WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block vs Jellyfish backdrop

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

by Johannes Kinast

20K+ installs5.0

Jellyfish backdrop

by Strawberry Jellyfish

100+ installs5.0

At a glance

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against 100+ for Jellyfish backdrop.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, Jellyfish backdrop about 4.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Aug 28, 2020 for Jellyfish backdrop.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.5.24 for Jellyfish backdrop.
Jellyfish backdrop has been around longer: since 2014, against 2020 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.

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

Metric	Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block	Jellyfish backdrop
Popular rank	#1,293	#15,186
Active installs	20K+	100+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	108
Rating	5.0(88)	5.0(5)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	5.5.24
Search multiplier	×1.12	×0.00
Last release	5 months ago	6 years ago
Requires PHP	5.3	–

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