Best responsive lightbox plugins for WordPress
The most popular responsive lightbox plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Responsive Lightbox leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Video Gallery (1K+) and Lightbox Pop (200+). All 3 plugins tagged “responsive lightbox” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 responsive lightbox plugins
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Responsive LightboxThe most installed responsive lightbox plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 42 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
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Video Gallery1K+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 7 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
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Lightbox Pop200+ active installs. Rated 2.4 from 23 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 3 plugins tagged “responsive lightbox”
Responsive Lightbox
Up in the last 7 days:5#2,051by subhansanjaya1 year ago
This plugin offers a nice and elegant way to add Lightbox functionality for images, html content and media on your webpages.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.6(42)
- Downloads
- 40/day
Video Gallery
Up in the last 7 days:6#6,826by A WP Life2 months ago
Create video portfolio with YouTube and Vimeo video galleries. Features YouTube API integration, lightbox popup player, and grid layouts.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.0(7)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Lightbox Pop
Up in the last 7 days:59#11,548by f1logic8 years ago
Create a simple, non-annoying, responsive lightbox popup in your blog.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 2.4(23)
- Downloads
- 11/day