DDevs Media Gallery
This plugin will add Image, Video gallery items in your WordPress site using shortcodes and custom post.
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DDevs Media Gallery shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 11 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.0 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where DDevs Media Gallery stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| gallery | >100 |
| Gallery Effect | >100 |
| image gallery | >100 |
| video gallery | >100 |
| youtube gallery | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 3 from 2 reviews
About DDevs Media Gallery
From the official readme · v1.2Description
Just add “ddm” Before “gallery”. This plugin will add Image, Video gallery items in your WordPress site using shortcodes and custom post.
Usage:
Here’s a step by step user manual:
1. At First create a Gallery
2. Just add ddm before gallery
3. Like that [gallery ids="6,7,8,9,10,11,12"] to [ddmgallery ids="6,7,8,9,10,11,12"]
4. Please use caption box if you want to add videos. Otherwise leave it
5. You have Done... :)
Add Video:
If you want to add video just copy paste your youtube/vimeo video link in caption box.
Video Tutorial:
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
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Installing the plugins is just like installing other WordPress plugins. If you don’t know how to install plugins, please review the two options below:
- Install by ZIP File
- From your WordPress dashboard, choose ‘Add New’ under the ‘Plugins’ category
- Select ‘Upload’ from the set of links at the top of the page (the second link)
- From here, browse for the zip file you downloaded ‘ddevs-media-gallery.zip’ and click the ‘Install Now’ button
- Once installation is complete, activate the plugin to enable its features.
- Install by FTP
- Find the directory titled ‘ddevs-media-gallery’ and upload it and all files within to the plugins directory of your WordPress install (/WORDPRESS-DIRECTORY/wp-content/plugins/) [e.g. www.yourdomain.com/wp-content/plugins/]
- From your WordPress dashboard, choose ‘Installed Plugins’ option under the ‘Plugins’ category
- Locate the newly added plugin and click on the ‘Activate’ link to enable its features.
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FAQ
DDevs Media Gallery: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is DDevs Media Gallery free?
Yes. DDevs Media Gallery is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is DDevs Media Gallery safe to use in 2026?
DDevs Media Gallery shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use DDevs Media Gallery?
DDevs Media Gallery is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,531 times since it launched in October 2014. It was downloaded 72 times in the last 30 days.
Does DDevs Media Gallery work with WordPress 7.1?
DDevs Media Gallery is officially tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was DDevs Media Gallery last updated?
The latest version, 1.2, was released on November 8, 2014 (12 years ago).
Who makes DDevs Media Gallery?
DDevs Media Gallery is developed and maintained by SaWKaT.
What are the best alternatives to DDevs Media Gallery?
The most popular alternatives to DDevs Media Gallery are Smart Slider 3 (800K+ installs), Slider, Gallery, and Carous… (500K+ installs) and Photo Gallery, Sliders, Pro… (300K+ installs).
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