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Image Widget vs DX Dark Site (2026)

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

Image Widget

Image Widget

4.9(287)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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DX Dark Site

DX Dark Site

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View DX Dark Site

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Image Widget has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 287 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Image Widget has accumulated 4.6M+ total downloads while DX Dark Site has 1.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Image Widget
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DX Dark SiteN/A
Total Reviews
287Image Widget
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DX Dark Site0
Active Installs
100K+Image Widget
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DX Dark Site0
Total Downloads
4.6M+Image Widget
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DX Dark Site1.6K+
Support Resolution
N/AImage Widget
DX Dark SiteN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoImage Widget
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DX Dark Site1 year ago
First Released
2008Image Widget
DX Dark Site2020
Age
18 yearsImage Widget
DX Dark Site6 years
WP Requires
3.5+Image Widget
DX Dark Site5.9+
PHP Requires
false+Image Widget
DX Dark Site7.4+
Business Model
FreeImage Widget
DX Dark SiteFree
Latest Version
4.4.11Image Widget
DX Dark Site1.1.1

Rating Breakdown

Image Widget

4.9/5(287 reviews)
5
92%
4
5%
3
1%
2
1%
1
1%

DX Dark Site

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

Recent Reviews

Image Widget Reviews

by mdavego

Perfect image widget

This is perfect image widget. Thank you very much for such helpful solution.

by vollachr

Very nice, working great

I like this image widget plugin, certainly better than the default one, also works with some external lightbox plugins, so that’s a bonus. Also, it works without a problem on WordPress v5.4.2.

by jimgwin

Very nice plugin

This is very nice plugin! Thank you for your work! Everything work fast without any problems.

DX Dark Site Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Image Widget or DX Dark Site more popular?
Image Widget has 100K+ active installations while DX Dark Site has 0. Image Widget is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Image Widget or DX Dark Site?
Image Widget has a 4.9/5 rating from 287 reviews, while DX Dark Site has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Image Widget and DX Dark Site free?
Image Widget is free and DX Dark Site is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Image Widget or DX Dark Site?
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?
Image Widget was last updated 1 year ago and DX Dark Site was last updated 1 year ago.

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