Flickr Album Gallery

Flickr Album Gallery helps you showcase your Flickr photo collections directly on your WordPress website. Whether you’re a photographer sharing your portfolio, a blogger documenting your travels, or a business highlighting your work, this plugin provides a straightforward way to embed and display Flickr albums.

Third-Party Service Disclosure

This plugin utilizes the Flickr API to fetch and display images from your Flickr account. By using this plugin, you are interacting with Flickr’s services.
* Service URL: https://www.flickr.com/services/api/
* Terms of Service: https://www.flickr.com/help/terms
* Privacy Policy: https://www.flickr.com/help/privacy

Connect your Flickr account using your API Key and Album ID, then use a shortcode to display your gallery. The plugin fetches your photos and displays them in a responsive grid layout with lightbox functionality for full-size viewing.

Video Tutorial

Watch this tutorial to learn how to set up Flickr Album Gallery:

Key Capabilities

• Embed Flickr albums using shortcode [FLICGAL id=123]
• Multiple responsive gallery layouts (2, 3, 4, 6 columns)
• Masonry and grid display support
• Lightbox preview for enlarged image viewing
• No artificial limits on the number of photos per album
• Includes title tags and alt text for images
• Works with posts, pages, and widget areas
• Compatible with Gutenberg and page builders like Elementor
• Zero third-party framework dependencies (Bootstrap removed)

Who Is This For?

This plugin works well for photographers who already host their images on Flickr and want to display them on WordPress without re-uploading. It’s also useful for bloggers and businesses who maintain Flickr albums and need an easy integration method.

Features

• Gallery title customization
• Multiple column layouts (2, 3, 4, 6 columns)
• Lightbox image preview
• Masonry grid support
• Includes alt text for images
• Shortcode-based embedding
• Widget support
• Lightweight Flexbox-based grid system

Free Version Features

• Gallery title customization
• Multiple column layouts (2, 3, 4, 6 columns)
• Lightbox image preview
• Masonry grid support
• Includes alt text for images
• Shortcode-based embedding
• Widget support
• Lightweight Flexbox-based grid system

Pro Version Features

The Pro version adds advanced customization and layout options:

• Extended Column Layouts (2, 5, 6, 8, 10)
• 8 different lightbox libraries for larger preview of album images
• Multiple hover effects and animations
• Masonry grid layout
• Lazy loading for faster page loads
• Thumbnail and lightbox image size settings
• Custom hover color and opacity
• Thumbnail size, height, spacing and, border styling
• Up to 500 images per album
• Pagination
• Video Support
• Default settings for quick album setup
• All galleries global settings
• In-build Docs
• Custom CSS filed for every album to more beautify the output gallery

Language Contributors

• French Translation by Alexey Gorbenko
• Hindi Translation by Faraz Khan

Want to contribute a translation? Contact us at farazfrank777 (at) gmail (dot) com.

1. Go to your WordPress dashboard and navigate to Plugins > Add New.
2. Search for “Flickr Album Gallery” and click Install Now.
3. Activate the plugin after installation.
4. Navigate to Flickr Album Gallery > Add New Gallery in your dashboard.
5. Enter your gallery title, Flickr API Key, and Album ID.
6. Publish the gallery and use the shortcode [FLICGAL id=123] in posts, pages, or widgets.

1. 

   Gallery Display: Responsive layout on your site.

2. 

   Column Options: Choose between 2, 3, 4, or 6 columns.

3. 

   Lightbox Preview: Full-size images.

4. 

   Admin Dashboard: Manage your Flickr galleries easily.

5. 

   Settings Page: Customize gallery settings.

6. 

   Shortcode Usage: Embed galleries using simple shortcode [FLICGAL].

2.2.16

• Security: Conducted comprehensive security audit of all inputs and outputs.
• Security: Hardened data saving with strict nonce verification and capability checks.
• Security: Implemented wp_unslash() for all $_POST data to ensure data integrity.
• UI: Resolved lightbox control distortions and enforced consistent icon layout across different WordPress themes.
• UI: Added CSS resets and fixed background positioning for Blueimp Gallery navigation arrows and close button.
• Internationalization: Fixed missing text domains and added translator comments for placeholders.
• Code Standards: Replaced discouraged functions strip_tags() with wp_strip_all_tags() and removed redundant load_plugin_textdomain().
• Assets: Added proper versioning to enqueued CSS and JS files for better cache management.

2.2.15

• Guidelines Compliance: Full refactoring for repository standards.
• Framework Removal: Removed Bootstrap dependency and replaced with a lightweight custom Flexbox grid.
• No Limits: The plugin is now fully functional without artificial restrictions.
• Promotional Cleanup: Removed all “Pro” version upsells, promotional banners, and third-party plugin notices.
• Namespace Migration: Renamed all ‘fag_’ prefixes to ‘flicgal_’ for better isolation and compliance.
• Standardized shortcode to [FLICGAL].
• Improved security with updated nonces and permission checks.
• UI Cleanup: Removed dashicons from buttons and streamlined the admin interface for better compliance.

2.2.14

• Video items will be skipped for now in Flickr Albums.

2.2.13

• Regular update after 4 month

2.2.12

• CSS typos issue fixed reported by @jfriedley

2.2.11

• Donate link removed

2.2.10

• Changes in plugin details
• WordPress Compatibility Test to 6.0.2