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NextGEN Scroll Gallery vs No Image Link (2026)

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

NextGEN Scroll Gallery

NextGEN Scroll Gallery

4.1(21)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View NextGEN Scroll Gallery
VS
No Image Link

No Image Link

4.4(7)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View No Image Link

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, No Image Link has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 7 reviews) while NextGEN Scroll Gallery leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. NextGEN Scroll Gallery has accumulated 212K+ total downloads while No Image Link has 22K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5NextGEN Scroll Gallery
►
No Image Link4.4/5
Total Reviews
21NextGEN Scroll Gallery
◄
No Image Link7
Active Installs
1.0K+NextGEN Scroll Gallery
No Image Link1.0K+
Total Downloads
212K+NextGEN Scroll Gallery
◄
No Image Link22K+
Support Resolution
N/ANextGEN Scroll Gallery
No Image LinkN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoNextGEN Scroll Gallery
►
No Image Link8 years ago
First Released
2011NextGEN Scroll Gallery
No Image Link2012
Age
15 yearsNextGEN Scroll Gallery
No Image Link14 years
WP Requires
3.1+NextGEN Scroll Gallery
No Image Link3.0.1+
PHP Requires
false+NextGEN Scroll Gallery
No Image Linkfalse+
Business Model
FreeNextGEN Scroll Gallery
No Image LinkFree
Latest Version
1.8.2NextGEN Scroll Gallery
No Image Link1.2

Rating Breakdown

NextGEN Scroll Gallery

4.1/5(21 reviews)
5
71%
4
10%
3
0%
2
0%
1
19%

No Image Link

4.4/5(7 reviews)
5
86%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
14%

Recent Reviews

NextGEN Scroll Gallery Reviews

by llokis065

super

ok

by KristinaHSvensson

Easy to use

This plugin is simple to set up, easy to use and looks good. My only issue is with the captions. If you have written long text they do not fit and end up displayed at the next picture. Could I add th

by bykastar

Add 'jCarousel nextgen' tags!

It’s exactly what I need! But I spent a lot of time to find it.

No Image Link Reviews

by Michael Krivoshey

No Working

No Working, Especially if website has a muli-authors blog every author insert a image as previous setting ignoring this plugin may be php injection wll help i ll check it in next few weeks

by Kari

Still works

I still use this even tho it’s out of date. Works with WordPress 5.4.

by Dave

Works perfectly

Works out of the box with the latrest version of WordPress (4.3.1 at the time of writing). No configuration necessary. Perfect.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NextGEN Scroll Gallery or No Image Link more popular?
NextGEN Scroll Gallery has 1.0K+ active installations while No Image Link has 1.0K+. No Image Link is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — NextGEN Scroll Gallery or No Image Link?
NextGEN Scroll Gallery has a 4.1/5 rating from 21 reviews, while No Image Link has a 4.4/5 rating from 7 reviews.
Are NextGEN Scroll Gallery and No Image Link free?
NextGEN Scroll Gallery is free and No Image Link is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — NextGEN Scroll Gallery or No Image Link?
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?
NextGEN Scroll Gallery was last updated 8 years ago and No Image Link was last updated 8 years ago.

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