WordPress plugin comparison
Image Widget vs Spinnaker Dialog Lightboxes
Image Widget
by Nexcess
100K+ installs4.9
Spinnaker Dialog Lightboxes
by seamonsterdeneb
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- Image Widget has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Spinnaker Dialog Lightboxes.
- On a typical day, Image Widget is downloaded about 344 times, Spinnaker Dialog Lightboxes about 6.
- Spinnaker Dialog Lightboxes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 287 reviews.
- Spinnaker Dialog Lightboxes was updated more recently: Aug 14, 2026, against Apr 20, 2026 for Image Widget.
- Spinnaker Dialog Lightboxes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Image Widget.
- Image Widget has been around longer: since 2008, against 2026 for Spinnaker Dialog Lightboxes.
Line by line
Image Widget leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Image Widget | Spinnaker Dialog Lightboxes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #398 | #63,857 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 9.9K | 150 |
| Rating | 4.9(287) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.74 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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