post gallery
this plugin create a gallery/archive of posts. you can decide how many words will be Shawn under each post and more. used very easily using the shortcode: [post-gallery cat=”1″ words=”10″ onpage=”5″]
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post gallery shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 90+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (90+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 11 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.2 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where post gallery stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| gallery | >100 |
| post | >100 |
| post archive | >100 |
| Post Gallery | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 from 3 reviews
About post gallery
From the official readme · v0.4Description
this plugin create a gallery/archive of posts. you can decide how many words will be Shawn under each post and more. used very easily using the shortcode: [post-gallery cat=”1″ words=”10″ onpage=”5″]
by using this plugin you can present the posts of every category in a very nice way, much more orgenized than how most themes do it.
*it’s fully responsive.
A brief Markdown Example
Ordered list:
- more options to the admin panel for better flexibility
- translation PO&MO files
Here’s a link to WordPress and one to Markdown’s Syntax Documentation.
Titles are optional, naturally.
Markdown uses email style notation for blockquotes and I’ve been told:
Asterisks for emphasis. Double it up for strong.
<?php code(); // goes in backticks ?>
Installation
- Upload
post-gallery-and-archive folderto the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- create some posts with fetured images in them.
- add the shortcode any ware in your site (posts or pages): [post-gallery cat=”1″ words=”10″ onpage=”5″]
- that is it ! now you can see the post archive / gallery
Screenshots
For developers
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FAQ
post gallery: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 16, 2026
Is post gallery free?
Yes. post gallery is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is post gallery safe to use in 2026?
post gallery shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 90+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use post gallery?
post gallery is active on 90+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 8,687 times since it launched in January 2014. It was downloaded 81 times in the last 30 days.
Does post gallery work with WordPress 7.1?
post gallery is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was post gallery last updated?
The latest version, 0.4, was released on May 29, 2015 (11 years ago).
Who makes post gallery?
post gallery is developed and maintained by roycegracie.
What are the best alternatives to post gallery?
The most popular alternatives to post gallery are Smart Slider 3 (800K+ installs), Slider, Gallery, and Carous… (500K+ installs) and Photo Gallery, Sliders, Pro… (300K+ installs).
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