jQuery Updater vs Gameplorer`s WPColorBox (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, jQuery Updater has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 64 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. jQuery Updater has accumulated 1.2M+ total downloads while Gameplorer`s WPColorBox has 3.7K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | jQuery Updater | Gameplorer`s WPColorBox | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 64 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 1.2M+ | ◄ | 3.7K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 14 years ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2011 | |
| Age | 15 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.0+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.0.0 | 1.3 |
Rating
4.5/5jQuery Updater
◄Gameplorer`s WPColorBoxN/A
Total Reviews
64jQuery Updater
◄Gameplorer`s WPColorBox0
Active Installs
20K+jQuery Updater
◄Gameplorer`s WPColorBox10
Total Downloads
1.2M+jQuery Updater
◄Gameplorer`s WPColorBox3.7K+
Support Resolution
N/AjQuery Updater
Gameplorer`s WPColorBoxN/A
Last Updated
1 month agojQuery Updater
◄Gameplorer`s WPColorBox14 years ago
First Released
2011jQuery Updater
Gameplorer`s WPColorBox2011
Age
15 yearsjQuery Updater
Gameplorer`s WPColorBox15 years
WP Requires
6.0+jQuery Updater
Gameplorer`s WPColorBox3.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+jQuery Updater
Gameplorer`s WPColorBoxfalse+
Business Model
FreejQuery Updater
Gameplorer`s WPColorBoxFree
Latest Version
4.0.0jQuery Updater
Gameplorer`s WPColorBox1.3
Rating Breakdown
jQuery Updater
4.5/5(64 reviews)
5
81%
4
6%
3
2%
2
0%
1
11%
Gameplorer`s WPColorBox
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
jQuery Updater Reviews
by airgao
千万别安装
这个插件会增加两个jQuery文件,而且不会删除旧的,本来一个jQuery变成了3个,我立即禁用了这个插件,结果新增的两个jQuery文件被删除了,可是这两个文件的链接还保留着,出现了两个404的jQuery文件。我无法解决这个问题,最后只得恢复了安装该插件之前的镜像才解决问题。
by led69
stop error
Mon erreur Jquery du test Google speed à disparue
by Jimmy Lee
Jquery 3.7.0 w/o hassle!
Thanks to the developer!
Gameplorer`s WPColorBox Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is jQuery Updater or Gameplorer`s WPColorBox more popular?
jQuery Updater has 20K+ active installations while Gameplorer`s WPColorBox has 10. jQuery Updater is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — jQuery Updater or Gameplorer`s WPColorBox?
jQuery Updater has a 4.5/5 rating from 64 reviews, while Gameplorer`s WPColorBox has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are jQuery Updater and Gameplorer`s WPColorBox free?
jQuery Updater is free and Gameplorer`s WPColorBox is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — jQuery Updater or Gameplorer`s WPColorBox?
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?
jQuery Updater was last updated 1 month ago and Gameplorer`s WPColorBox was last updated 14 years ago.
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