Filter Gallery vs Image Gallery

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Health A87

Active-install trajectory

Image Gallery moved down one install band, 4K+ to 3K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Filter Gallery	Image Gallery
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	3K–4K	3K–4K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-25%
Overall health	A · 87	A · 87
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	85/100 ✓	83/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.4★ ✓	4.3★
Reviews	23	32 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	96/100	97/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	2mo ago	1mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	1.1K ✓	1.1K
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	4.5% ✓	1.2%
Category	Search	Media

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Filter GalleryImage Gallery

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.