WP 500px jsGallery
by Mic · Media
Add your 500px.com photo gallery to a page using the [jsg500px] shortcode.
45 health vs 67 average across 759 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 9+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.33, 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 3453 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 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
23
now · peak 78
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 “60+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,366 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-01-30 70+ → 60+ down after 189 days in band
- 2025-07-25 80+ → 70+ down after 62 days in band
- 2025-05-24 90+ → 80+ down after 48 days in band
- 2025-04-06 80+ → 90+ up after 5 days in band
- 2025-04-01 90+ → 80+ down after 61 days in band
- 2025-01-30 80+ → 90+ up after 15 days in band
- 2025-01-15 90+ → 80+ down after 1 days in band
- 2025-01-14 80+ → 90+ up 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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- U Use Google Libraries 10K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags D
- J jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries 4K+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags D
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WP Featherlight Disabled 2K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags C - C Cleaner Gallery 2K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags D
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fancyBox 3 for WordPress 1K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags D
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