WordPress plugin comparison
Light Particles vs WUI LightBox
At a glance
- Light Particles has more active installs: 60+, against 10+ for WUI LightBox.
- On a typical day, Light Particles is downloaded about 3 times, WUI LightBox about 1.
- WUI LightBox has no reviews yet.
- Light Particles was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Mar 12, 2016 for WUI LightBox.
- Light Particles is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for WUI LightBox.
- WUI LightBox has been around longer: since 2016, against 2021 for Light Particles.
Line by line
Light Particles leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Light Particles |  WUI LightBox |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,576 | #37,156 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 64 | 20 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.4.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.34 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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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