Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Responsive Lightbox & Gallery currently ranks #321 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #318, first reached on Jul 22, 2026.
- It is averaging 501 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 32% versus the month before (735/day).
- The latest release, v2.7.8, shipped on Jun 19, 2026 (74 days ago) — release #105 since the plugin joined the directory in 2013.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | #321 |
| 2026-08-31 | #321 |
| 2026-07-31 | #319 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 100,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 618 |
| 2026-07-31 | 535 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1,486 |
| 2026-05-31 | 706 |
| 2026-04-30 | 492 |
| 2026-03-31 | 968 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1,386 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1,177 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2,296 |
| 2025-11-30 | 770 |
| 2025-10-31 | 431 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1,836 |
| 2025-08-31 | 429 |
| 2025-07-31 | 460 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1,198 |
| 2025-05-31 | 354 |
| 2025-04-30 | 4,529 |
| 2025-03-31 | 615 |
| 2025-02-28 | 1,375 |
| 2025-01-31 | 371 |
| 2024-12-31 | 348 |
| 2024-11-30 | 352 |
| 2024-10-31 | 1,184 |
| 2024-09-30 | 635 |
| 2024-08-31 | 652 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | dFactory |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.7.8 |
| Versions released | 105 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-19 |
| Added to directory | 2013-07-08 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
The most popular lightbox plugin and responsive gallery builder for WordPress.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Responsive Lightbox & Gallery?
WordPress.org reports 100K+ active installs.
How popular is Responsive Lightbox & Gallery?
As of September 1, 2026, Responsive Lightbox & Gallery ranks #321 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #318.
When was Responsive Lightbox & Gallery last updated?
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery was last updated on June 19, 2026 (version 2.7.8). It has shipped 105 releases in total.
Who makes Responsive Lightbox & Gallery?
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery is developed by dFactory. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2013.
