WordPress plugin comparison

Responsive Lightbox & Gallery vs Xpand Image Gallery

Responsive Lightbox & Gallery

by dFactory

100K+ installs4.9

Xpand Image Gallery

by heyestudio

30+ installs4.8

At a glance

Responsive Lightbox & Gallery has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for Xpand Image Gallery.
On a typical day, Responsive Lightbox & Gallery is downloaded about 1,054 times, Xpand Image Gallery about 3.
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 2,003 reviews, against 4.8 from 4 reviews.
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Apr 13, 2015 for Xpand Image Gallery.
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.1.42 for Xpand Image Gallery.
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Xpand Image Gallery.

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

Metric	Responsive Lightbox & Gallery	Xpand Image Gallery
Popular rank	#327	#23,658
Active installs	100K+	30+
Downloads, last 30 days	81.9K	65
Rating	4.9(2K)	4.8(4)
Support threads resolved	17%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.1.42
Search multiplier	×1.34	×0.00
Last release	20 days ago	11 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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