WordPress plugin comparison

FlickrEyeCandy vs Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others

FlickrEyeCandy

by dpchiesa

10+ installs5.0

Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others

by Sayontan Sinha

10K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for FlickrEyeCandy.
On a typical day, Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others is downloaded about 119 times, FlickrEyeCandy about 5.
FlickrEyeCandy is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 193 reviews.
Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Jan 29, 2016 for FlickrEyeCandy.
Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for FlickrEyeCandy.
Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for FlickrEyeCandy.

Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	FlickrEyeCandy	Photonic Gallery & Lightbox for Flickr, SmugMug & Others
Popular rank	#48,215	#1,752
Active installs	10+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	90	4.3K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.8(193)
Support threads resolved	–	56%
Tested up to	4.4.34	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.46
Last release	10 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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