WordPress plugin comparison

Field Observation Showcase vs Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

Field Observation Showcase

by Lobsang Wangdu

20+ installs

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 20+ for Field Observation Showcase.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, Field Observation Showcase about 2.
Field Observation Showcase has no reviews yet.
Field Observation Showcase was updated more recently: Sep 3, 2026, against May 28, 2026 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.
Field Observation Showcase is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for Field Observation Showcase.

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Field Observation Showcase	Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block
Popular rank	#26,039	#1,291
Active installs	20+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	54	2.4K
Rating	No ratings	5.0(88)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.17	×1.12
Last release	2 months ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.3

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