WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Colorbox vs Simplelightbox
At a glance
- Both have 1K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Simplelightbox is downloaded about 16 times, Simple Colorbox about 10.
- Simplelightbox is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.8 from 12 reviews.
- Simplelightbox was updated more recently: Aug 31, 2023, against Nov 28, 2017 for Simple Colorbox.
- Simplelightbox is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.3.0, against 4.4.34 for Simple Colorbox.
- Simple Colorbox has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Simplelightbox.
Line by line
Simplelightbox leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Colorbox |  Simplelightbox |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,391 | #5,705 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 226 | 306 |
| Rating | 4.8(12) | 5.0(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 6.3.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.04 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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