# Widgets for Social Photo Feed

> Widgets for Social Photo Feed has 10K+ active installs, a 4.7/5 rating from 28 reviews and 3K downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 80/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Safe pick.** Yes — Widgets for Social Photo Feed is a safe, well-maintained plugin to use in 2026. It runs on 10K+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 80/100 on our health check.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10K+
- **Total downloads:** 142,378
- **Downloads (30 days):** 3,028 (-18.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 4.7/5 from 28 reviews
- **Health score:** 80/100 (Excellent)
- **Version:** 1.8.2
- **Last updated:** Jun 30, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.0.6
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.2+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 3 of 4 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Trustindex (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/trustindex/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-photo-feed-widget/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [Instagram](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/instagram/) | #9 | 139 |
| [instagram feed](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/instagram-feed/) | #9 | 37 |
| [instagram gallery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/instagram-gallery/) | #5 | 14 |
| [instagram photos](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/instagram-photos/) | #3 | 12 |
| [Instagram widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/instagram-widget/) | #6 | 17 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Instagram | #8 | 1,382 |
| instagram feed | #4 | 400 |
| instagram gallery | #19 | 290 |
| instagram photos | #4 | 342 |
| Instagram widget | #5 | 674 |

## Version adoption

- 1.8: 84.5%
- 1.7: 12.3%
- Other: 3.2%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed – Easy Social Feeds Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/instagram-feed/) | 1M+ | 4.9/5 (4,353) | Sep 23, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 2 | [Metricool – Social media and site statistics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/metricool/) | 80K+ | 4.5/5 (21) | Aug 25, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 3 | [Social Feed Gallery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/insta-gallery/) | 80K+ | 4.5/5 (303) | Aug 24, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 4 | [Spotlight Social Feeds – Block, Shortcode, and Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/spotlight-social-photo-feeds/) | 60K+ | 4.7/5 (171) | Aug 24, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 5 | [WPZOOM Social Feed Widget & Block](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/instagram-widget-by-wpzoom/) | 50K+ | 4.3/5 (50) | Sep 24, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 6 | [All-in-one Sticky Floating Contact Form, Call, Click to Chat, and 50+ Social Icon Tabs  – My Sticky Elements](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mystickyelements/) | 40K+ | 4.9/5 (542) | Sep 16, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 7 | [Feed Them Social – Social Media Feeds, Video, and Photo Galleries](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/feed-them-social/) | 20K+ | 4.7/5 (639) | Sep 5, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 8 | [Meks Easy Photo Feed Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/meks-easy-instagram-widget/) | 10K+ | 3.8/5 (12) | Sep 11, 2023 | 37/100 |
| 10 | [Inavii Social Feed – Live Social Proof Gallery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/inavii-social-feed-for-elementor/) | 9K+ | 5/5 (17) | Jul 13, 2026 | 79/100 |
| 11 | [WP Instant Feeds](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-my-instagram/) | 5K+ | 3.5/5 (19) | Sep 2, 2020 | 35/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Widgets for Social Photo Feed free?
Yes. Widgets for Social Photo Feed is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Widgets for Social Photo Feed safe to use in 2026?
Yes — Widgets for Social Photo Feed is a safe, well-maintained plugin to use in 2026. It runs on 10K+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 80/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Widgets for Social Photo Feed?
Widgets for Social Photo Feed is active on 10K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 142,378 times since it launched in March 2024. It was downloaded 3,028 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Widgets for Social Photo Feed work with WordPress 7.1?
Widgets for Social Photo Feed is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Widgets for Social Photo Feed need?
Widgets for Social Photo Feed requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Widgets for Social Photo Feed last updated?
The latest version, 1.8.2, was released on June 30, 2026 (3 months ago).

### Who makes Widgets for Social Photo Feed?
Widgets for Social Photo Feed is developed and maintained by Trustindex.

### What are the best alternatives to Widgets for Social Photo Feed?
The most popular alternatives to Widgets for Social Photo Feed are Smash Balloon Social Photo… (1M+ installs), Metricool (80K+ installs) and Social Feed Gallery (80K+ installs).


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