Is Gallery Slice free?

Yes, Gallery Slice is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use Gallery Slice?

Gallery Slice has 20 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Gallery Slice alternatives?

Popular alternatives to Gallery Slice include SearchWP Live Ajax Search, zipaddr-jp, AJAX Thumbnail Rebuild. You can compare them side-by-side on our comparison pages.

Does Gallery Slice work with the latest WordPress?

Gallery Slice has been tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. It requires WordPress 3.9+ and PHP false+.

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Gallery Slice

Name: Gallery Slice
Author: honza.skypala

Slice down galleries on archive pages to preview-only, with link to load full gallery via Ajax

By honza.skypala·Ajax·Free

·20 active installs·Updated 9 years ago

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As of April 2026, Gallery Slice is a WordPress ajax plugin with 20 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: SearchWP Live Ajax Search.

0/5Rating

20active installs

4.6K+total downloads

12 yearssince 2014

Overview

The standard gallery in WordPress has one limitation — it always shows all the pictures in the gallery. I know there are alternative galleries available, which support pagination, but I never thought this is a good approach. The reader never wants to see n-th page of the gallery — if the first page got his attention, then he wants to see all of the rest, not split into pages anymore. At least, this is how I see it.

So, if you run a blog, on which you publish huge galleries with many many many pictures, maybe you want to show only preview of the gallery on archive pages (homepage, categories, archives etc.), so the individual posts are not too long. The gallery-preview then contains a link, which loads the rest of the gallery if the reader wishes so, via Ajax. Well, this plugin…

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