WordPress plugin comparison

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin vs Simple Image Popup

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin

by FooPlugins

100K+ installs3.9

Simple Image Popup

by mrdigital

1K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for Simple Image Popup.
On a typical day, Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin is downloaded about 720 times, Simple Image Popup about 23.
Simple Image Popup is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 3.9 from 95 reviews.
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Dec 24, 2024 for Simple Image Popup.
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Simple Image Popup.
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin has been around longer: since 2014, against 2020 for Simple Image Popup.

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin	Simple Image Popup
Popular rank	#424	#5,704
Active installs	100K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	95.7K	492
Rating	3.9(95)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	50%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.7.11
Search multiplier	×1.19	×0.16
Last release	3 days ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	5.4	7.4

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