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Smart Slider 3 vs Gallery From Regex Matches (2026)

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

Smart Slider 3

Smart Slider 3

4.9(1,119)

800K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 1 week ago
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VS
Gallery From Regex Matches

Gallery From Regex Matches

5(1)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Gallery From Regex Matches has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Smart Slider 3 leads in active installations (800K+ vs 0). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Smart Slider 3 has accumulated 23M+ total downloads while Gallery From Regex Matches has 1.4K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Smart Slider 3
►
Gallery From Regex Matches5/5
Total Reviews
1,119Smart Slider 3
◄
Gallery From Regex Matches1
Active Installs
800K+Smart Slider 3
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Gallery From Regex Matches0
Total Downloads
23M+Smart Slider 3
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Gallery From Regex Matches1.4K+
Support Resolution
67%Smart Slider 3
Gallery From Regex MatchesN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoSmart Slider 3
◄
Gallery From Regex Matches6 years ago
First Released
2015Smart Slider 3
Gallery From Regex Matches2018
Age
11 yearsSmart Slider 3
Gallery From Regex Matches8 years
WP Requires
5.0+Smart Slider 3
Gallery From Regex Matches4.9.1+
PHP Requires
7.0+Smart Slider 3
Gallery From Regex Matches7.0+
Business Model
Free + PremiumSmart Slider 3
Gallery From Regex MatchesFree
Latest Version
3.5.1.34Smart Slider 3
Gallery From Regex Matches0.6.3

Rating Breakdown

Smart Slider 3

4.9/5(1,119 reviews)
5
95%
4
2%
3
0%
2
1%
1
2%

Gallery From Regex Matches

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Smart Slider 3 Reviews

by denisrcekg

Хорош!!

Данный слайдер используется на нашем сайте2 разных слайдера размещены в разных локацияхНемного придётся изучить плагин, чтобы привыкнуть и адаптировать каждый слайд к определённому типу устройств. Даж

by manos555

Stunning visuals without the complexity!

I used Smart Slider 3 for my project and the results are amazing. I’m not a web designer, but this plugin allowed me to create beautiful, professional-looking sliders in no time.What I appreciate most

by vinnyrajput

ONE OF THE BEST SLIDER

I HAVE BEEN USING THIS PLUGIN FOR MULIPLE WEBSITES IT IS BEST.

Gallery From Regex Matches Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smart Slider 3 or Gallery From Regex Matches more popular?
Smart Slider 3 has 800K+ active installations while Gallery From Regex Matches has 0. Smart Slider 3 is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Smart Slider 3 or Gallery From Regex Matches?
Smart Slider 3 has a 4.9/5 rating from 1,119 reviews, while Gallery From Regex Matches has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Smart Slider 3 and Gallery From Regex Matches free?
Smart Slider 3 is free + premium and Gallery From Regex Matches is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Smart Slider 3 or Gallery From Regex Matches?
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?
Smart Slider 3 was last updated 1 week ago and Gallery From Regex Matches was last updated 6 years ago.

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