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Best YouTube lightbox plugins for WordPress

The most popular YouTube lightbox plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Video Popup leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of WP Video Popup (9K+) and Video Popup (1K+). All 4 plugins tagged “youtube lightbox” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 4 YouTube lightbox plugins

  1. 1.
    Video Popup

    The most installed YouTube lightbox plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 43 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  2. 2.
    WP Video Popup

    9K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 43 reviews, updated 3 days ago.

  3. 3.
    Video Popup

    1K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.

  4. 4.
    Video Reviews / Video Widget

    90+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

All 4 plugins tagged “youtube lightbox”