Best modal window plugins for WordPress
The most popular modal window plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Modal Window leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Popup Box (6K+) and WP Popup (1K+). All 9 plugins tagged “modal window” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 9 modal window plugins
- 1.
Modal WindowThe most installed modal window plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 3.8 from 36 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
Popup Box6K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 11 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
WP Popup1K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 6 reviews, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 4.
Easy Popup Lightbox Maker50+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.
- 5.
woo-popup20+ active installs. Rated 3.5 from 6 reviews, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 6.
Pirobox Extended V.1.0 wp-plugin20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.0.
- 7.
Scroll Popup Ads10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 8.
WP Modalplate10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.
- 9.
Raw HTML Modal WindowFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
All 9 plugins tagged “modal window”
Modal Window
Down in the last 7 days:1#2,001by 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
Popup Box
Down in the last 7 days:37#2,806by Wow-Company2 months ago
Popup Box lets you create responsive, customizable WordPress popups with live preview, flexible triggers, and smart targeting to boost engagement and …
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 5.0(11)
- Downloads
- 36/day
WP Popup
Down in the last 7 days:26#6,736by cornershop11 months ago
Looking for a new way to entice your site visitors? WP Popup is the lightbox/popup plugin built with performance in mind.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.2(6)
- Downloads
- 20/day
Easy Popup Lightbox Maker
Up in the last 7 days:1,077#20,653by wp-buy5 months ago
Create and manage modern, responsive popups with a visual editor, advanced triggers, templates, and analytics.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 3.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
woo-popup
Down in the last 7 days:125#25,907by Guillaume11 years ago
Display a pop up window after the chosen page is loaded.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 3.5(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Pirobox Extended V.1.0 wp-plugin
Down in the last 7 days:180#26,088by pirolab14 years ago
Please visit the new pirobox wp plugin at page Pirobox Extended 1.1
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Scroll Popup Ads
#34,812by Themepoints11 months ago
Responsive Scroll PoPup Ads Manager for WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Modalplate
Down in the last 7 days:6,045#40,927by jamesdbruner12 years ago
A quick and simple plugin for producing responsive modals
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Raw HTML Modal Window
Up in the last 7 days:10,310#56,433by electricfire8 years ago
This plugin is intended for folks who prefer to use HTML/CSS for ultimate control of the layout for a pop-up window. It uses minimum sys resources
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day