Gallery Block Lightbox
v0.6by taha.tr · updated 11 months ago
Extremely lightweight yet powerful and touch-friendly, jQuery-free, Lightbox toggle button for core Gallery block and supports custom-coded galleries.
- Rank
- #15,343
- Down111 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 134
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.1K
- 2,080 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Gallery Block Lightbox at a glance
Gallery Block Lightbox is a WordPress plugin by taha.tr with 100+ active installs, the #15,343 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 14% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.6 came out on Nov 25, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 10 plugins tagged “gallery block”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats109 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Gallery Block Lightbox |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 134 · -4.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 134 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 136 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 135 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 135 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 136 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 134 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 136 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 135 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 136 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 134 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 134 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 134 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 140 |
Rank over time
#15,343 · up 45 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #15,343 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,232 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,256 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,334 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,228 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,264 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,305 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,256 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,281 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,258 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #15,300 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,385 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,385 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,388 |
Growth %
Average -0.34% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -1.47% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.74% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.73% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.49% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.47% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.74% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.73% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +1.49% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.29% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #15385 → #15228Downloads +66.7%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.6100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.6
- Requires WordPress
- 6.3
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 30, 2024
- Last updated
- Nov 25, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Gallery Block Lightbox
How many websites use Gallery Block Lightbox?
Gallery Block Lightbox is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,343 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Gallery Block Lightbox been downloaded?
2,080 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Gallery Block Lightbox last updated?
Version 0.6 came out on Nov 25, 2025 (11 months ago).
Is Gallery Block Lightbox compatible with the latest WordPress?
Gallery Block Lightbox’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Gallery Block Lightbox still maintained?
Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Gallery Block Lightbox have?
No one has reviewed Gallery Block Lightbox on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Gallery Block Lightbox?
The plugins most like Gallery Block Lightbox, by the tags they share, are AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel (60K+), Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider (500K+) and Firelight Lightbox (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 134 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.1K |
| Author | taha.tr |
| First released | Jul 30, 2024 |
| Version | 0.6 |
| Requires WP | 6.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
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