WordPress plugin comparison

Backbone Bootstrap Gallery vs Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others

Backbone Bootstrap Gallery

by Magenta Cuda

Fewer than 10 installs

Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others

by Sayontan Sinha

10K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Backbone Bootstrap Gallery.
On a typical day, Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others is downloaded about 119 times, Backbone Bootstrap Gallery about 3.
Backbone Bootstrap Gallery has no reviews yet.
Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Jun 1, 2018 for Backbone Bootstrap Gallery.
Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Backbone Bootstrap Gallery.
Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Backbone Bootstrap Gallery.

Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Backbone Bootstrap Gallery	Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others
Popular rank	–	#1,752
Active installs	Fewer than 10	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	54	4.3K
Rating	No ratings	4.8(193)
Support threads resolved	–	56%
Tested up to	4.9.35	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.46
Last release	8 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.4

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