MetaSlider Gallery - Image Gallery, Lightbox Galleries, Video Galleries
Healthy: downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 75 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| DavidAnderson | 2 Jun 2017 to 31 Jul 2020, 18 commits |
|---|---|
| metaslider | 22 Aug 2020 to 12 May 2022, 10 commits |
| andergmartins | 24 May 2022 to 22 Sep 2026, 31 commits |
| stevejburge | 6 Feb 2023 to 1 Oct 2026, 55 commits |
| htmgarcia | 16 Apr 2025 to 16 Apr 2025, 1 commits |
| rochdesigns | 15 May 2026 to 27 May 2026, 3 commits |
New committer rochdesigns made a first commit on 15 May 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 33 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 23
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | 4 |
| Q1 2026 | 2 |
| Q2 2026 | 8 |
| Q3 2026 | 5 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 1 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
100% of 2 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Average rating rose from 2.0 to 5.0 between Q3 2025 and Q3 2026.
| 5 star | 6 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 0 |
- What a joke · 2 stars · 5 Sep 2025
Momentum
10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 524 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 5,435 |
| 18 May 2026 | 1,868 |
| 25 May 2026 | 5,864 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 5,973 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 10,227 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1,387 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 5,509 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 1,509 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 6,099 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 1,396 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 1,067 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 6,011 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 6,740 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 1,230 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 6,501 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 1,662 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,183 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 961 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 924 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 7,082 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 1,499 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,289 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 918 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,343 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 991 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 146 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 73% below the 27-week average.
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Facts
| Version | 2.38.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | MetaSlider |
| Added | 15 Aug 2014 |
| Last updated | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Category | Design & Themes |
| Tags | gallery, image gallery, video gallery, youtube gallery, wordpress gallery |
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Questions
Is MetaSlider Gallery - Image Gallery, Lightbox Galleries, Video Galleries still maintained?
MetaSlider Gallery - Image Gallery, Lightbox Galleries, Video Galleries was last updated on 1 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is MetaSlider Gallery - Image Gallery, Lightbox Galleries, Video Galleries safe?
MetaSlider Gallery - Image Gallery, Lightbox Galleries, Video Galleries has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns MetaSlider Gallery - Image Gallery, Lightbox Galleries, Video Galleries?
The wordpress.org author is MetaSlider. Recent committers: stevejburge, andergmartins, rochdesigns, htmgarcia, metaslider. New committer rochdesigns made a first commit on 15 May 2026.
What can I use instead of MetaSlider Gallery - Image Gallery, Lightbox Galleries, Video Galleries?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.