Geolocation vs Acclectic Lightbox (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Acclectic Lightbox has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Geolocation leads in active installations (400 vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Geolocation has accumulated 41K+ total downloads while Acclectic Lightbox has 1.8K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Geolocation | Acclectic Lightbox | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.9/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 11 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 400 | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 41K+ | ◄ | 1.8K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 10 months ago | ◄ | 4 years ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2021 | |
| Age | 16 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.0+ | 5.0.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.3+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.9.7 | 1.6 |
Rating
3.9/5Geolocation
►Acclectic Lightbox5/5
Total Reviews
11Geolocation
◄Acclectic Lightbox2
Active Installs
400Geolocation
◄Acclectic Lightbox0
Total Downloads
41K+Geolocation
◄Acclectic Lightbox1.8K+
Support Resolution
N/AGeolocation
Acclectic LightboxN/A
Last Updated
10 months agoGeolocation
◄Acclectic Lightbox4 years ago
First Released
2010Geolocation
Acclectic Lightbox2021
Age
16 yearsGeolocation
Acclectic Lightbox5 years
WP Requires
6.0+Geolocation
Acclectic Lightbox5.0.0+
PHP Requires
7.3+Geolocation
Acclectic Lightboxfalse+
Business Model
FreeGeolocation
Acclectic LightboxFree
Latest Version
1.9.7Geolocation
Acclectic Lightbox1.6
Rating Breakdown
Geolocation
3.9/5(11 reviews)
5
73%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
27%
Acclectic Lightbox
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Geolocation or Acclectic Lightbox more popular?
Geolocation has 400 active installations while Acclectic Lightbox has 0. Geolocation is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Geolocation or Acclectic Lightbox?
Geolocation has a 3.9/5 rating from 11 reviews, while Acclectic Lightbox has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Geolocation and Acclectic Lightbox free?
Geolocation is free and Acclectic Lightbox is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Geolocation or Acclectic Lightbox?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Geolocation was last updated 10 months ago and Acclectic Lightbox was last updated 4 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.