Introduction

Photo Gallery, Images, Galleries

JoomGallery is the ideal Joomla! image gallery component for ambitious and professional users, with full support for Joomla! 4.x and Joomla! 5.x.


A Complete Overhaul - For Maximum Future-Proofing

JoomGallery 4 is a completely new rewritten Version of the JoomGallery Component. This allowed the creation of modern, flexible, and future-proof structures that integrate perfectly into Joomla! 4 and newer versions.

What does this mean for you?

  • Full support for Joomla! 4+ code architecture
  • Higher performance and improved scalability
  • Extendability through modern coding standards
  • A familiar look & feel from the old JoomGallery

The Highlights of JoomGallery 4

Development followed clear principles to make JoomGallery the ideal solution for large, ambitious photo galleries – from clubs and photo communities to photographers and image archives.

  • Optimised for large image collections (10,000+ images)
  • Intuitive handling in the style of Joomla! com_content
  • Mass upload for efficient workflows
  • Logical folder structure in the filesystem for easy management
  • Flexible image types (Original, Thumbnail, Detail + custom types)
  • Image processing with GD or ImageMagick (jpg, png, gif, webp)
  • Support for image metadata (EXIF, IPTC, PNG-Chunks)
  • Database-based configuration management with import/export
  • Frontend optimised for minimal server load (images loaded via Ajax)
  • Easy to customise with Joomla! methods (overrides, plugins, modules)
  • Migration scripts to migrate from other galleries

A full list of functionalities can be found on the official website of the component.


JoomGallery is a volunteer-driven open-source project and thrives on community contributions. If you would like to support us – whether through development, documentation, or support – contact on our website.

JoomGallery ist die ideale Joomla! Bildergalerie Komponente für ambitionierte und professionelle Anwender und ist vollständig kompatibel mit Joomla! 4.x und 5.x.

Von Grund auf neu entwickelt – für maximale Zukunftssicherheit

JoomGallery 4 ist eine komplett neu geschriebene Version der JoomGallery Komponente. Durch die Neuentwicklung konnten moderne, flexible und zukunftssichere Strukturen geschaffen werden, die sich perfekt in Joomla! 4 und neuer einfügen.

Was bedeutet das für dich?

  • Volle Unterstützung für die Joomla! 4+ Code-Architektur
  • Höhere Performance und verbesserte Skalierbarkeit
  • Erweiterbarkeit durch moderne Coding-Standards
  • Ein vertrautes Look & Feel aus der alten JoomGallery

Die Highlights der JoomGallery 4

Die Entwicklung orientierte sich an klaren Prinzipien, um die JoomGallery zur idealen Lösung für große, abitionierte Fotogalerien zu machen – von Vereinen und Foto-Communities bis hin zu Fotografen und Bildarchiven.

  • Optimiert für große Bildbestände (10.000+ Bilder)
  • Intuitive Bedienung im Stil von Joomla! com_content
  • Massen-Upload für effizientes Arbeiten
  • Logische Ablagestruktur im Dateisystem für einfache Verwaltung
  • Flexible Bildtypen (Original, Thumbnail, Detail + individuelle Typen)
  • Bildbearbeitung mit ImageMagick & GD (jpg, png, gif, webp)
  • Unterstützung für Bild-Metadaten (EXIF, IPTC, PNG-Chunks)
  • Datenbank-basierte Konfigurationsverwaltung mit Import/Export
  • Frontend-Optimierung für minimale Serverlast (Bilder werden per Ajax geladen)
  • Unkompliziert anpassbar mit Joomla! Methoden (Overrides, Plugins, Module)
  • Migrationstools für den Wechsel von anderen Galerie-Komponenten

Eine vollständige Liste der Funktionalitäten ist auf der offiziellen Webseite der Komponente zu finden.


Die JoomGallery ist ein ehrenamtliches Open-Source-Projekt und lebt von der Community. Wenn du uns unterstützen möchtest – sei es durch Entwicklung, Dokumentation oder Support, dann kontaktiere uns über unsere Webseite.

