WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block vs Image and Video Lightbox, Image PopUp

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

by Johannes Kinast

20K+ installs5.0

Image and Video Lightbox, Image PopUp

by wpdevart

1K+ installs3.3

At a glance

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against 1K+ for Image and Video Lightbox, Image PopUp.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, Image and Video Lightbox, Image PopUp about 15.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 88 reviews, against 3.3 from 12 reviews.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Feb 2, 2026 for Image and Video Lightbox, Image PopUp.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Image and Video Lightbox, Image PopUp.
Image and Video Lightbox, Image PopUp has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.

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

Metric	Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block	Image and Video Lightbox, Image PopUp
Popular rank	#1,293	#5,815
Active installs	20K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	245
Rating	5.0(88)	3.3(12)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×1.12	×0.37
Last release	5 months ago	9 months ago
Requires PHP	5.3	–

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