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My WP Photos

Display your WordPress Photo Directory photos as a shortcode or Gutenberg block gallery.

By mdburnette·Photos·Free
5(1 reviews)
·0 active installs·Updated 1 month ago
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As of April 2026, My WP Photos is a WordPress photos plugin with 0 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.8+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2023. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: FancyBox for WordPress.

5/51 reviews
0active installs
2.0K+total downloads
3 yearssince 2023

Overview

My WP Photos lets you display WordPress Photo Directory images on your site using either:
– the [wp_photo_directory] shortcode, or
– the WP Photos Gallery block in the block editor.

Both the shortcode and block support the same settings:
– username: wordpress.org username (required unless set as plugin default)
– count: number of photos to display (any positive number)
– columns: number of columns (1-6)
– aspect: image aspect ratio. options: square, landscape, portrait
– size: photo size from the directory. options: medium, large, thumbnail, medium_large, 1536x1536, 2048x2048, full
– random: set to true to randomize photo selection (not only most recent photos)
– show_caption: set to true to show each image caption/content below the im…

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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress5.8+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP7.4+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0 (February 14, 2026)

  • Added WP Photos Gallery block for the block editor with live dynamic preview.
  • Added plugin admin settings page for default gallery values.
  • Added shortcode/block-level overrides for plugin defaults.
  • Added columns setting (max 6) with responsive column scaling.
  • Added random setting for shortcode and block.

…and 7 more changes

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

mdburnettemdburnette
Plugin Info
Version
1.0
Last Updated
Feb 14, 2026
WP Requires
5.8+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
2.0K+
Added
Nov 30, 2023
Business
Free

Tags

photosgallerydirectoryphotographyblock-editor

Developer

M
mdburnette
7 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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