WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block vs ShortcodeHub Addon

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

by Johannes Kinast

20K+ installs5.0

ShortcodeHub Addon

by ShortcodeHub

40+ installs

At a glance

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against 40+ for ShortcodeHub Addon.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, ShortcodeHub Addon about 3.
ShortcodeHub Addon has no reviews yet.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Aug 11, 2019 for ShortcodeHub Addon.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.2.30 for ShortcodeHub Addon.
ShortcodeHub Addon has been around longer: since 2019, 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	ShortcodeHub Addon
Popular rank	#1,291	#21,944
Active installs	20K+	40+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	58
Rating	5.0(88)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	5.2.30
Search multiplier	×1.12	×0.00
Last release	5 months ago	7 years ago
Requires PHP	5.3	5.5.3

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