# Cincopa video and media plug-in

> Cincopa video and media plug-in has 1K+ active installs, a 2.8/5 rating from 26 reviews and 544 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 67/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Cincopa video and media plug-in is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 2.8/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 67/100 on our health check.

**No need for multiple plugins for your WordPress media. Cincopa is The only plugin you need for all your media needs. Use Cincopa to easily add videos, photo galleries, slideshows, music and playlists and much more…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 1K+
- **Total downloads:** 1,144,951
- **Downloads (30 days):** 544 (-44.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 2.8/5 from 26 reviews
- **Health score:** 67/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.165
- **Last updated:** Jul 28, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.0.7
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** nicashmu (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/nicashmu/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/video-playlist-and-gallery-plugin/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [gallery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/gallery/) | #83 | 759 |
| [media](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/media/) | #71 | 740 |
| [photos](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/photos/) | #8 | 125 |
| [slideshow](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/slideshow/) | #22 | 208 |
| [video](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/video/) | #46 | 578 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| gallery | >100 | 4,281 |
| media | >100 | 10,000 |
| photos | >100 | 3,350 |
| slideshow | #76 | 717 |
| video | #88 | 7,605 |

## Version adoption

- 1.165: 28.2%
- 1.163: 21.5%
- 1.160: 11.1%
- 1.149: 8.9%
- Other: 30.3%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Smart Slider 3](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smart-slider-3/) | 800K+ | 4.9/5 (1,125) | Aug 19, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 2 | [Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Image Slider, Video Slider](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ml-slider/) | 500K+ | 4.6/5 (740) | Sep 30, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 3 | [Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/nextgen-gallery/) | 300K+ | 4.3/5 (4,341) | Oct 1, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 4 | [Firelight Lightbox](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/easy-fancybox/) | 200K+ | 4.8/5 (360) | Oct 5, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 5 | [Photo Gallery by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Image Gallery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/photo-gallery/) | 100K+ | 4.5/5 (1,581) | Sep 28, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 6 | [Responsive Lightbox & Gallery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/responsive-lightbox/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (2,003) | Oct 5, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 7 | [Simple Lightbox](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-lightbox/) | 100K+ | 4.3/5 (239) | Sep 12, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 8 | [Envira Gallery – Image Photo Gallery, Albums, Video Gallery, Slideshows & More](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/envira-gallery-lite/) | 100K+ | 4.7/5 (1,596) | Oct 7, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 9 | [Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin – FooBox](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/foobox-image-lightbox/) | 100K+ | 3.9/5 (95) | Aug 27, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 10 | [WP Show Posts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-show-posts/) | 70K+ | 4.7/5 (80) | Apr 16, 2024 | 36/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cincopa video and media plug-in free?
Yes. Cincopa video and media plug-in is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Cincopa video and media plug-in safe to use in 2026?
Cincopa video and media plug-in is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 2.8/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 67/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Cincopa video and media plug-in?
Cincopa video and media plug-in is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,144,951 times since it launched in January 2011. It was downloaded 544 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Cincopa video and media plug-in work with WordPress 7.1?
Cincopa video and media plug-in is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Cincopa video and media plug-in last updated?
The latest version, 1.165, was released on July 28, 2026 (2 months ago).

### Who makes Cincopa video and media plug-in?
Cincopa video and media plug-in is developed and maintained by nicashmu.

### What are the best alternatives to Cincopa video and media plug-in?
The most popular alternatives to Cincopa video and media plug-in are Smart Slider 3 (800K+ installs), Slider, Gallery, and Carous… (500K+ installs) and Photo Gallery, Sliders, Pro… (300K+ installs).


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