Title: Gallery Differences
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Gallery Differences

 *  [dave1215](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dave1215/)
 * (@dave1215)
 * [19 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/gallery-differences/)
 * I know theres quite a few gallerys to use with wordpress, but whats the differences
   or advantages, between a database gallery and a none database gallery.
 * Thanx

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 *  Thread Starter [dave1215](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dave1215/)
 * (@dave1215)
 * [19 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/gallery-differences/#post-398624)
 * Bump
 *  [mholtum](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mholtum/)
 * (@mholtum)
 * [19 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/gallery-differences/#post-398760)
 * Well the first thing to come to mind is that one stores the image files in the
   database while the other stores them in the file system.
 * If you run a db storing gallery and your database crashes, you will probably 
   lose your images.

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