Instagram Feed Pro Personal vs Photo Gallery by 10Web
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| Feature | Instagram Feed Pro Personal v6.3.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details | Photo Gallery by 10Web v1.8.48 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.5/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 100,000+ |
| Last updated | — | October 15, 2026 |
| Editions | Instagram Feed Pro Personal ($) | Photo Gallery · Premium Photo Gallery by 10Web ($) |
| Pros | Hashtag feeds and filtering by hashtag, keyword or user; Lightbox, captions, likes and comments on posts; Moderation mode and carousel or highlight layouts | Responsive galleries with a lightbox and slideshows; Gallery and slideshow widgets in the free version; Instagram and video embeds |
| Cons | Paid licence required; features stop when the licence expires; Depends on Meta's Instagram API and its token rules; Needs the free Instagram Feed plugin to be active | Several views and the tag widget need Premium; Upgrade messages appear in the gallery editor; Large plugin with many views and an extra remote library |
| Mentioned in our posts | — | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Hashtag feeds from Instagram business accounts ($), Lightbox view for photos and videos ($), Comments and likes shown on posts ($), Carousel and highlight layouts ($), Moderation mode to hide or show posts ($), Licence tiers, with the Personal tier item id ($) | Gallery shortcode, Galleries, albums and image tags as post types, Gallery and slideshow widgets, Tag cloud widget ($), Instagram gallery import, Vimeo video lookup for galleries, Gutenberg block, Elementor widget, Premium upgrade notices on locked views |
| Integrations | ||
| Social | Instagram (Meta Graph API) ($) | Instagram, Vimeo |
| Plugins | — | Elementor |
| Other | Smash Balloon store licence API ($) | 10Web |
| Requires WordPress | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| Tested up to | 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | Only if you agree |
| External services | smashballoon.com, connect.smashballoon.com, usage.smashballoon.com, plugin.smashballoon.com | graph.instagram.com, core.10web.io, api.wordpress.org |
| Blocks | 1 | — |
| Shortcodes | 1 | 1 |