WordPress plugin comparison

EffortLess Carousel with Gallery vs Responsive Lightbox & Gallery

EffortLess Carousel with Gallery

by domclic

Fewer than 10 installs

Responsive Lightbox & Gallery

by dFactory

100K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Responsive Lightbox & Gallery has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for EffortLess Carousel with Gallery.
On a typical day, Responsive Lightbox & Gallery is downloaded about 1,054 times, EffortLess Carousel with Gallery about 4.
EffortLess Carousel with Gallery has no reviews yet.
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Oct 17, 2026 for EffortLess Carousel with Gallery.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery has been around longer: since 2013, against 2025 for EffortLess Carousel with Gallery.

Responsive Lightbox & Gallery leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	EffortLess Carousel with Gallery	Responsive Lightbox & Gallery
Popular rank	#63,504	#327
Active installs	Fewer than 10	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	203	81.9K
Rating	No ratings	4.9(2K)
Support threads resolved	–	17%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×1.34
Last release	24 days ago	20 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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