Active installs
1K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#6209
Peak #6202
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
291.7K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- jQuery Lightbox currently ranks #6209 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #6202, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v0.24, shipped on Nov 28, 2017 (3,175 days ago) — release #25 since the plugin joined the directory in 2008.
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Details
| Author | Pedro Lamas |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.24 |
| Versions released | 25 |
| Last updated | 2017-11-28 |
| Added to directory | 2008-01-14 |
| Requires WordPress | 2.6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Used to add the lightbox effect to images on your WordPress blog 🙂
Frequently asked questions
Is jQuery Lightbox a free plugin?
Yes — jQuery Lightbox is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use jQuery Lightbox?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is jQuery Lightbox?
As of August 8, 2026, jQuery Lightbox ranks #6209 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #6202.
When was jQuery Lightbox last updated?
jQuery Lightbox was last updated on November 28, 2017 (version 0.24). It has shipped 25 releases in total.
Who makes jQuery Lightbox?
jQuery Lightbox is developed by Pedro Lamas. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2008.
