WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin vs Vertical Image Slider

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin

by FooPlugins

100K+ installs3.9

Vertical Image Slider

by Nks

1K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for Vertical Image Slider.
On a typical day, Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin is downloaded about 720 times, Vertical Image Slider about 17.
Vertical Image Slider is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 3.9 from 95 reviews.
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Sep 4, 2026 for Vertical Image Slider.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Vertical Image Slider has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin.

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin	Vertical Image Slider
Popular rank	#424	#6,369
Active installs	100K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	95.7K	303
Rating	3.9(95)	4.9(7)
Support threads resolved	50%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.19	×0.62
Last release	3 days ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	5.4	–

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