WebP Express vs Random Gallery (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Random Gallery has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 11 reviews) while WebP Express leads in active installations (300K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. WebP Express has accumulated 4.1M+ total downloads while Random Gallery has 6.6K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WebP Express | Random Gallery | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4/5 | ► | 4.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 160 | ◄ | 11 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 200 |
| Total Downloads | 4.1M+ | ◄ | 6.6K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ◄ | 3 years ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2015 | |
| Age | 8 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.0+ | 3.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.25.14 | 00.08 |
Rating
4.4/5WebP Express
►Random Gallery4.5/5
Total Reviews
160WebP Express
◄Random Gallery11
Active Installs
300K+WebP Express
◄Random Gallery200
Total Downloads
4.1M+WebP Express
◄Random Gallery6.6K+
Support Resolution
0%WebP Express
Random GalleryN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoWebP Express
◄Random Gallery3 years ago
First Released
2018WebP Express
Random Gallery2015
Age
8 yearsWebP Express
Random Gallery11 years
WP Requires
4.0+WebP Express
Random Gallery3.0.1+
PHP Requires
5.6+WebP Express
Random Galleryfalse+
Business Model
FreeWebP Express
Random GalleryFree
Latest Version
0.25.14WebP Express
Random Gallery00.08
Rating Breakdown
WebP Express
4.4/5(160 reviews)
5
81%
4
4%
3
1%
2
4%
1
10%
Random Gallery
4.5/5(11 reviews)
5
73%
4
18%
3
0%
2
0%
1
9%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WebP Express Reviews
by Wishlight
Good plugin
Good plugin. Thanks for the update.
by metroobra
Excelent and good free plugin
Excelent and good free plugin for convert images jpg/png a webp
by smastromattei
Amazing
This stuff is the real deal: just an app that works, no hassling like premium versions or special features. Thank you.
Random Gallery Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WebP Express or Random Gallery more popular?
WebP Express has 300K+ active installations while Random Gallery has 200. WebP Express is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WebP Express or Random Gallery?
WebP Express has a 4.4/5 rating from 160 reviews, while Random Gallery has a 4.5/5 rating from 11 reviews.
Are WebP Express and Random Gallery free?
WebP Express is free and Random Gallery is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WebP Express or Random Gallery?
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?
WebP Express was last updated 2 months ago and Random Gallery was last updated 3 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.