WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Smart Modal vs Light Modal Block
At a glance
- Light Modal Block has more active installs: 2K+, against fewer than 10 for Custom Smart Modal.
- On a typical day, Light Modal Block is downloaded about 87 times, Custom Smart Modal about 2.
- Custom Smart Modal has no reviews yet.
- Light Modal Block was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 8, 2025 for Custom Smart Modal.
- Light Modal Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Custom Smart Modal.
- Light Modal Block has been around longer: since 2023, against 2025 for Custom Smart Modal.
Line by line
Light Modal Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Smart Modal |  Light Modal Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #58,620 | #4,426 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 38 | 2.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(13) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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