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Simple Lightbox for WordPress

400+ installs · #9,272 most popular

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Closest match
Firelight Lightbox
Shares 2 of Simple Lightbox for WordPress's 5 tags.
Most installed
Firelight Lightbox
200K+ active installs.
Best rated
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block
5.0 out of 5 from 88 reviews.
Most recently updated
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin
Updated on Nov 7, 2026.
  1. Firelight Lightbox

    by Firelight

    Formerly Easy Fancybox. The most popular WordPress lightbox plugin. Simple, fast, and responsive. Opens images, videos, PDFs, and custom popups.

    Installs
    200K+
    Rank
    #256
    Rating
    4.8(361)
    Updated
    2 days ago

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  2. Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin

    by FooPlugins

    A responsive image lightbox for WordPress galleries, WordPress attachments & FooGallery

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #423
    Rating
    3.9(95)
    Updated
    1 day ago

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  3. Envira Gallery

    by Syed Balkhi

    The fastest drag & drop photo gallery plugin. Create stunning image galleries, albums, video galleries & lightbox displays in minutes — no coding!

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #337
    Rating
    4.7(1.6K)
    Updated
    16 days ago

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  4. Simple Lightbox

    by Archetyped

    The highly customizable lightbox for WordPress

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #331
    Rating
    4.3(239)
    Updated
    1 month ago

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  5. Responsive Lightbox & Gallery

    by dFactory

    The most popular lightbox plugin and responsive gallery builder for WordPress.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #327
    Rating
    4.9(2K)
    Updated
    19 days ago

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  6. LightPress Lightbox

    by Firelight

    Simple, lightweight lightbox plugin for WordPress. Formerly the WP JQuery Lightbox.

    Installs
    40K+
    Rank
    #901
    Rating
    4.6(72)
    Updated
    7 months ago

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  7. SimpLy Gallery

    by GalleryCreator

    Create photo and video galleries with albums, sliders and a lightbox. Includes free Media Library folders to organize your files.

    Installs
    40K+
    Rank
    #897
    Rating
    4.8(118)
    Updated
    27 days ago

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  8. Gallery Custom Links

    by Jordy Meow

    Gallery Custom Links allows you to link images to a specified URL. Tested with WordPress Gallery, Gutenberg, the Meow Gallery and others.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #958
    Rating
    4.7(208)
    Updated
    10 days ago

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  9. Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

    by Johannes Kinast

    Adds a simple & lightweight Lightbox to the standard WordPress Gallery & Image Block. No lock in and no dependencies.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,294
    Rating
    5.0(88)
    Updated
    5 months ago

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  10. Photo Gallery by Supsystic

    by supsystic

    Responsive photo and image galleries with masonry, albums and a lightbox. Bulk upload, drag-and-drop ordering, Gutenberg block and Elementor widget.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,200
    Rating
    4.6(498)
    Updated
    9 days ago

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  11. Advanced Responsive Video Embedder for Rumble, Odysee, YouTube, Vimeo, Kick …

    by Nicolas Jonas

    Level up your basic video embeds! Advanced features, privacy. Use URLs, Shortcodes or Blocks to customize videos to your needs.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,180
    Rating
    4.2(169)
    Updated
    29 days ago

    Shareslightboxvideo

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  12. WP Lightbox 2

    by Syed Balkhi

    WP Lightbox 2 adds stunning lightbox effects to images and galleries on your WordPress site.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,100
    Rating
    4.4(89)
    Updated
    9 months ago

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