WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block vs Uplink Editorial Semantics

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

by Johannes Kinast

20K+ installs5.0

Uplink Editorial Semantics

by Stephen Walker

20+ installs

At a glance

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against 20+ for Uplink Editorial Semantics.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, Uplink Editorial Semantics about 3.
Uplink Editorial Semantics has no reviews yet.
Uplink Editorial Semantics was updated more recently: Sep 30, 2026, against May 28, 2026 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.
Uplink Editorial Semantics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for Uplink Editorial Semantics.

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block	Uplink Editorial Semantics
Popular rank	#1,293	#25,699
Active installs	20K+	20+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	53
Rating	5.0(88)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.12	×0.17
Last release	5 months ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	5.3	8.3

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