WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block vs Hosteria Modal Gallery

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

by Johannes Kinast

20K+ installs5.0

Hosteria Modal Gallery

by Dolzhenkov

10+ installs

At a glance

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Hosteria Modal Gallery.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, Hosteria Modal Gallery about 2.
Hosteria Modal Gallery has no reviews yet.
Hosteria Modal Gallery was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against May 28, 2026 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.
Hosteria Modal Gallery 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 Hosteria Modal Gallery.

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

Metric	Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block	Hosteria Modal Gallery
Popular rank	#1,291	#33,513
Active installs	20K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	42
Rating	5.0(88)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.12	×0.13
Last release	5 months ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	5.3	7.4

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