WordPress plugin comparison

CDN Image Proxy vs Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

CDN Image Proxy

by Philip Newcomer

Fewer than 10 installs

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

by Johannes Kinast

20K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for CDN Image Proxy.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, CDN Image Proxy about 1.
CDN Image Proxy has no reviews yet.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Feb 16, 2018 for CDN Image Proxy.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for CDN Image Proxy.
CDN Image Proxy has been around longer: since 2018, against 2020 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	CDN Image Proxy	Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block
Popular rank	#55,531	#1,293
Active installs	Fewer than 10	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	23	2.5K
Rating	No ratings	5.0(88)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	4.9.35	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.12
Last release	8 years ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	5.4	5.3

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