WordPress plugin comparison
Single Photo vs WP Colorbox
At a glance
- WP Colorbox has more active installs: 5K+, against 10+ for Single Photo.
- On a typical day, WP Colorbox is downloaded about 36 times, Single Photo about 2.
- Single Photo has no reviews yet.
- WP Colorbox was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2025, against Feb 2, 2009 for Single Photo.
- WP Colorbox is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 2.6.3 for Single Photo.
- Single Photo has been around longer: since 2008, against 2014 for WP Colorbox.
Line by line
WP Colorbox leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Single Photo |  WP Colorbox |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #36,085 | #3,109 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 41 | 818 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(23) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 2.6.3 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.34 |
| Last release | 18 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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