WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block vs Guest Author Meta Block

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

by Johannes Kinast

20K+ installs5.0

Guest Author Meta Block

by Miguel Zapata

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Guest Author Meta Block.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, Guest Author Meta Block about 1.
Guest Author Meta Block has no reviews yet.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Jan 8, 2025 for Guest Author Meta Block.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.7.11 for Guest Author Meta Block.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has been around longer: since 2020, against 2024 for Guest Author Meta Block.

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

Metric	Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block	Guest Author Meta Block
Popular rank	#1,291	#69,996
Active installs	20K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	22
Rating	5.0(88)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	6.7.11
Search multiplier	×1.12	×0.01
Last release	5 months ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	5.3	–

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