WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block vs Use the Attachment Image!

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

by Johannes Kinast

20K+ installs5.0

Use the Attachment Image!

by Tom Lany

20+ installs5.0

At a glance

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against 20+ for Use the Attachment Image!.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, Use the Attachment Image! about 2.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Apr 9, 2021 for Use the Attachment Image!.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.7.21 for Use the Attachment Image!.
Use the Attachment Image! has been around longer: since 2010, 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	Use the Attachment Image!
Popular rank	#1,293	#25,883
Active installs	20K+	20+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.4K	45
Rating	5.0(88)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	5.7.21
Search multiplier	×1.12	×0.00
Last release	5 months ago	5 years ago
Requires PHP	5.3	–

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