Best modal plugins for WordPress
The most popular modal plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Firelight Lightbox leads with 200K+ active installs, ahead of Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin (100K+) and Popup Box (40K+). All 149 plugins tagged “modal” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 modal plugins
- 1.
Firelight LightboxThe most installed modal plugin, with 200K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 361 reviews, updated 2 days ago.
- 2.
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin100K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 95 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.
Popup Box40K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 82 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 4.
Boxzilla20K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 133 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.Ocean Modal Window
10K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 11 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 6.
Modal Window10K+ active installs. Rated 3.8 from 36 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 7.Themify Popup
8K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 11 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 8.
Easy Modal7K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 124 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 9.
SearchWP Modal Search Form5K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 10.
PopBox For Elementor3K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 24 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 149 plugins tagged “modal”

Firelight Lightbox
Up in the last 7 days:1#257by Firelight2 days ago
Formerly Easy Fancybox. The most popular WordPress lightbox plugin. Simple, fast, and responsive. Opens images, videos, PDFs, and custom popups.
- Installs
- 200K+
- Rating
- 4.8(361)
- Downloads
- 1.3K/day

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin
Up in the last 7 days:4#423by FooPlugins27 days ago
A responsive image lightbox for WordPress galleries, WordPress attachments & FooGallery
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 3.9(95)
- Downloads
- 692/day

Popup Box
Up in the last 7 days:2#783by Ays Pro16 days ago
Build flexible popups and modal windows with multiple popup types, triggers, and display controls.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.6(82)
- Downloads
- 596/day

Boxzilla
Up in the last 7 days:1#1,128by Danny van Kooten2 months ago
Create WordPress popup and slide-in boxes for forms, offers, notices, and calls to action
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.8(133)
- Downloads
- 127/day
Ocean Modal Window
Up in the last 7 days:1#1,606by oceanwp1 month ago
Create the good kind of popups with ease and display anywhere on your website!
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.8(11)
- Downloads
- 110/day

Modal Window
#2,002by Wow-Company1 month ago
WordPress popup plugin for easily creating a popup and modal window with any kind of content and settings.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 3.8(36)
- Downloads
- 91/day
Themify Popup
Down in the last 7 days:4#2,375by themifyme9 days ago
Turn visitors into subscribers and increase sale conversions! Use Popup to show newsletter forms, promotions, or lightbox content.
- Installs
- 8K+
- Rating
- 4.9(11)
- Downloads
- 137/day

Easy Modal
Down in the last 7 days:5#2,676by Daniel Iser2 months ago
Create unlimited accessible modal windows and reusable visual themes using content from the WordPress editor.
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 4.4(124)
- Downloads
- 34/day

SearchWP Modal Search Form
Down in the last 7 days:6#2,978by Syed Balkhi10 months ago
Quickly and easily insert modal search forms into Menus, as a Block, or directly within theme templates.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 36/day

PopBox For Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:2#3,784by NoreWP8 years ago
Adds a popup modal widget for Elementor Page Builder.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 3.9(24)
- Downloads
- 11/day

AJAX Login and Registration modal popup + inline form
Down in the last 7 days:31#3,915by Max K1 day ago
AJAX login, registration and password reset in a popup or on a page. Gutenberg blocks, skins, redirects and a setup guide.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.7(120)
- Downloads
- 80/day

Modal Guten Block
Down in the last 7 days:18#4,369by merbmerb3 years ago
This plugin provides a Gutenberg Modal / Popup Block.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.9(24)
- Downloads
- 35/day
Light Modal Block
Up in the last 7 days:5#4,433by David Jensen10 days ago
Lightweight, customizable modal block for the WordPress block editor
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(13)
- Downloads
- 86/day
Popups for WooCommerce
Up in the last 7 days:4#5,052by WPFactory24 days ago
Make your WooCommerce Notices (sucess, info, and error) more visible to your customers by turning them into popups
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.8(12)
- Downloads
- 34/day

Disclaimer Popup
Down in the last 7 days:10#5,279by marcodedo1 month ago
Disclaimer Popup is a free plugin that will help you to quickly create a disclaimer popup complete with texts and images
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.8(5)
- Downloads
- 28/day

Quick View WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:13#5,595by xootix1 year ago
WooCommerce Quick View Enables customer to have a quick look of product without visiting product page.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.8(73)
- Downloads
- 12/day

Simplelightbox
Up in the last 7 days:1#5,694by aknieriem3 years ago
Touch-friendly image lightbox for mobile and desktop without requiring jQuery
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(11)
- Downloads
- 12/day

VenoBox Lightbox
Down in the last 7 days:10#5,730by neilgee3 years ago
This plugin adds the VenoBox Responsive Lightbox to links to display Vimeo and YouTube videos, images, galleries, iframe, inline content in a lightbox …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.9(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day
MakeITeasy Popup
Down in the last 7 days:16#6,201by Lovro Hrust22 days ago
Advanced block based pop-up solution.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Popup for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:82#6,771by Veelo5 months ago
Create powerful, customizable popups with Elementor Free — no coding or Elementor Pro required.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 24/day

