WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Gallery Slider vs Gallery Lightbox
At a glance
- Gallery Lightbox has more active installs: 10K+, against 70+ for Easy Gallery Slider.
- On a typical day, Gallery Lightbox is downloaded about 60 times, Easy Gallery Slider about 7.
- Gallery Lightbox is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 106 reviews, against 4.0 from 2 reviews.
- Gallery Lightbox was updated more recently: Sep 2, 2026, against Sep 26, 2012 for Easy Gallery Slider.
- Gallery Lightbox is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Easy Gallery Slider.
- Easy Gallery Slider has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Gallery Lightbox.
Line by line
Gallery Lightbox leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Easy Gallery Slider |  Gallery Lightbox |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,206 | #1,935 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 104 | 1.9K |
| Rating | 4.0(2) | 4.7(106) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.85 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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