Display newest, most popular, or random files in a sidebar or footer module. Three layout modes (vertical, horizontal, slider) with full metadata control.
Display recent files as a vertical stack, horizontal row, or trendy slider with lightgallery lightbox integration. Drop the module in any Joomla position.
Flexible Sorting
Flexible Sorting
Sort by newest, popular (by hits), alphabetical, or random order. Each module instance can use a different sort, so you can show newest in the sidebar and random in the footer.
Per-Field Metadata Toggles
Per-Field Metadata Toggles
Independently toggle name, upload date, owner, description, and download link for each module instance. Build a minimal image wall or a detailed recent-work panel.
Categories or Files
Categories or Files
Display latest files OR latest categories, depending on whether you want to showcase individual work or recent gallery additions.
Yes. FWG Latest Files is included in the Starter, Professional, and Agency tiers of the FW Gallery subscription. You get the add-on plus updates and support as long as your subscription stays active.
Yes. Clicking a file opens the default FWG lightbox (lightgallery) for an immersive zoom and navigation experience. You can also configure it to link to the file detail page instead.
Tag files across galleries and give visitors a second way to browse your portfolio. Click a tag to see every image, video, and audio file that shares it regardless of which gallery they live in.
Upload MP4 videos or embed YouTube and Vimeo clips in your gallery. Responsive player, automatic thumbnails, and hover-to-preview for videographers and motion designers.
Pin your best work to the top of every gallery with one click. Featured files stay visible regardless of upload date so your portfolio always leads with impact.
Add MP3, WAV, OGG, and AAC audio files to your gallery with a built-in player. For musicians, podcasters, and sound designers hosting portfolios on their own site.
Moved all site template files (from the component, modules, add-ons) to the design add-ons
Version 3.0.2 (14 Jan 2023)
Updates:
udpated update server link in the module xml manifest file
Version 3.0.1 (14 Oct 2022)
Bug Fixes:
fixed display of vertical images configured in the component settings (when the height is greater than the width)
Version 2.5.0 (08 Sep 2021)
Updates:
Major Joomla! 4 review
Joomla! 4 router update
Version 2.4.0 (17 Jul 2021)
New Features:
New latest category option. Now you can show the latest categories according to ordering and display parameters.
New "open in lightbox" option to preview the latest files without leaving a page.
Updates:
Added paddings to slider view.
Version 2.3.1 (13 Jul 2021)
Updates:
Added paddings for Slider layout.
Version 2.3.0 (10 May 2021)
Updates:
Major language file structure rework in the main component compatibility release.
Version 2.2.0 (31 Mar 2021)
Updates:
New file parameters to control file info, file name, upload date, owner, description and download button display.
Styles updates to fix known bugs and make presentation of designs smoother.
Version 2.1.0 (24 Mar 2021)
Updates:
Mootools library compatibility. Required FW Gallery 6.1.x or higher.
Version 2.0.0 (23 Mar 2021)
New Features:
Full FW Gallery v 6.x compatibility. Major code review and refactoring to work with Joomla! 4 new architecture and libraries.
Version 1.3.0 (29 Oct 2020)
Updates:
Massive add-on naming review and cleanup.
Context help and detailed parameter description with all language files update.
Admin design update and cleanup.
Version 1.2.2 (22 Jun 2020)
Bug Fixes:
AJAX pagination bug fixed.
Version 1.2.1 (18 Jun 2020)
Bug Fixes:
Fixed the bug to open files in lightbox if configured.
Version 1.2.0 (11 Jun 2020)
New Features:
New parameter Files in a row to control number of images in a row for Horizontal and Slider layouts.
Updates:
Language constants update with new more descriptive information about parameters.
Bug Fixes:
Styles cleanup and update.
Version 1.1.0 (04 Jun 2020)
New Features:
Audio files integration. Now supports this file format in full.
Updates:
Major cleanup on design to make it work with common FW Gallery layout concept.