ACF Galerie 4

73 Quality Score

Active Installs

15/30

At roughly 2,000 active installs, the plugin sits in a niche footprint: enough users to confirm it works in the wild but small enough that you will not find extensive community resources or tutorials.

Update Freshness

25/25

The last update landed on June 29, 2026, which is very recent, and the plugin is tested against WordPress 7.0, so maintenance signals are strong.

User Rating

11/15

A 74 out of 100 rating from only 6 reviewers gives a usable but statistically thin signal; the score is decent but not strongly validated by volume.

Support Health

8/15

With only 1 support thread and a 100% resolution rate, support responsiveness looks good in absolute terms but the sample is too small to draw firm conclusions.

WP Compatibility

15/15

Requiring WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 7.4+ and being tested with WordPress 7.0 means compatibility is current and aligned with modern hosting environments.

Scores higher than 32% of indexed plugins

About

Enhance your WordPress website with ACF Galerie 4, a powerful and customizable gallery plugin.

Active Installs 2k+

Rating ★★★½ 3.7/5

Last Updated 2026-08-23 10:53pm GMT

Requires WordPress 6.0+

Tested Up To 7.1

Requires PHP 7.4+

Security History

1 known vulnerability, all patched

1 Medium

Most recent: April 23, 2026

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What It Does

ACF Galerie 4 is a gallery add-on for WordPress that works alongside Advanced Custom Fields, letting site owners build image and video galleries through custom field configurations rather than relying on the default WordPress media library alone. It supports lightbox-style displays, mixed media (images and videos), and customizable layouts for showcasing visual content on pages and posts. The plugin targets users already familiar with ACF and looking for a field-based gallery workflow.

Who It's For

This plugin is a reasonable fit for photographers, real estate agents, and design studios who already use Advanced Custom Fields and want to attach galleries to custom field groups without writing code. It also suits small portfolio sites (wedding, architectural, or art) where the owner manages ACF fields directly and wants a tighter integration than a standalone gallery plugin offers. Sites with around 2,000 installs or fewer will find it lightweight enough for production use.

Who Should Skip It

If you do not already use ACF on your site, skip this plugin, since it depends on ACF for field management and adds little value without it. Sites needing high-traffic, feature-rich galleries with masonry layouts, carousels, and ecommerce integration should look at dedicated gallery plugins instead.

The Bottom Line

ACF Galerie 4 is a focused, well-maintained add-on for ACF users who need field-driven galleries, scoring 73.38 out of 100 with strong maintenance and compatibility signals. Its small install base and limited review pool make it harder to recommend over FooGallery or Smart Slider 3 for most sites. Use it if you already run ACF and want a lightweight gallery field; otherwise, a more established gallery plugin is the safer bet.

Related Plugins

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) 94/100

Pick the parent ACF plugin first since ACF Galerie 4 depends on it, and ACF alone offers broader field types and a much larger ecosystem.

Safe SVG 89/100

Choose Safe SVG if your galleries need SVG support rather than a full gallery solution.

Photo Gallery by FooGallery 89/100

Pick FooGallery if you want a standalone gallery plugin with masonry, carousel, and album features that does not require ACF.

Smart Slider 3 89/100

Choose Smart Slider 3 if you need sliders and carousels in addition to galleries, with a much larger user base.

Autoptimize 88/100

Autoptimize is not a gallery plugin and belongs to performance optimization, so it is only relevant if you are bundling performance and gallery decisions together.