Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery
v1.1by bitto.kazi · updated 11 years ago
Frndzk photo lightbox plugin adds lightbox effect to all photos of every post and pages. it also shows photos in a group of a post like a photo album.
- Rank
- #25,409
- Down75 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 27
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.9K
- 8,909 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery at a glance
Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery is a WordPress plugin by bitto.kazi with 20+ active installs, the #25,409 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on May 23, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 38 plugins tagged “effect”, it ranks #12. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats47 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 27 · -15.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 32 |
Rank over time
#25,409 · down 543 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | #25,409 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | #25,334 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #25,282 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #25,487 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #25,305 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #25,433 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #25,333 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #25,247 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #25,260 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #25,344 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #25,386 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #25,263 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #25,301 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #24,923 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #24,866 |
Growth %
Average -1.21% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -3.70% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -15.63% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.2
- Tested up to
- 4.2.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 14, 2012
- Last updated
- May 23, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery
How many websites use Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery?
Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,409 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery been downloaded?
8,909 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on May 23, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery compatible with the latest WordPress?
Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery have?
4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery?
The plugins most like Frndzk Photo Lightbox Gallery, by the tags they share, are Firelight Lightbox (200K+), LightPress Lightbox (40K+) and Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes (300K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- Positive
- 75%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 25%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 27 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 8.9K |
| Author | bitto.kazi |
| First released | Aug 14, 2012 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 23, 2015 |
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