NextGEN Gallery image upload, image processing, and gallery management functions are moved from the website/browser to a desktop app running on your more powerful desktop system.
Features
- Super fast image processing - Performance
- Auto rotate, resize, adjust image quality, create thumbnails, and apply watermarks before uploading images
- Add/Remove NextGEN galleries
- Upload images to a NextGEN gallery
- Remove EXIF data from images
- Unlimited image file size
- Secure uploads using JWT Authentication for WP-API Plugin
- Imposes the same security restrictions as NextGEN Gallery
- Fast uploads tuned to your Wordpress configuration
- Per-user configuration settings
For more feature details and performance comparisons, visit Assistant for NextGEN Gallery.
Usage
Once the Assistant for NextGEN Gallery plugin has been installed,
download and install the companion desktop app (Windows or MACOS) from
Assistant for NextGEN Gallery and start uploading your images.
Requirements
- Windows 7 (64 bit) or Windows 10 (64 bit)
- OS X 10.9.5 or higher
- IIS Web Server – not supported
- WordPress multi-site – not supported
Before installing Assistant for NextGEN Gallery, install the JWT Authentication for WP-API plugin and the NextGEN Gallery plugin (2.0 or higher).
Automatic Installation
- Sign in to your WordPress site as an administrator.
- In the main menu go to Plugins -> Add New.
- Search for Assistant for NextGEN Gallery and click install.
After installing the plugin, download and install the companion desktop app available at Assistant for NextGEN Gallery.