WordPress plugin comparison
FancyBox for WordPress vs Responsive Lightbox
FancyBox for WordPress
by colorlibplugins
30K+ installs4.6
Responsive Lightbox
by subhansanjaya
10K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- FancyBox for WordPress has more active installs: 30K+, against 10K+ for Responsive Lightbox.
- On a typical day, FancyBox for WordPress is downloaded about 157 times, Responsive Lightbox about 40.
- Both are rated 4.6 out of 5.
- FancyBox for WordPress was updated more recently: Aug 7, 2026, against Aug 8, 2025 for Responsive Lightbox.
- FancyBox for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for Responsive Lightbox.
- FancyBox for WordPress has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Responsive Lightbox.
Line by line
FancyBox for WordPress leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #948 | #2,051 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.2K | 1.1K |
| Rating | 4.6(92) | 4.6(42) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.96 | ×0.38 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 year 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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