WordPress plugin comparison
DMS Gallery Image Manager vs WP Lightbox 2
DMS Gallery Image Manager
by Abdul Aleem
Fewer than 10 installs
WP Lightbox 2
by Syed Balkhi
20K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- WP Lightbox 2 has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for DMS Gallery Image Manager.
- On a typical day, WP Lightbox 2 is downloaded about 84 times, DMS Gallery Image Manager about 5.
- DMS Gallery Image Manager has no reviews yet.
- DMS Gallery Image Manager was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Jan 31, 2026 for WP Lightbox 2.
- DMS Gallery Image Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for WP Lightbox 2.
- WP Lightbox 2 has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for DMS Gallery Image Manager.
Line by line
WP Lightbox 2 leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | DMS Gallery Image Manager | WP Lightbox 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #58,633 | #1,100 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 185 | 2.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.4(89) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.65 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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