WordPress plugin comparison

Easy Image Collage vs Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

Easy Image Collage

by Brecht

3K+ installs4.7

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 3K+ for Easy Image Collage.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, Easy Image Collage about 31.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 88 reviews, against 4.7 from 22 reviews.
Easy Image Collage was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against May 28, 2026 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.
Easy Image Collage is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.
Easy Image Collage has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Easy Image Collage	Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block
Popular rank	#3,662	#1,293
Active installs	3K+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	511	2.5K
Rating	4.7(22)	5.0(88)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.72	×1.12
Last release	2 months ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.3

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