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title: Are MetaSlider Gallery and Slideshow Different Plugins?
description: "Yes, MetaSlider Gallery and MetaSlider Slideshow are different plugins. However, the Pro versions are sold together. When you join MetaSlider, you get a copy of both Gallery Pro and Slideshow Pro. --- ## What features do I get with MetaSlider…"
url: "https://www.metaslider.com/docs/metaslider-gallery-slideshow/"
updated: "2026-11-03"
category: Get Started with MetaSlider Gallery
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# Are MetaSlider Gallery and Slideshow Different Plugins?

Yes, MetaSlider Gallery and MetaSlider Slideshow are different plugins.

However, the Pro versions are sold together. When you join MetaSlider, you get a copy of both Gallery Pro and Slideshow Pro.

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## What features do I get with MetaSlider Slideshow?

The MetaSlider Slideshow plugin allows you to create sliders. You can create sliders using images, videos, posts, WooCommerce product, and many other sources. Here is a typical example of MetaSlider Slideshow. [Click here for all MetaSlider Slideshow features](https://www.metaslider.com/docs/metaslider-free-vs-pro/).

- ![Image slideshow](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/nicolai-kramer-reZbvcVASPI-unsplash-scaled-1-2100x900.jpg)
- ![Image slideshow](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/renato-pozzi-G4oGYy_ZcsQ-unsplash-scaled-1-2100x900.jpg)
- ![Image slideshow](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/jules-marvin-eguilos-xLNl6CWIJng-unsplash-scaled-1-2100x900.jpg)
- ![Image slideshow](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/jordan-pulmano-PoAkzayxhYE-unsplash-scaled-1-2100x900.jpg)

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## What features do I get with MetaSlider Gallery?

The MetaSlider Gallery plugin allows you to create beautiful image galleries. Here is a typical example of MetaSlider Gallery. [Click here for all MetaSlider Gallery features](https://www.metaslider.com/docs/metaslider-gallery-free-vs-pro/).

   [![](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/dharmendra-sahu-Ia2Kjtrx8y4-unsplash-scaled.jpg)](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/dharmendra-sahu-Ia2Kjtrx8y4-unsplash-scaled.jpg) [![](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/luke-dean-weymark-o_rKNRoNz8s-unsplash-scaled.jpg)](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/luke-dean-weymark-o_rKNRoNz8s-unsplash-scaled.jpg) [![](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/pedro-monteiro-HfIex7qwTlI-unsplash-scaled.jpg)](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/pedro-monteiro-HfIex7qwTlI-unsplash-scaled.jpg) [![](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/frank-mckenna-OD9EOzfSOh0-unsplash-scaled.jpg)](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/frank-mckenna-OD9EOzfSOh0-unsplash-scaled.jpg)

MetaSlider Gallery also allows a wide variety of media inside a lightbox window. Here is a typical example of the MetaSlider Gallery lightbox. Click on the arrow in the top-right corner to see the lightbox effect.

![MetaSlider Gallery intro](https://www.metaslider.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/rome-1-1024x747.jpg)