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Meow Gallery

by Jordy Meow

4.9
(201 ratings)

Meow Gallery is the lightweight, polished gallery solution for WordPress. Built from scratch for simplicity, appearance, and speed. Features a Gallery Block, shortcode support, or works as an override for the standard WordPress gallery. It’s responsive, retina-friendly, with modern layouts, and tightly optimized.

Stop fighting bloated gallery plugins that turn your WordPress into a slower experience! 😘

Meow Gallery focuses on what actually matters: Beautiful Layouts and Performance. Check out our official site and see the layouts in action to get started.

Core Features

🎨 Beautiful Layouts
Choose from Tiles, Masonry, Justified (like Flickr), Square (like Instagram), Cascade, and Horizontal. Pro version adds Carousel and Map layouts.

🚀 Performance First
Built from scratch with modern code. No legacy bloat, no unnecessary features. Just clean, fast galleries.

🔌 WordPress Native
Works naturally with WordPress and Gutenberg without hacking it. Use the Gallery Block, shortcode, or override the standard WordPress gallery. Switch back anytime—no lock-in.

📱 Responsive & Retina
All layouts are fully responsive and retina-ready for crisp images on any device.

Compatibility

Since Meow Gallery works with WordPress naturally, it’s compatible with most plugins and themes:

SEO-friendly with automatic sitemap integration (works with Yoast SEO and others).

Pro Features

  • Infinite/Lazy Loading: Faster page loading and smoother experience
  • Carousel Layout: Dynamic slider/carousel that can also work as a hero
  • Map Layout: GPS-based photo display for travel galleries
  • Animations: Bring your galleries to life with smooth animations

You can find more information on Meow Apps: Meow Gallery.

Screenshots

Meow Gallery.

Meow Gallery.

Plugin Details

Active Installs
10K+
Total Downloads
562,759
Version
5.5.5
Requires WP
6.0
Requires PHP
8.1
Tested Up To
7.1
Added
2016-10-21
Last Updated
2026-09-17 5:01am GMT

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