WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block vs Insert Blocks Before or After Posts Content

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

by Johannes Kinast

20K+ installs5.0

Insert Blocks Before or After Posts Content

by Jb Audras

1K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against 1K+ for Insert Blocks Before or After Posts Content.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, Insert Blocks Before or After Posts Content about 12.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 88 reviews, against 4.7 from 6 reviews.
Insert Blocks Before or After Posts Content was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against May 28, 2026 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.
Insert Blocks Before or After Posts Content is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.
Insert Blocks Before or After Posts Content has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block	Insert Blocks Before or After Posts Content
Popular rank	#1,293	#6,653
Active installs	20K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	341
Rating	5.0(88)	4.7(6)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.12	×0.61
Last release	5 months ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	5.3	5.6

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