Modal Post Images
v2.5by Jaber Molla · updated 1 year ago
Add beautiful responsive pop-up modals to all your WordPress post images automatically — no setup required!
- Rank
- #20,451
- Down75 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 55
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.2K
- 3,238 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Modal Post Images at a glance
Modal Post Images is a WordPress plugin by Jaber Molla with 50+ active installs, the #20,451 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 2.5 came out on Oct 27, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 6 plugins tagged “image popup”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats77 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Modal Post Images |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 55 · -1.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 56 |
Rank over time
#20,451 · up 68 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #20,451 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,376 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #20,343 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #20,406 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #20,387 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #20,406 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #20,325 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #20,324 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #20,416 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #20,413 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #20,357 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #20,519 |
Growth %
Average -0.15% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.79% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.91% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.79% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.82% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.79% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.82% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.79% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.82% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.79% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.560%
- v2.040%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.5
- Requires WordPress
- 3.2
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 29, 2016
- Last updated
- Oct 27, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Modal Post Images
How many websites use Modal Post Images?
Modal Post Images is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,451 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Modal Post Images been downloaded?
3,238 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Modal Post Images last updated?
Version 2.5 came out on Oct 27, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Modal Post Images compatible with the latest WordPress?
Modal Post Images’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Modal Post Images still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Modal Post Images have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Modal Post Images?
The plugins most like Modal Post Images, by the tags they share, are Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin (100K+), Envira Gallery (100K+) and Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 55 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 3.2K |
| Author | Jaber Molla |
| First released | Dec 29, 2016 |
| Version | 2.5 |
| Requires WP | 3.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 27, 2025 |
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