WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block vs My WP Photos

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

by Johannes Kinast

20K+ installs5.0

My WP Photos

by mdburnette

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

At a glance

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for My WP Photos.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, My WP Photos about 2.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Feb 14, 2026 for My WP Photos.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for My WP Photos.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has been around longer: since 2020, against 2023 for My WP Photos.

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

Metric	Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block	My WP Photos
Popular rank	#1,291	#56,203
Active installs	20K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	28
Rating	5.0(88)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×1.12	×0.05
Last release	5 months ago	8 months ago
Requires PHP	5.3	7.4

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