Gallery2 Importer
by Stephanie Leary · Media
This plugin allows you to import albums, images, and comments from a Gallery2 installation into your WordPress site. Albums will be saved as pages con …
41 health vs 68 average across 720 Media plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 14+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.4, well behind 6.8.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 5459 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-07 · 1,379 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
22
now · peak 57
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “20+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-06 · 1,380 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-06-28 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in band
- 2025-06-27 20+ → 30+ up after 3 days in band
- 2025-06-24 30+ → 20+ down after 4 days in band
- 2025-06-20 20+ → 30+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-06-19 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in band
- 2025-06-18 20+ → 30+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-06-17 30+ → 20+ down after 776 days in band
- 2023-05-03 40+ → 30+ down after 1 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Responsive Lightbox & Gallery 100K+ installs · 4.9★ · 2 shared tags A -
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin – FooBox 100K+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags B -
Lightbox with PhotoSwipe 20K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A - W WOW Slider 3K+ installs · 3.1★ · 2 shared tags F
- C Cleaner Gallery 2K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags D
- I Import external attachments 2K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags D
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