Very good extension



Posted on 04 January 2017
Functionality
Good structure, clean codes. I have rarely seen free extensions so well made. The component is responsive, the modules only Alfa Test
Ease of use
Clear administrative interface with many useful options. Easily it adapts to your needs.
Support
Quick and friendly.
Documentation
Pay attention: the online documentation is modest, but on the administrative panel every option has clear explanations. Very helpful.

Greatest Gallery



Posted on 15 November 2016
Functionality
All features that i need. I have not seen a Joomla extension that is so extensive. And for free :-))
Ease of use
Very extensive with many many options. To each option there are detailed descriptions if one can read :-)
Support
To each question I have found an answer in the forum.
Documentation
Ok. Only screenshots are from older 2.5.x version. But this is not a real problem.
I used this to: Photo community with 10000+ photos in 500+ categories and full Joomla acl support.
Functionality
Many functions. downloading of pictures in detail view seems not to work
Ease of use
It takes some time to understand how it works
Support
I didn't manage to register to their forum (I always get an error message when I try). so I didn't manage to get their help.
Documentation
basic
I used this to: publish galleries of photos

a very very well gallery



Posted on 22 September 2016
Functionality
multi-users
Ease of use
yes, if you read doc, forum and Watch videos
Support
each of my questions have been answered on the forum. Thank you!
Documentation
I used this to: multi-users gallery
Functionality
Has more functions then I will probably ever use. Very powerful extension
Ease of use
Once you learn the basics, it is very easy to use. It takes a little study (and sometimes going to their forum) to get the flow. As powerful
Support
Have not tried support, but the forum has most of the answers and questions are answered quickly
Documentation
Documentation could use a little work, but it will get you started
I used this to: At this time I am using it for my personal site, with 2 parent categories and lots of child categories. Hundreds of images.
Functionality
A powerful component that allows me to customize it for my site. I can create different category of photos.
Ease of use
Very easy to install and start using. Admin has a lot of option and it may take some time to customize.
Support
The forum is rich in content and I found the answer to my question before posting a new message.
Documentation
Good and well organized documentation.
I used this to: I was looking far a good photo gallery for my client site and Joomgallery is perfect. A Free extension, It's better than many commercial image gallery.

Excellent extesion



Posted on 12 September 2015
Functionality
Full, totally beyond imagination.
Ease of use
Comprehensive but easy to use.
Support
Haven't seek support yet.
Documentation
Fare.
I used this to: Image gallery in and outside articles, backend and frontend manage.

it's good



Posted on 05 February 2015
Functionality
Good.
Ease of use
It is a good component, has not evolved much design, but I'm having problems.
Support
Forum does not work to time.
Documentation
Functionality
Your breakdown on third party integration says Joomgallery can work with Joomsocial but that was like 4 years ago on Joomla 1.5.
Ease of use
Very good photo component.
Support
Documentation
JoomSocial:  "We are more than willing to embrace all third-party developers and provide you guys with all the tools that you need to create
I used this to: Have you contacted for partnership with JoomSocial?
You can do that any time via this link http://www.jomsocial.com/partnerships or simply asking anyone from the team.
Functionality
Works well, displays images profesionally and allows for some css editing.
Ease of use
Registered user permissions to be changed in the joomla options when joomgallery control panel is open. I was slow to realise this
Support
Mostly the support in the documentation is all that is needed. A few terms I had to clarify with google searches.
Documentation
Comprehensive and mostly intuitive. The only problem i had was going to the wrong permissions area to change permissions of registered user
I used this to: Displaying embroidery images catsembroidery.com with 5 modules on the home page adn intend to use the registered user comments and uploads as communication with customers

JoomGallery

Version:
4.0.0
Developer:
JoomGallery::ProjectTeam
Last updated:
Mar 12 2025
3 months ago
Date added:
Jul 25 2008
License:
GPLv2 or later
Type:
Free download
Includes:
c p
Compatibility:
J4 J5
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Uses Joomla! Update System

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