WordPress plugin comparison
Firelight Lightbox vs ShutterPress Gallery
At a glance
- Firelight Lightbox has more active installs: 200K+, against 100+ for ShutterPress Gallery.
- On a typical day, Firelight Lightbox is downloaded about 1,452 times, ShutterPress Gallery about 16.
- ShutterPress Gallery is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.8 from 362 reviews.
- Firelight Lightbox was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 12, 2026 for ShutterPress Gallery.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Firelight Lightbox has been around longer: since 2010, against 2024 for ShutterPress Gallery.
Line by line
Firelight Lightbox leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Firelight Lightbox |  ShutterPress Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #256 | #14,411 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 97.5K | 429 |
| Rating | 4.8(362) | 5.0(6) |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.65 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 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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