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Videopack vs Album Gallery (2026)

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

Videopack

Videopack

4.8(63)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Videopack
VS
Album Gallery

Album Gallery

4.8(27)

4.0K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 3 weeks ago
View Album Gallery

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Videopack has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 63 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Videopack has accumulated 1.1M+ total downloads while Album Gallery has 166K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Videopack
Album Gallery4.8/5
Total Reviews
63Videopack
◄
Album Gallery27
Active Installs
10K+Videopack
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Album Gallery4.0K+
Total Downloads
1.1M+Videopack
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Album Gallery166K+
Support Resolution
N/AVideopack
Album Gallery100%
Last Updated
2 months agoVideopack
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Album Gallery3 weeks ago
First Released
2011Videopack
Album Gallery2017
Age
15 yearsVideopack
Album Gallery9 years
WP Requires
5.0+Videopack
Album Gallery4.0+
PHP Requires
7.2+Videopack
Album Galleryfalse+
Business Model
FreeVideopack
Album GalleryFree + Premium
Latest Version
4.10.5Videopack
Album Gallery1.7.1

Rating Breakdown

Videopack

4.8/5(63 reviews)
5
94%
4
2%
3
0%
2
0%
1
5%

Album Gallery

4.8/5(27 reviews)
5
93%
4
4%
3
0%
2
0%
1
4%

Recent Reviews

Videopack Reviews

by qhrlysterss

this plugin destroyed

I’ve been using Videopack for a while and it was working perfectly before. However, after the recent update/activation, it no longer shows up when I try to add or link a video in posts or pages. The p

by oshurkov

Отличный плагин!

Сжимает видео, что экономит место Сам создает и добавляет миниатюры к видео Исправляет размерность вертикальным видео. теперь с загрузками видео в блог – полный порядок 👍🏼 спасибо за

by digihulpdienst

Very happy

I am very happy with this plugin to display videos on my site for mobile and desktop.

Album Gallery Reviews

by demisol

professional support

Awesome plugin and very professional support very efficient This topic was modified 7 months ago by demisol.

by pickleface

Perfect

This is just perfect for my projects. Love it!And the support is really really great!

by eahrenee

Almost perfect, except….not

Frustrating – Worked ok except I could not add more than 4 photos at a time, and I was not able to get an answer on how to show the gallery title. Showing the title may have been a pro setting, but I

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Videopack or Album Gallery more popular?
Videopack has 10K+ active installations while Album Gallery has 4.0K+. Videopack is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Videopack or Album Gallery?
Videopack has a 4.8/5 rating from 63 reviews, while Album Gallery has a 4.8/5 rating from 27 reviews.
Are Videopack and Album Gallery free?
Videopack is free and Album Gallery is free + premium. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Videopack or Album 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?
Videopack was last updated 2 months ago and Album Gallery was last updated 3 weeks ago.

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