WP Responsive Lightbox
by Daddydesign · Social
Plugin for adding a customizable, responsive lightbox pop-up AD, banner or call of action on home page or any page of your liking.
44 health vs 67 average across 286 Social plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance 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 9+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30, well behind 6.8.
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 3607 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
28
now · peak 926
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 “20+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,376 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-07-05 30+ → 20+ down after 115 days in band
- 2025-03-12 20+ → 30+ up after 41 days in band
- 2025-01-30 30+ → 20+ down after 2 days in band
- 2025-01-28 20+ → 30+ up after 14 days in band
- 2025-01-14 30+ → 20+ down after 13 days in band
- 2025-01-01 20+ → 30+ up after 2 days in band
- 2024-12-30 30+ → 20+ down after 408 days in band
- 2023-11-18 40+ → 30+ down after 302 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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VenoBox Lightbox 1K+ installs · 4.3★ · 3 shared tags D -
Pop-up 10K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags B -
Meow Lightbox 10K+ installs · 4.9★ · 2 shared tags A -
Responsive Lightbox 10K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags B -
WP Modal Popup with Cookie Integration 1K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B - B blueimp lightbox 1K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags D
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