WordPress plugin comparison

Responsive Lightbox & Gallery vs Responsive Lightbox2

Responsive Lightbox & Gallery

by dFactory

100K+ installs4.9

Responsive Lightbox2

by Noor Alam

300+ installs3.7

At a glance

Responsive Lightbox & Gallery has more active installs: 100K+, against 300+ for Responsive Lightbox2.
On a typical day, Responsive Lightbox & Gallery is downloaded about 1,085 times, Responsive Lightbox2 about 6.
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 2,003 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Nov 14, 2022 for Responsive Lightbox2.
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Responsive Lightbox2.
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Responsive Lightbox2.

Responsive Lightbox & Gallery leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Responsive Lightbox & Gallery	Responsive Lightbox2
Popular rank	#327	#11,058
Active installs	100K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	81.9K	121
Rating	4.9(2K)	3.7(3)
Support threads resolved	17%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.1.16
Search multiplier	×1.34	×0.01
Last release	20 days ago	4 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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