Popup addon for Ninja Forms
Up in the last 7 days:9#7,127by Aman1 year ago
Popup/Modal addon for Ninja Forms. Create beautiful popups using Ninja Forms for newsletters, login, registration forms.
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 3.8(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
SimpleModal Login
Down in the last 7 days:37#7,858by Eric9 years ago
SimpleModal Login provides a modal Ajax login, registration, and password reset feature for WordPress which utilizes jQuery and the SimpleModal jQuery
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 4.0(33)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Popup Block
Down in the last 7 days:9#7,886by Andrei Baicus5 years ago
A popup/modal block for the WordPress block editor.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Modal Builder Block
Down in the last 7 days:45#7,959by Rodrigo1 year ago
Build a modal with the power of WordPress' block editor. Anything you can do with the editor works inside of the modal content window or the moda …
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

I Agree! Popups
Up in the last 7 days:9#8,698by Talisman10 years ago
Create T&C and disclaimer popups for use across your entire WordPress site or on individual posts and pages.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.4(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Modal Dialog
Down in the last 7 days:12#8,810by Yannick Lefebvre8 months ago
The purpose of this plugin is to allow users to create one or more modal dialog(s) / pop-up window(s) that will appear when a user visits their site.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.4(16)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Simple Popup Block
Down in the last 7 days:26#8,854by CodeManas1 year ago
Easily manage and customize popups on your website with a user-friendly interface, enhancing engagement without sacrificing page speed.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day
pretix widget
Up in the last 7 days:6#9,332by pretixeu3 months ago
The pretix widget allows you to easily display pretix ticket widgets on your website. You can customize the display of your pretix tickets and provide …
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 8/day
Osom Modal Login
Down in the last 7 days:51#9,760by OsomPress1 month ago
Osom Modal Login lets you easily create a modal box (pop-up) displaying the WordPress login form. In block themes, Osom Modal Login uses the native Wo …
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(15)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Nelio Popups
Up in the last 7 days:27#9,935by Nelio Software2 months ago
An intuitive popup designer based on open WordPress technologies
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(8)
- Downloads
- 10/day
Age Gator
Up in the last 7 days:5#10,061by Chris Geelhoed6 years ago
Age Gator is a Wordpress plugin specifically designed to guard sensitive content (alcohol, gambling, x-rated, etc) from underage users.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day

BellePopups
Down in the last 7 days:108#11,440by BelleWeb Studio24 days ago
Create professional, responsive, and accessible popups with guided templates and controlled visual styles. Free, without upsells or a complex builder.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
PopupRoulette
Up in the last 7 days:62#12,230by itay haephrati1 month ago
Popups that rotate between your offers. Pick the pages and how often visitors see one. Image or designed template, auto close, RTL, no bloat.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

PDF Gallery Viewer
Down in the last 7 days:9#12,303by Sergio Comella4 months ago
A simple plugin that creates a responsive PDF gallery with live thumbnail previews and a modal PDF viewer.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day
VenoBox
Down in the last 7 days:9#12,762by Nicola Franchini16 days ago
A fast, responsive, and flexible lightbox for images, videos, and galleries. Zero jQuery dependency.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

PixoNex Clean Popup
Up in the last 7 days:49#13,062by Mohammad Mazbah Uddin4 months ago
Create clean, modern, and fully customizable popups on selected pages with an easy-to-use WordPress admin panel.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Ninja Forms
Up in the last 7 days:23#13,319by James Laws11 years ago
Ninja Forms Modal makes it super easy to open any Ninja Form in a pop up modal from a text or image link.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Ultimate Modal
Down in the last 7 days:7#13,592by Claudio Sanches6 years ago
Displays a modal content in your WordPress
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.8(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Modal COD Form for woocommerce
Up in the last 7 days:11#14,199by Cristian Leguizamón6 days ago
Transform the "Add to cart" button into a simplified modal form for Cash on Delivery (COD) payments.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 12/day

IndieTech Popup Builder
Down in the last 7 days:140#14,791by IndieTech Solutions2 months ago
A powerful popup plugin with Gutenberg editor support and advanced targeting options.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 5/day
Flexible Frontend Login
Up in the last 7 days:100#15,115by palatino13 years ago
Easily place a link to a Login Form Popup at any place of your site. Saves a lot of screen property and looks very nice.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.6(14)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Modal Maker
Down in the last 7 days:21#15,158by Sourav Das2 years ago
An Elementor widget plugin which adds a customizable button that triggers a modal popup, perfect for displaying additional content or options in a sty …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 4/day
Smart Modal
Up in the last 7 days:149#15,402by bPlugins9 days ago
Modal builder block. Create popup/modal easily.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Bizzview
Down in the last 7 days:68#16,505by Saiful Islam26 days ago
Bizzview Quick View allows users to get a quick look at WooCommerce products without opening the product page.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Stylistic Modals
Down in the last 7 days:76#16,581by Daniele De Rosa4 years ago
Create beautiful popups in your individual design and write your content with the Gutenberg Editor.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 4/day

Boot-Modal
Down in the last 7 days:21#17,971by albedo01 year ago
This plugin use a simple shortcode to insert a link anywhere to open any page in a Bootstrap modal window.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
PopPop
Down in the last 7 days:95#18,264by shazdeh13 years ago
Easily display your widgets inside modal and popup windows.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 4.8(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
CSSIgniter Quick View for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:39#18,590by The CSSIgniter Team1 year ago
Quick View Woo adds a flexible Quick View button on your WooCommerce pages!
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Search Modal Block
Down in the last 7 days:10#18,682by philhoyt3 days ago
A customizable search modal block that adds an elegant and accessible search experience to your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Courier Notices
Down in the last 7 days:389#20,770by Aaron Ware6 months ago
Add dismissible and non-dismissible notices throughout your WordPress website with customizable colors, icons, and placement options.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 30/day