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Boxzilla vs Modal Dialog
At a glance
- Boxzilla has more active installs: 20K+, against 500+ for Modal Dialog.
- On a typical day, Boxzilla is downloaded about 127 times, Modal Dialog about 10.
- Boxzilla is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 133 reviews, against 4.4 from 16 reviews.
- Boxzilla was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Feb 15, 2026 for Modal Dialog.
- Boxzilla is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Modal Dialog.
- Modal Dialog has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for Boxzilla.
Line by line
Boxzilla leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Boxzilla |  Modal Dialog |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,128 | #8,808 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.2K | 215 |
| Rating | 4.8(133) | 4.4(16) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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