Best popup lightbox plugins for WordPress
The most popular popup lightbox plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Image and Video Lightbox, Image PopUp leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Popup Lightbox (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “popup lightbox” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 popup lightbox plugins
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Image and Video Lightbox, Image PopUpThe most installed popup lightbox plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 3.3 from 12 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
Popup Lightbox10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.2.
All 2 plugins tagged “popup lightbox”
Image and Video Lightbox, Image PopUp
Down in the last 7 days:14#5,824by wpdevart9 months ago
Image and Video Lightbox is an high customizable and responsive plugin for displaying images and videos in popup.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.3(12)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Popup Lightbox
#41,525by Ramon Vicente13 years ago
Plugin creates a custom post to create popup on your homepage, popups can be configured such date of publication and date of expiration, may be placed …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day