Envira Gallery vs Modula Image Gallery
Updated 6 Oct 2026. 24 features compared side by side.
Drag-and-drop WordPress gallery plugin with a free Lite version and paid add-ons for albums, video, proofing, watermarks and WooCommerce selling.
WordPress gallery plugin by WPChill known for its custom grid builder, with paid plans for video, filters, albums, protection and image optimisation.
Choose Envira Gallery if…
- You need sell photos & prints
Choose Modula Image Gallery if…
- You want the lower entry price ($78/yr vs $79/yr)
Envira Gallery includes 1 feature that Modula Image Gallery lacks, including Sell photos & prints. Both include 23 of the 24 features we track.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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Envira Gallery Modula Image GalleryBuilding galleries7/77/7
Drag-and-drop builder with media library upload and reordering in Lite.
Drag-and-drop builder with resizable tiles in the free plugin.
Masonry is among the layouts described in the Lite readme.
Masonry gallery type is included free.
Justified and mosaic-style rows listed in the readme layouts.
Free Creative gallery builds tiled mosaic grids; Custom Grid lets you size tiles.
Lite 1.15 added horizontal carousel and slider layouts; lightbox slideshow add-on is in Basic.
Slider gallery and lightbox slideshow: slideshow from Starter, slider from Trio.
Albums add-on included from the Pro plan.
Albums included from the Trio plan.
Videos add-on (YouTube, Vimeo, Wistia, self-hosted) in the Pro plan.
YouTube, Vimeo and self-hosted video from the Starter plan.
Tags add-on adds tag-based filtering from the Plus plan.
Gallery filters and sorting from the Starter plan.
Display & lightbox6/66/6
Built-in responsive lightbox with touch, keyboard and fullscreen support.
FancyBox-based lightbox enabled by default.
Lite offers spacing, captions and themes; Gallery Themes and Animations add-ons are paid.
Two hover effects plus borders and spacing free; 40+ effects in paid plans.
Captions and titles free; EXIF Data add-on requires the Plus plan.
Caption styling free; EXIF metadata needs the Business plan.
Social add-on (Facebook, X, Pinterest, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, email) in Pro.
Free version includes social sharing icons for X, Facebook, Pinterest and more.
Pagination add-on for splitting large galleries is in the Plus plan.
Pagination and load more included in the Business plan.
Deeplinking add-on gives each image a URL; Pro plan.
SEO deeplinks included in the Business plan.
Performance & protection5/55/5
Lazy loading is part of the core plugin.
Lazy loading available in the free plugin.
Image compression listed from Pro on the Lite comparison; Envira CDN is a newer paid service.
SpeedUp compression and CDN delivery from the Trio plan.
Protection add-on included from the Basic plan.
Image Guardian blocks right-click saving; Trio plan.
Text or image watermarks via the Watermarking add-on in Plus.
Watermark extension in the Business plan.
Password Protection add-on included from the Plus plan.
Password-protected galleries from the Trio plan.
Integrations & selling6/65/6
Dedicated gallery block for the block editor in Lite.
Gutenberg block support in the free plugin.
Elementor and Beaver Builder add-ons are in the Pro plan; Divi works via shortcode.
Free version integrates with Elementor, Beaver Builder and Divi.
Dropbox importer from Basic, Instagram from Plus, Google Photos and TikTok in Pro.
Instagram feed galleries from the Trio plan.
WooCommerce add-on for prints, downloads and licences in Pro; a Payments add-on is listed from Basic.
No selling or WooCommerce checkout features in the plan matrix.
Proofing add-on lets clients pick and comment on images; Pro plan.
Image proofing included in the Business plan.
NextGEN Importer and Envira Importer add-ons listed from the Basic plan.
Free migrator plugins for NextGEN, FooGallery, Envira, Final Tiles, Photoblocks.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
Envira Gallery Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Basic | $79 per year, 1 site |
| Plus | $139 per year, 3 sites |
| Pro | $199 per year, 5 sites |
| Ultra | $399 per year, 25 sites |
Modula Image Gallery Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Starter | $78 per year, 1 site |
| Starter Lifetime | $269 lifetime, 1 site |
| Trio | $138 per year, 3 sites |
| Trio Lifetime | $479 lifetime, 3 sites |
| Business | $198 per year, 5 sites |
| Business Lifetime | $689 lifetime, 5 sites |
| Agency | $199 per year, 10-100 |
Downloads trend
Envira Gallery
48,864 downloads last week
Modula Image Gallery
15,720 downloads last week
Verdict
Envira Gallery and Modula Image Gallery are closely matched on features (99/100 and 97/100). The differences are in the details: Envira Gallery adds sell photos & prints. Paid plans start at $79/yr for Envira Gallery and $78/yr for Modula Image Gallery. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
Envira Gallery: paid version (Pro). Modula Image Gallery: not included. WooCommerce add-on for prints, downloads and licences in Pro; a Payments add-on is listed from Basic.
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FAQ
Which is better, Envira Gallery or Modula Image Gallery?
Envira Gallery and Modula Image Gallery are closely matched on features (99/100 and 97/100). The differences are in the details: Envira Gallery adds sell photos & prints. Paid plans start at $79/yr for Envira Gallery and $78/yr for Modula Image Gallery. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
Envira Gallery includes 24 of the 24 features we track, against 23 for Modula Image Gallery. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is Envira Gallery free?
Envira Gallery has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $79/yr.
Is Modula Image Gallery free?
Modula Image Gallery has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $78/yr.
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