WP-Slimbox2 Plugin
v1.1.3.1by malcalevak · updated 9 years ago
A WordPress implementation of the Slimbox2 javascript.
- Rank
- #4,141
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3,170
- 3K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 138.2K
- 138,201 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP-Slimbox2 Plugin at a glance
WP-Slimbox2 Plugin is a WordPress plugin by malcalevak with 3K+ active installs, the #4,141 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 36% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.1.3.1 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “slimbox”. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats293 downloads · the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | WP-Slimbox2 Plugin |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3,165 · -0.9% in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3,165 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3,166 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3,170 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3,167 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3,172 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3,165 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3,175 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3,179 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3,185 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3,191 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3,196 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3,194 |
Rank over time
#4,141 · down 10 in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,141 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,141 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,139 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,136 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,138 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,134 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,138 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,131 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,130 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,126 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,132 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,131 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,130 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,131 |
Growth %
Average -0.08% a day in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.06% |
Active installs band
3K+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
See where WP-Slimbox2 Plugin ranks in search
Track this plugin to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.
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.
- v1.199%
- v1.00.9%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 5, 2009
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP-Slimbox2 Plugin
How many websites use WP-Slimbox2 Plugin?
WP-Slimbox2 Plugin is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,141 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP-Slimbox2 Plugin been downloaded?
138,201 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was WP-Slimbox2 Plugin last updated?
Version 1.1.3.1 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release
Does WP-Slimbox2 Plugin have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for WP-Slimbox2 Plugin. See its security record
Is WP-Slimbox2 Plugin still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP-Slimbox2 Plugin have?
5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP-Slimbox2 Plugin?
The plugins most like WP-Slimbox2 Plugin, by the tags they share, are Cleaner Gallery (2K+), jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries (4K+) and WP Featherlight Disabled (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
Compare with competitors
Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.
| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3,170 |
| Reported installs | 3K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 138.2K |
| Author | malcalevak |
| First released | Jan 5, 2009 |
| Version | 1.1.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2017 |
Alternatives to WP-Slimbox2 Plugin
Compare all alternativesPopular plugins with the same tags, the most in common first.
Cleaner Gallery
by Justin Tadlock
A cleaner WordPress [gallery] that integrates with multiple Lightbox-type scripts.
- Rank
- #4,886
- Installs
- 2K+
- 4.8
jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries
by Automattic
Makes the native WordPress galleries use a lightbox script called ColorBox to display the fullsize images.
- Rank
- #3,275
- Installs
- 4K+
- 4.0

WP Featherlight Disabled
by treeflips
The most lightweight WordPress lightbox plugin...and the featherlight CSS/JS (only 7kb) is automatically disabled unless you manually enable within ea …
- Rank
- #4,625
- Installs
- 2K+
- 5.0
jQuery Lightbox
by Pedro Lamas
Used to add the lightbox effect to images on your WordPress blog :)
- Rank
- #6,170
- Installs
- 1K+
- 5.0
Side by side:WP-Slimbox2 Plugin vs Cleaner GalleryWP-Slimbox2 Plugin vs jQuery Lightbox For Native GalleriesWP-Slimbox2 Plugin vs WP Featherlight Disabled