Random image light box
by gopiplus · Media
Random image light box plugin allows you to show one random image with on click light box effect in the website.
42 health vs 69 average across 694 Media plugins
Removal-risk signals
53/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 3+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 6.1.10.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 1324 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
57
now · peak 149
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “30+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,381 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-01-02 40+ → 30+ down after 6 days in band
- 2025-12-27 30+ → 40+ up after 4 days in band
- 2025-12-23 40+ → 30+ down after 285 days in band
- 2025-03-13 50+ → 40+ down after 13 days in band
- 2025-02-28 40+ → 50+ up after 25 days in band
- 2025-02-03 50+ → 40+ down after 15 days in band
- 2025-01-19 40+ → 50+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-01-18 50+ → 40+ down after 40 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Firelight Lightbox 200K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A -
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery 100K+ installs · 4.9★ · 2 shared tags A - S Simple Lightbox 100K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags B
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Image Widget 100K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A -
LightPress Lightbox 40K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A -
WP Lightbox 2 30K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags B
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