Webcam Gallery for WP
Webcam Gallery for WP allows to create a gallery of pictures by reading the images directly from a directory of your web space.
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Webcam Gallery for WP shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 23/100 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 4.1 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Webcam Gallery for WP stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| gallery | >100 |
| images | >100 |
| slideshow | >100 |
| thumbs | >100 |
| webcam | #75 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Webcam Gallery for WP
From the official readme · v1.0.0Description
Webcam Gallery for WP allows to create a gallery of pictures by reading the images directly from a directory of your web space.
Through the shortcode {wpcam} you can insert the pictures in any of the contents of your wordpress site, whether it be a page or a post.
How to use
Through the admin panel, you can configure
- the directory from where the plugin needs to read images
- any portions of the text to be excluded from the file name displayed under each thumb
- make the name of the file that is readable in the case of a given
To view the gallery, simply insert the shortcode {wpcam} in a page or post
Requirements
Nothing
Installation
Upload the wpcam-gallery plugin to your blog with ftp client or WordPress Admin area;
Activate it;
Enter your gallery files directory name, set the specific rule for file name.
Insert into post or page this code:
– {wpcam} to generate the gallery slide with thumbs
For developers
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Webcam Gallery for WP: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 5, 2026
Is Webcam Gallery for WP free?
Yes. Webcam Gallery for WP is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Webcam Gallery for WP safe to use in 2026?
Webcam Gallery for WP shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Webcam Gallery for WP?
Webcam Gallery for WP is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,074 times since it launched in October 2014. It was downloaded 67 times in the last 30 days.
Does Webcam Gallery for WP work with WordPress 7.1?
Webcam Gallery for WP is officially tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Webcam Gallery for WP last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on December 22, 2014 (12 years ago).
Who makes Webcam Gallery for WP?
Webcam Gallery for WP is developed and maintained by imseosrl.
What are the best alternatives to Webcam Gallery for WP?
The most popular alternatives to Webcam Gallery for WP are Smart Slider 3 (800K+ installs), Slider, Gallery, and Carous… (500K+ installs) and Photo Gallery, Sliders, Pro… (300K+ installs).
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