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Album Gallery for Photo & Video

by A WP Life · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average.

87/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Album Gallery for Photo & Video
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security90
Support70
Reputation60

How the score works

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.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
awordpresslife8 Feb 2017 to 14 Aug 2025, 137 commits
FARAZFRANK21 Aug 2024 to 15 Dec 2025, 3 commits
razipathhan17 Feb 2025 to 20 Aug 2026, 22 commits
hanif09917 Oct 2025 to 7 Oct 2025, 1 commits

4 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
95
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Album Gallery for Photo & Video
Q1 20242
Q2 20242
Q3 20240
Q4 20242
Q1 20253
Q2 20253
Q3 20251
Q4 20251
Q1 20262
Q2 202682
Q3 20262
Q4 20260

Last release 20 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.8 from 26 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star24
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

Momentum

4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Album Gallery for Photo & Video
4 May 20261,519
11 May 2026344
18 May 2026315
25 May 2026229
1 Jun 2026225
8 Jun 2026203
15 Jun 20261,273
22 Jun 20262,974
29 Jun 20262,069
6 Jul 20261,712
13 Jul 2026486
20 Jul 20261,720
27 Jul 2026322
3 Aug 2026377
10 Aug 2026228
17 Aug 2026264
24 Aug 2026205
31 Aug 2026200
7 Sep 2026203
14 Sep 2026193
21 Sep 2026191
28 Sep 2026223
5 Oct 2026206
12 Oct 2026192
19 Oct 2026273
26 Oct 2026256
2 Nov 202634

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 69% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

MetaSlider Gallery - Image Gallery, Lightbox Galleries, Video GalleriesScore 92 · 10,000+Gallery Custom LinksScore 91 · 30,000+Catch GalleryScore 91 · 10,000+Photoswipe MasonryScore 91 · 6,000+iPanorama 360 - Advanced Virtual Tour BuilderScore 91 · 4,000+

Facts

Version2.1.7
AuthorA WP Life
Added24 Jan 2017
Last updated20 Aug 2026
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.0
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagslightbox, album gallery, image gallery, photo gallery, video gallery

Other plugins by this author: Portfolio Filter Gallery - Photo Gallery, Blog Filter - Post Grid Filter by Category or Tag, A WP Life Companion, Coming Soon Maintenance Mode, Weather Effect, Social Media Icon Widget - Social Profile Links with Gutenberg Block, Pricing Table - Responsive & Easy, Image Gallery, Responsive Slideshow - Photo Carousel, Media Slider for Photos Images Videos, Responsive Slider Gallery - Responsive Image Photo Slider, Social Media Feed Gallery - Fetch Posts & Reels

Questions

Is Album Gallery for Photo & Video still maintained?

Album Gallery for Photo & Video was last updated on 20 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Album Gallery for Photo & Video safe?

Album Gallery for Photo & Video has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Album Gallery for Photo & Video?

The wordpress.org author is A WP Life. Recent committers: razipathhan, FARAZFRANK, hanif0991, awordpresslife, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Album Gallery for Photo & Video?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: MetaSlider Gallery - Image Gallery, Lightbox Galleries, Video Galleries, Gallery Custom Links, Catch Gallery, Photoswipe Masonry, iPanorama 360 - Advanced Virtual Tour Builder.

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