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Simple Lightbox · Version history

Simple Lightbox changelog and version history

Latest version
2.9.5
Sep 12, 2026 (1 month ago)
Releases
16
since 2010
In the last year
1
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 5.6.20 or later

Releases each year

  • 20103 releases
  • 20134 releases
  • 20191 release
  • 20202 releases
  • 20223 releases
  • 20241 release
  • 20251 release
  • 20261 release

20261 release

  1. Simple Lightbox 2.9.5Latest

    • Optimize: Parameterize DB queries.
    • Update: Confirm WordPress 6.9 compatibility.

20251 release

  1. Simple Lightbox 2.9.4

    • Optimize: Escape special characters in DOM attributes.
    • Update: Confirm WordPress 6.2-6.8 compatibility.

20241 release

  1. Simple Lightbox 2.9.3

    • Hotfix: WordPress 6.1 wp_rand() bug (32-bit platforms) (#974)
    • Update: Confirm WordPress 6.1 compatibility
    • Optimize: Media item cache key generation
    • Optimize: Prune build tasks

20223 releases

  1. Simple Lightbox 2.9.2

    • Optimize: Symbolic link handing for file/directory paths.

  2. Simple Lightbox 2.9.1

    • Fix: Validate hook priority values (Let’s Getz Prioritized)

  3. Simple Lightbox 2.9.0

    • Add: Support WebP image format
    • Add: Support AVIF image format
    • Add: Documentation link to readme file
    • Optimize: Code cleanup/refactoring
    • Optimize: WPCS validation (Phase 1)
    • Optimize: Activate links after all other filters
    • Optimize: Plugin metadata retrieval
    • Update: Confirm WordPress 6.0 compatibility
    • Update: Build dependencies
    • Update: GitHub issue templates
    • See full changelog

20202 releases

  1. Simple Lightbox 2.8.1

  2. Simple Lightbox 2.8.0

20191 release

  1. Simple Lightbox 2.7.1

20134 releases

  1. Simple Lightbox 2.0

  2. Simple Lightbox 1.6

  3. Simple Lightbox 1.5

  4. Simple Lightbox 1.4

20103 releases

  1. Simple Lightbox 1.3

  2. Simple Lightbox 1.2

  3. Simple Lightbox 1.1

Questions about Simple Lightbox’s releases

What is the latest version of Simple Lightbox?

2.9.5, released on Sep 12, 2026 (1 month ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 5.6.20 or later.

How often is Simple Lightbox updated?

One release in the last year. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from June 2010.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Simple Lightbox’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.