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Free Plugin by Hemant Nandrajog (instruite) v1.0.2

Before After

Before After plugin integrates modified version [jQuery Before/After Plugin](http://www.catchmyfame.com/2009/06/25/jquery-beforeafter-plugin/ "jQ …

Before After

The facts

Rating
4.6★ from 11
Active installs
100+
Price
Free
Last updated
16 Feb 2016
Added
Mar 2010
Requires WP
2.9
Tested up to
WP 4.4.34
Downloads
18,163

Our analysis

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Before After is a WordPress plugin that allows you to display before and after images on your site. It integrates a modified version of the jQuery Before/After Plugin, enabling comparisons between original and edited photos. This plugin is suitable for users who want to visually demonstrate changes or edits in images on their blogs.

To use the plugin, you need to switch to the HTML editor in your post, insert images using the WordPress media uploader, and use the provided shortcode to display the images. The plugin requires specific alignment for the images to function correctly, with one photo serving as the 'before' image and the other as the 'after' image.

Best for: This plugin suits bloggers and website owners who want to showcase image transformations or edits.

What it does well

  • Free to use from the WordPress.org directory
  • Integrates jQuery Before/After Plugin
  • Allows comparison of edited and original photos
  • Simple shortcode usage for implementation
  • Active user base with positive ratings

Where it falls short

  • Last updated in February 2016
  • Tested only up to WordPress version 4.4.34
  • Limited documentation on usage

Verdict

Before After provides a straightforward way to display image comparisons, though its age and limited updates may be a concern for some users.

From the developer

Hemant Nandrajog (instruite)'s own description of Before After, lightly tidied.

Before After plugin integrates modified version jQuery Before/After Plugin in the wordpress.
It can be used to show the difference between edited and original photo, before and after photos of changes, etc.

Please check ‘Other Notes’ for the Usage instructions to see how to use it on your blog

Demosites:

Demo with Latest version
Operation on custom theme

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Usage

  • Write the content of your post other than the images
  • Switch to ‘HTML-editor’ mode of the post editor area
  • Click ‘BeforeAfter’ button (This will start the ‘[beforeafter]’ shortcode)
  • Add the photos to your post through the wordpress image/media uploader
  • 1 photo should be left align when you insert the images on your post, the other one can be aligned right/center/none
  • The ‘left-aligned’ photo is taken as before photo so please align your photos accordingly
  • After you have inserted the two images in the post Click ‘BeforeAfter’ button again to close ‘[/beforeafter]’ shortcode.
  • You can add more content to your post after closing the ‘[/beforeafter]’ shortcode
  • The content other than image information withing the ‘[beforeafter]…[/beforeafter]’ is ignored when the shortcode is executed, in other places like home page archive page the content will be shown as is in the post.

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