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VenoBox Lightbox

v2.0.8

by neilgee · updated 3 years ago

This plugin adds the VenoBox Responsive Lightbox to links to display Vimeo and YouTube videos, images, galleries, iframe, inline content in a lightbox …

Rank
#5,730
Down8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,490
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
28.3K
28,300 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
9 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +55.6% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~19d

VenoBox Lightbox at a glance

VenoBox Lightbox is a WordPress plugin by neilgee with 1K+ active installs, the #5,730 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 56% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 2.0.8 came out on Sep 10, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 56 plugins tagged “pop up”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

171 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
VenoBox Lightbox Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.51015Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 18Oct 21Oct 24Oct 27
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DateVenoBox Lightbox
Oct 27, 202610
Oct 26, 202617
Oct 25, 202616
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 20269
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20267
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 202615
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202617
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 20268
Oct 9, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,490 · -8.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.5K1.6K1.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,490
Nov 7, 20261,492
Nov 5, 20261,492
Nov 4, 20261,491
Nov 3, 20261,492
Nov 2, 20261,492
Nov 1, 20261,492
Oct 31, 20261,494
Oct 30, 20261,495
Oct 29, 20261,494
Oct 28, 20261,494
Oct 27, 20261,620

Rank over time

#5,730 · down 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#5.7K#5.7K#5.7K#5.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#5,730
Nov 7, 2026#5,722
Nov 6, 2026#5,718
Nov 5, 2026#5,719
Nov 4, 2026#5,725
Nov 3, 2026#5,715
Nov 2, 2026#5,718
Nov 1, 2026#5,720
Oct 31, 2026#5,715
Oct 30, 2026#5,715
Oct 29, 2026#5,729
Oct 28, 2026#5,731
Oct 27, 2026#5,726

Growth %

Average -0.69% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.13%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.07%
Nov 4, 2026-0.07%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.13%
Oct 31, 2026-0.07%
Oct 30, 2026+0.07%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-7.78%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5731 → #5719
    • Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.098%
  • Other2.2%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.8
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
6.3.14
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 17, 2016
Last updated
Sep 10, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about VenoBox Lightbox

How many websites use VenoBox Lightbox?

VenoBox Lightbox is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,730 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has VenoBox Lightbox been downloaded?

28,300 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats

When was VenoBox Lightbox last updated?

Version 2.0.8 came out on Sep 10, 2023 (3 years ago). See every release

Is VenoBox Lightbox compatible with the latest WordPress?

VenoBox Lightbox’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does VenoBox Lightbox have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for VenoBox Lightbox. See its security record

Is VenoBox Lightbox still maintained?

Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does VenoBox Lightbox have?

4.9 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to VenoBox Lightbox?

The plugins most like VenoBox Lightbox, by the tags they share, are Firelight Lightbox (200K+), Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin (100K+) and Popup Box (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

9 reviews

  • 5 stars: 8 reviews, 89%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 12 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 35 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 1,490
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.9
Reviews9
Total downloads28.3K
Authorneilgee
First releasedJun 17, 2016
Version2.0.8
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 10, 2023

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