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Album Gallery for Flickr

Display Flickr albums on WordPress with lightbox preview and shortcode integration. Refactored for standard repository compliance.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.0
Current version2.2.16
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.0
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP 7.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update10 Aug 20262mo ago
Active installations4K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating3.9 / 5 from 86 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Album Gallery for Flickr version 2.2.16 as active, updated 2mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Overview

About this plugin

Flickr Album Gallery helps you showcase your Flickr photo collections directly on your WordPress website. Whether you’re a photographer sharing your portfolio, a blogger documenting your travels, or a business highlighting your work, this plugin provides a straightforward way to embed and display Flickr albums.

Third-Party Service Disclosure

This plugin utilizes the Flickr API to fetch and display images from your Flickr account. By using this plugin, you are interacting with Flickr’s services.

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Connect your Flickr account using your API Key and Album ID, then use a shortcode to display your gallery. The plugin fetches your photos and displays them in a responsive grid layout with lightbox functionality for full-size viewing.

Video Tutorial

Watch this tutorial to learn how to set up Flickr Album Gallery:

Key Capabilities

  • Embed Flickr albums using shortcode [FLICGAL id=123]
  • Multiple responsive gallery layouts (2, 3, 4, 6 columns)
  • Masonry and grid display support
  • Lightbox preview for enlarged image viewing
  • No artificial limits on the number of photos per album
  • Includes title tags and alt text for images
  • Works with posts, pages, and widget areas
  • Compatible with Gutenberg and page builders like Elementor
  • Zero third-party framework dependencies (Bootstrap removed)

Who Is This For?

This plugin works well for photographers who already host their images on Flickr and want to display them on WordPress without re-uploading. It’s also useful for bloggers and businesses who maintain Flickr albums and need an easy integration method.

Features

  • Gallery title customization
  • Multiple column layouts (2, 3, 4, 6 columns)
  • Lightbox image preview
  • Masonry grid support
  • Includes alt text for images
  • Shortcode-based embedding
  • Widget support
  • Lightweight Flexbox-based grid system

Free Version Features

  • Gallery title customization
  • Multiple column layouts (2, 3, 4, 6 columns)
  • Lightbox image preview
  • Masonry grid support
  • Includes alt text for images
  • Shortcode-based embedding
  • Widget support
  • Lightweight Flexbox-based grid system

Pro Version Features

The Pro version adds advanced customization and layout options:

  • Extended Column Layouts (2, 5, 6, 8, 10)
  • 8 different lightbox libraries for larger preview of album images
  • Multiple hover effects and animations
  • Masonry grid layout
  • Lazy loading for faster page loads
  • Thumbnail and lightbox image size settings
  • Custom hover color and opacity
  • Thumbnail size, height, spacing and, border styling
  • Up to 500 images per album
  • Pagination
  • Video Support
  • Default settings for quick album setup
  • All galleries global settings
  • In-build Docs
  • Custom CSS filed for every album to more beautify the output gallery

Language Contributors

  • French Translation by Alexey Gorbenko
  • Hindi Translation by Faraz Khan

Want to contribute a translation? Contact us at farazfrank777 (at) gmail (dot) com.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • flickr gallery
  • image gallery
  • photo gallery
  • lightbox
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 7.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 7.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.0 · PHP 7.0
Update activity10 Aug 20262mo ago

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