WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block vs ImageLightbox.js

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

by Johannes Kinast

20K+ installs5.0

ImageLightbox.js

by Znuff

60+ installs4.6

At a glance

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block has more active installs: 20K+, against 60+ for ImageLightbox.js.
On a typical day, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is downloaded about 95 times, ImageLightbox.js about 3.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 88 reviews, against 4.6 from 5 reviews.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Jul 1, 2019 for ImageLightbox.js.
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.3.27 for ImageLightbox.js.
ImageLightbox.js has been around longer: since 2014, 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	ImageLightbox.js
Popular rank	#1,293	#19,523
Active installs	20K+	60+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	42
Rating	5.0(88)	4.6(5)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	5.3.27
Search multiplier	×1.12	×0.00
Last release	5 months ago	7 years ago
Requires PHP	5.3	–

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