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Smart Image Gallery allows to insert images, and pictures, in your blog, directly from the WordPress media library, or eternal images repositories (like: Flickr, Instagram or Google Images ). The images are searched, and inserted, from the article edition, without importing them to the WordPress media library. All you need to do is pick the search criteria, and the plugin will search in all available sources, allowing select the images that most closely match the blog’s subject.
Smart Image Gallery allows insert the selected images by separated, or as part of a gallery. It is possible select between different galleries designs, included with the plugin.
Features
<ul>
<li>Insert images, or image galleries, in the blog’s articles</li>
<li>The easiest way to find images related with the articles</li>
<li>Allows search for images in the WordPress media library, or external images repositories</li>
<li>Allows to display the images separately or as part of a gallery</li>
<li>Reduces the bandwidth consumption of your server using images hosted in external servers</li>
<li>Allows insert the gallery in the website’s sidebar.</li>
</ul>
The base plugin, available for free from the WordPress Plugin Directory, has all the features needed for search, and insert, images in the website’s articles.
Premium Features
<ul>
<li>Includes a wide number of images repositories (like:WordPress media library, Flickr, Instagram and Googel Images)</li>
<li>Includes additional galleries designs (like: carousel and Classic Gallery )</li>
</ul>
Demo of Premium Version of Plugin
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Requirements:
The requirements depend of the images repository, some repositories require an API Key, or Client ID
<h3>Using Smart Image Gallery</h3>
Smart Image Gallery is an easy and intuitive plugin. Before search, and insertion of the images in the articles, will be necessary activate the images repositories. Go to the settings page of plugin ( from the menu option “Settings > Smart Image Gallery” ), and activate the available images repositories (the number of images repositories depends of plugin’s version installed on your WordPress ). Each image sources has its own settings options ( for example: Flickr requires an API Key, and Instagram a Client ID)
After activate the images repositories, go to the article, and press the Smart Image Gallery icon over the content’s editor. The action opens an popup window with a search box. Type the search criteria and press the “search” button, or simply press the carriage return key. The plugin displays the images available for each images repository. If the resulting images are not appropriated for the article, the plugin displays an “+” button at right of each repository, to get additional images with the same search criteria. Each image has associated a checkbox to be selected and inserted in the article. One time have decided the images to insert, go to the galleries design tab, and select the gallery to display (the available galleries, and its options, depend of plugin’s version installed in your WordPress )
The plugin inserts a shortcode in the article, doing easy remove an image, or modify the gallery’s settings.

Smart Image Gallery

Smart Image Gallery allows to insert images, and pictures, in your blog, directly from the WordPress media library, or eternal images repositories...

Jacob N. Breetvelt

This plugin is more than just a photo album plugin, it is a complete, highly customizable multimedia content management and display system.
Features:
<ul>
<li>Any number of albums that contain any type of multimedia file as well as sub albums.</li>
<li>Full control over the display sizes, responsive as well as static.</li>
<li>Full control over links from any type of image.</li>
<li>Full control over metadata: exif, iptc can be used by keywords in item descriptions.</li>
<li>Up to 10 custom defined meta data fields, for albums and for media items.</li>
<li>Front-end uploads.</li>
<li>Bulk imports.</li>
<li>Built-in lightbox overlay system.</li>
<li>Built-in Google Maps to display maps based on the photo gpx exif data.</li>
<li>Built-in search functions on a.o. keywords and tags.</li>
<li>A customizable rating system.</li>
<li>Commenting system.</li>
<li>Moderate user uploads and comments.</li>
<li>Configurable email notification system.</li>
<li>20 widgets a.o. upload, slideshow, photo of the day, top rated and commented items and many more.</li>
<li>Supports Cloudinary cloud storage service.</li>
<li>Supports Fotomoto print service.</li>
<li>Required maintenace is fully executed by background processes (cron jobs).</li>
<li>Extended error/event logging system.</li>
<li>Extended documentation site: https://wppa.nl/</li>
</ul>
Plugin Admin Features:
You can find the plugin admin section under Menu Photo Albums on the admin screen.
<ul>
<li>Albums: Create and manage Albums.</li>
<li>Upload: To upload photos to an album you created.</li>
<li>Import: To bulk import items to an album that are previously been ftp’d.</li>
<li>Moderate: Change status of pending</li>
<li>Export: To export albums</li>
<li>Settings: To control the various settings to customize your needs.</li>
<li>photo of the day widget settings</li>
<li>Help & Info: Credits and link to the documentation site</li>
</ul>
Translations:
<ul>
<li>Dutch translation by OpaJaap himself (<a href="http://www.opajaap.nl" rel="nofollow ugc">Opa Jaap’s Weblog</a>)</li>
<li>Slovak translation by Branco Radenovich (<a href="http://webhostinggeeks.com/user-reviews/" rel="nofollow ugc">WebHostingGeeks.com</a>)</li>
<li>Polish translation by Maciej Matysiak</li>
<li>Ukranian translation by Michael Yunat (<a href="http://getvoip.com/blog" rel="nofollow ugc">http://getvoip.com</a>)</li>
<li>Italian translation by Giacomo Mazzullo (<a href="http://gidibao.net" rel="nofollow ugc">http://gidibao.net</a> & <a href="http://charmingpress.com" rel="nofollow ugc">http://charmingpress.com</a>)</li>
<li>German translation by Stefan Eggers</li>
<li>Portuguese translation by Eric Sornoso (<a href="https://Mealfan.com" rel="nofollow ugc">https://Mealfan.com</a>)</li>
</ul>
<h3>Privacy Policy</h3>
<ul>
<li>When you leave a comment on a photo or other media item on this site, we send your name, email address, IP address and comment text to the server.</li>
<li>When you enter a rating on a photo or other media item on this site, we send your (login)name or IP address and your rating to the server.</li>
<li>When you upload a photo or other media item on this site, we send your name to the server.</li>
<li>If the photo contains EXIF or IPTC data, this data may – dependant of the configuration – be saved on the server.</li>
<li>If the photo contains GPX location data, this data will be saved on the server.</li>
<li>If visit the site, the pages you visit, the photos you watch and your IP address will be saved on the server for statistical purposes in your session information. This information will be anonimized after one hour and removed after 24 hours.</li>
</ul>
<h3>About and Credits</h3>
<ul>
<li>WP Photo Album Plus is extended with many new features and is maintained by J.N. Breetvelt, ( http://www.opajaap.nl/ ) a.k.a. OpaJaap</li>
<li>Thanx to R.J. Kaplan for WP Photo Album 1.5.1, the basis of this plugin.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Licence</h3>
WP Photo Album is released under the GNU GPL licence. ( http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html )

WP Photo Album Plus

This plugin is more than just a photo album plugin, it is a complete, highly customizable multimedia cms and display system.

Smart Image Gallery vs WP Photo Album Plus