WordPress plugin comparison
Awesome Lightbox vs Responsive Lightbox
Awesome Lightbox
by Rajat Sharma
Fewer than 10 installs
Responsive Lightbox
by subhansanjaya
10K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Responsive Lightbox has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Awesome Lightbox.
- On a typical day, Responsive Lightbox is downloaded about 37 times, Awesome Lightbox about 2.
- Awesome Lightbox has no reviews yet.
- Awesome Lightbox was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against Aug 8, 2025 for Responsive Lightbox.
- Awesome Lightbox is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Responsive Lightbox.
- Responsive Lightbox has been around longer: since 2014, against 2024 for Awesome Lightbox.
Line by line
Responsive Lightbox leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Awesome Lightbox | Responsive Lightbox |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,690 | #2,049 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 63 | 1.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(42) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.38 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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