WP LightPics
v1.03by Konstantinos_Tsatsarounos · updated 12 years ago
Display every image form with the classic wordpress media pattern with lightbox.
- Rank
- #41,064
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.3K
- 2,295 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP LightPics at a glance
WP LightPics is a WordPress plugin by Konstantinos_Tsatsarounos with 10+ active installs, the #41,064 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.03 came out on Jan 21, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. Among the 149 plugins tagged “modal”, it ranks #73. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP LightPics |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#41,064 · down 914 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #41,064 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #42,147 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #41,841 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #40,744 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #44,274 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #47,783 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #47,092 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #40,150 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -8.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.03100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.03
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5
- Tested up to
- 3.9.40
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 30, 2013
- Last updated
- Jan 21, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP LightPics
How many websites use WP LightPics?
WP LightPics is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #41,064 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP LightPics been downloaded?
2,295 times in total since 2013.
When was WP LightPics last updated?
Version 1.03 came out on Jan 21, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is WP LightPics compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP LightPics’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, 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.
Is WP LightPics still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP LightPics have?
4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP LightPics?
The plugins most like WP LightPics, by the tags they share, are Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin (100K+), Firelight Lightbox (200K+) and Responsive Lightbox & Gallery (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 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 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.3K |
| Author | Konstantinos_Tsatsarounos |
| First released | Oct 30, 2013 |
| Version | 1.03 |
| Requires WP | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 21, 2014 |
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