WP Responsive Lightbox
v1.1by Daddydesign · updated 10 years ago
Plugin for adding a customizable, responsive lightbox pop-up AD, banner or call of action on home page or any page of your liking.
- Rank
- #28,125
- Up98 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 22
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.6K
- 6,582 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Responsive Lightbox at a glance
WP Responsive Lightbox is a WordPress plugin by Daddydesign with 20+ active installs, the #28,125 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Aug 31, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. Among the 28 plugins tagged “social networking”, it ranks #14. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats43 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Responsive Lightbox |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 22 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 22 |
Rank over time
#28,125 · up 184 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #28,125 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #28,223 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #28,161 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #28,188 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #27,959 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #28,136 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #28,099 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #27,864 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #28,183 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #28,093 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #28,374 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #28,309 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -4.35% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +4.54% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
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.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3
- Tested up to
- 4.6.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 31, 2016
- Last updated
- Aug 31, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Responsive Lightbox
How many websites use WP Responsive Lightbox?
WP Responsive Lightbox is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #28,125 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Responsive Lightbox been downloaded?
6,582 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was WP Responsive Lightbox last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Aug 31, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is WP Responsive Lightbox compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Responsive Lightbox’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, 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 Responsive Lightbox still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Responsive Lightbox have?
4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Responsive Lightbox?
The plugins most like WP Responsive Lightbox, by the tags they share, are Responsive Lightbox (10K+), Pop-up (10K+) and Meow Lightbox (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 33%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 | ≈ 22 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 6.6K |
| Author | Daddydesign |
| First released | Aug 31, 2016 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 31, 2016 |
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