WordPress plugin comparison
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block vs HTML Block
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block
by Johannes Kinast
20K+ installs5.0
HTML Block
by sidngr
200+ installs
At a glance
- Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against 200+ for HTML Block.
- On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, HTML Block about 5.
- HTML Block has no reviews yet.
- Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Nov 9, 2023 for HTML Block.
- Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.4.14 for HTML Block.
- Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has been around longer: since 2020, against 2022 for HTML Block.
Line by line
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block | HTML Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,294 | #11,159 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.5K | 103 |
| Rating | 5.0(88) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.4.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.12 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 5.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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