# Gallery PhotoBlocks vs Photo Gallery WordPress

> Gallery PhotoBlocks vs Photo Gallery WordPress compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. Gallery PhotoBlocks comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Photo Gallery WordPress.

**Gallery PhotoBlocks comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Photo Gallery WordPress.** Choose Gallery PhotoBlocks if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews. Choose Photo Gallery WordPress if you care most about download trend.

| | Gallery PhotoBlocks | Photo Gallery WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 3K+ ✅ | 30+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 1.2K ✅ | 89 |
| Download trend | -60.5% | -30.5% ✅ |
| Rating | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Reviews | 76 ✅ | 1 |
| Health score | 88/100 ✅ | 50/100 |
| Last updated | 1 month ago ✅ | 4 months ago |
| Tested up to | WP 7.1.3 ✅ | WP 7.0.7 |
| Support resolved | 100% | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ | Any |
| First released | Feb 2018 | Feb 2015 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Gallery PhotoBlocks or Photo Gallery WordPress?
Gallery PhotoBlocks comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Photo Gallery WordPress. Choose Gallery PhotoBlocks if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews. Choose Photo Gallery WordPress if you care most about download trend.

### Is Gallery PhotoBlocks more popular than Photo Gallery WordPress?
Gallery PhotoBlocks is the more popular of the two with 3K+ active installs, compared with 30+ for Photo Gallery WordPress.

### Can I use Gallery PhotoBlocks and Photo Gallery WordPress together?
Both plugins cover gallery and grid gallery, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are Gallery PhotoBlocks and Photo Gallery WordPress free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


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