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Firelight Lightbox vs Social Media Post Generator (2026)

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

Firelight Lightbox

Firelight Lightbox

4.8(331)

200K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 3 weeks ago
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Social Media Post Generator

Social Media Post Generator

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Firelight Lightbox has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 331 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 0). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Firelight Lightbox has accumulated 7.6M+ total downloads while Social Media Post Generator has 971.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Firelight Lightbox
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Social Media Post GeneratorN/A
Total Reviews
331Firelight Lightbox
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Social Media Post Generator0
Active Installs
200K+Firelight Lightbox
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Social Media Post Generator0
Total Downloads
7.6M+Firelight Lightbox
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Social Media Post Generator971
Support Resolution
43%Firelight Lightbox
Social Media Post GeneratorN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoFirelight Lightbox
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Social Media Post Generator4 years ago
First Released
2010Firelight Lightbox
Social Media Post Generator2021
Age
16 yearsFirelight Lightbox
Social Media Post Generator5 years
WP Requires
5.0+Firelight Lightbox
Social Media Post Generator5.4+
PHP Requires
7.0+Firelight Lightbox
Social Media Post Generator7.2+
Business Model
Free + PremiumFirelight Lightbox
Social Media Post GeneratorFree
Latest Version
2.3.19Firelight Lightbox
Social Media Post Generator0.2.3

Rating Breakdown

Firelight Lightbox

4.8/5(331 reviews)
5
90%
4
5%
3
2%
2
0%
1
3%

Social Media Post Generator

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

Recent Reviews

Firelight Lightbox Reviews

by rugger86

Very good

Recommend

by FinnDorian

Doesn’t work with sunshine photo cart

I’m using the gallery Plugin “sunshine photo cart” and it does not convert image links into a lightbox gallery. I am sick of using/adjusting 5 different lightbox plugins, because every gallery uses it

by Andreas Lanz

Increases the value of a photo blog

The plugin works perfect and with a beautiful, but discreet animation. I’d prefer having the possibility to force the browser via the settings to show the images in their original size if they are

Social Media Post Generator Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Firelight Lightbox or Social Media Post Generator more popular?
Firelight Lightbox has 200K+ active installations while Social Media Post Generator has 0. Firelight Lightbox is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Firelight Lightbox or Social Media Post Generator?
Firelight Lightbox has a 4.8/5 rating from 331 reviews, while Social Media Post Generator has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Firelight Lightbox and Social Media Post Generator free?
Firelight Lightbox is free + premium and Social Media Post Generator is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Firelight Lightbox or Social Media Post Generator?
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?
Firelight Lightbox was last updated 3 weeks ago and Social Media Post Generator was last updated 4 years ago.

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