FancyBox for WordPress vs Images to WebP (2026)

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

FancyBox for WordPress

FancyBox for WordPress

4.6(92)

40K+ active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
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Images to WebP

Images to WebP

4.4(31)

9.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View Images to WebP

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, FancyBox for WordPress has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 92 reviews) and leads in active installations (40K+ vs 9.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. FancyBox for WordPress has accumulated 1.9M+ total downloads while Images to WebP has 138K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5FancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebP4.4/5
Total Reviews
92FancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebP31
Active Installs
40K+FancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebP9.0K+
Total Downloads
1.9M+FancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebP138K+
Support Resolution
N/AFancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebPN/A
Last Updated
11 months agoFancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebP2 weeks ago
First Released
2009FancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebP2019
Age
17 yearsFancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebP7 years
WP Requires
5.6+FancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebP5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+FancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebP7.0+
Business Model
FreeFancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebPFree
Latest Version
3.3.7FancyBox for WordPress
Images to WebP5.0

Rating Breakdown

FancyBox for WordPress

4.6/5(92 reviews)
5
83%
4
7%
3
2%
2
1%
1
8%

Images to WebP

4.4/5(31 reviews)
5
84%
4
0%
3
0%
2
3%
1
13%

Recent Reviews

FancyBox for WordPress Reviews

by Vital_V_G

Идеальный плагин Fancybox

Замечательный плагин  Fancybox! Легкий, удобный, справляется со своими функциями! Функционал не нагружен всякими ползунками, пикселями, настройками. Установил и пользуешься! От читателей (под

by joseyaz

Perfect!

It’s lightweight, non-intrusive, and does its job perfectly. Thank you.

by stsalv

Very well

That’s what you need

Images to WebP Reviews

by philrees

A Brilliant Piece of Work

I am highly impressed by this well thought out and elegant module. It works perfectly for me

by Shuaib

Working great!

Working great! It was challenging for me to optimize the existing images, but it makes it simple.

by pulsecode

Fantastic plugin and easy to get working with cropping plugins

This plugin is a bit of a game changer for me!Having extensively used custom images sizes and the Crop-Thumbnails plugin for many clients to allow them much better control of their images, i ran into

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FancyBox for WordPress or Images to WebP more popular?
FancyBox for WordPress has 40K+ active installations while Images to WebP has 9.0K+. FancyBox for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — FancyBox for WordPress or Images to WebP?
FancyBox for WordPress has a 4.6/5 rating from 92 reviews, while Images to WebP has a 4.4/5 rating from 31 reviews.
Are FancyBox for WordPress and Images to WebP free?
FancyBox for WordPress is free and Images to WebP is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — FancyBox for WordPress or Images to WebP?
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?
FancyBox for WordPress was last updated 11 months ago and Images to WebP was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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