive Image… Reviews
Очень удобно 👍 👍
Спасибо разработчикам. 5 балов This topic was modified 4 years, 1 month ago by vasa68.
Top!
Goede plugin makkelijk te installeren en goede support
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
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