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Colorbox Panels & Info Box vs WP Genesis Box (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Colorbox Panels & Info Box

Colorbox Panels & Info Box

4.6(44)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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VS
WP Genesis Box

WP Genesis Box

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
View WP Genesis Box

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Colorbox Panels & Info Box has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 44 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Colorbox Panels & Info Box has accumulated 79K+ total downloads while WP Genesis Box has 4.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Colorbox Panels & Info Box
◄
WP Genesis BoxN/A
Total Reviews
44Colorbox Panels & Info Box
◄
WP Genesis Box0
Active Installs
1.0K+Colorbox Panels & Info Box
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WP Genesis Box10
Total Downloads
79K+Colorbox Panels & Info Box
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WP Genesis Box4.5K+
Support Resolution
N/AColorbox Panels & Info Box
WP Genesis BoxN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoColorbox Panels & Info Box
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WP Genesis Box11 years ago
First Released
2016Colorbox Panels & Info Box
WP Genesis Box2013
Age
10 yearsColorbox Panels & Info Box
WP Genesis Box13 years
WP Requires
5.0+Colorbox Panels & Info Box
WP Genesis Box4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Colorbox Panels & Info Box
WP Genesis Boxfalse+
Business Model
FreeColorbox Panels & Info Box
WP Genesis BoxFree
Latest Version
2.1.6Colorbox Panels & Info Box
WP Genesis Box0.2.8

Rating Breakdown

Colorbox Panels & Info Box

4.6/5(44 reviews)
5
89%
4
2%
3
0%
2
0%
1
9%

WP Genesis Box

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Colorbox Panels & Info Box Reviews

by makehop

Very good!

Very good!

by nspra

OK

oki This topic was modified 3 years, 9 months ago by nspra.

by John

Great job!

This plugin is awesome, especially for its very affordable pro version that allows implementing versatile box everywhere and particularly for users allergic to Gutenberg blocks because you may design

WP Genesis Box Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colorbox Panels & Info Box or WP Genesis Box more popular?
Colorbox Panels & Info Box has 1.0K+ active installations while WP Genesis Box has 10. Colorbox Panels & Info Box is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Colorbox Panels & Info Box or WP Genesis Box?
Colorbox Panels & Info Box has a 4.6/5 rating from 44 reviews, while WP Genesis Box has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Colorbox Panels & Info Box and WP Genesis Box free?
Colorbox Panels & Info Box is free and WP Genesis Box is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Colorbox Panels & Info Box or WP Genesis Box?
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?
Colorbox Panels & Info Box was last updated 1 year ago and WP Genesis Box was last updated 11 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.