Best modals plugins for WordPress
The most popular modals plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Pop-up leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Bootstrap Modals (1K+) and Stylistic Modals (100+). All 8 plugins tagged “Modals” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 8 modals plugins
- 1.
Pop-upThe most installed modals plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 86 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
Bootstrap Modals1K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 8 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 3.
Stylistic Modals100+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 4.Elegance Modal Box
60+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 6 reviews, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.0.
- 5.
Result Popups for CF740+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 6.
TCBD Modals10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 7.Simple Popup Content
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 8.
BytePopupFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 8 plugins tagged “Modals”

Pop-up
Down in the last 7 days:2#2,025by Inisev2 months ago
Pop-up Popups
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.7(86)
- Downloads
- 106/day

Bootstrap Modals
Down in the last 7 days:5#5,836by neilgee7 years ago
This plugin adds Bootstrap Modal functionality to WordPress. All you need to do is add the Modal HTML mark up code.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.5(8)
- 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
Elegance Modal Box
Down in the last 7 days:307#19,140by elegancenet12 years ago
Simple, elegant and responsive modal pop-up box which appears when a visitor enters your site. Cookies support for apper-just-once function.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 4.3(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Result Popups for CF7
#21,975by Azamat1 year ago
Modernize your Contact Form 7 messages with clean, customizable SweetAlert2 popups. No config needed. Just activate and enjoy.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

TCBD Modals
Up in the last 7 days:8,092#36,218by Touhidul Sadeek2 years ago
This plugin will enable Awesome Modals box in your Wordpress theme.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Popup Content
Up in the last 7 days:1,904#46,355by davidrichied9 years ago
Create a popup and choose which page to display it on using a dropdown list.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

BytePopup
#73,173by grintbyte5 months ago
A lightweight, easy-to-use popup builder for WordPress to capture leads and increase conversions.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day