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ARI Fancy Lightbox vs Popmatic
At a glance
- ARI Fancy Lightbox has more active installs: 10K+, against 40+ for Popmatic.
- On a typical day, ARI Fancy Lightbox is downloaded about 50 times, Popmatic about 8.
- Popmatic has no reviews yet.
- Popmatic was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Sep 24, 2025 for ARI Fancy Lightbox.
- Popmatic is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for ARI Fancy Lightbox.
- ARI Fancy Lightbox has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Popmatic.
Line by line
ARI Fancy Lightbox leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ARI Fancy Lightbox |  Popmatic |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,771 | #22,641 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 151 |
| Rating | 4.7(71) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.42 | ×0.21 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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