PluginSift

WP Blog Post Layouts vs ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox (2026)

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

WP Blog Post Layouts

WP Blog Post Layouts

4.7(83)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
View WP Blog Post Layouts
VS
ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox

ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox

4.8(6)

200 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 6 reviews) while WP Blog Post Layouts leads in active installations (10K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Blog Post Layouts has accumulated 206K+ total downloads while ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox has 12K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5WP Blog Post Layouts
►
ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox4.8/5
Total Reviews
83WP Blog Post Layouts
◄
ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox6
Active Installs
10K+WP Blog Post Layouts
◄
ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox200
Total Downloads
206K+WP Blog Post Layouts
◄
ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox12K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Blog Post Layouts
ModuloBox – NextGen LightboxN/A
Last Updated
11 months agoWP Blog Post Layouts
◄
ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox1 year ago
First Released
2020WP Blog Post Layouts
ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox2017
Age
6 yearsWP Blog Post Layouts
ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox9 years
WP Requires
5.0+WP Blog Post Layouts
ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox6.0+
PHP Requires
7.2+WP Blog Post Layouts
ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox7.0+
Business Model
FreeWP Blog Post Layouts
ModuloBox – NextGen LightboxFree
Latest Version
1.1.4WP Blog Post Layouts
ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox1.7.0

Rating Breakdown

WP Blog Post Layouts

4.7/5(83 reviews)
5
90%
4
2%
3
1%
2
0%
1
6%

ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox

4.8/5(6 reviews)
5
83%
4
17%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

WP Blog Post Layouts Reviews

by bambi26

useless

does not even feature all the seeting-options they claim in their documentation, only valid for postsas long as we have wordpress blocks, is kinnda useless really

by nouranoor

excelent

easy to use, great. thanks

by victorvlima

Great plug-in

Great plug-in! Very easy to use.

ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Blog Post Layouts or ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox more popular?
WP Blog Post Layouts has 10K+ active installations while ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox has 200. WP Blog Post Layouts is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Blog Post Layouts or ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox?
WP Blog Post Layouts has a 4.7/5 rating from 83 reviews, while ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox has a 4.8/5 rating from 6 reviews.
Are WP Blog Post Layouts and ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox free?
WP Blog Post Layouts is free and ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Blog Post Layouts or ModuloBox – NextGen 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?
WP Blog Post Layouts was last updated 11 months ago and ModuloBox – NextGen Lightbox was last updated 1 year ago.

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