Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… vs 2fox4 Custom Popup (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…

3.9(94)

100K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 2 months ago
View Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
VS
2fox4 Custom Popup

2fox4 Custom Popup

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View 2fox4 Custom Popup

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… has a higher user rating (3.9/5 from 94 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 0). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… has accumulated 2.8M+ total downloads while 2fox4 Custom Popup has 160.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.9/5Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom PopupN/A
Total Reviews
94Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom Popup0
Active Installs
100K+Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom Popup0
Total Downloads
2.8M+Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom Popup160
Support Resolution
75%Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom PopupN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoLightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom Popup2 weeks ago
First Released
2014Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom Popup2026
Age
12 yearsLightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom Popup1 month
WP Requires
3.5.1+Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom Popup6.0+
PHP Requires
false+Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom Popup7.4+
Business Model
Free + PremiumLightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom PopupFree
Latest Version
2.7.41Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
2fox4 Custom Popup1.4.1

Rating Breakdown

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…

3.9/5(94 reviews)
5
66%
4
5%
3
4%
2
5%
1
19%

2fox4 Custom Popup

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… Reviews

by Ronald Huereca

FooBox is fantastic

FooBox works great ouf of the box (pun intended) and is well-suited for sites that need a quick image lightbox plugin that plays well with others. The default lightbox theme provided is professiona

by vulpecula

PHP 8.5 compatibility

The freemium.php file used by this plugin raises php warnings, not safe. PHP warning: Deprecation: Using null as an array offset is deprecated, use an empty string insteadThis should be fixed, than

by igormig

Igor

A simple and convenient plugin. Just what I needed to replace “Image Zoom”, which isn’t updated and doesn’t support modern PHP versions.

2fox4 Custom Popup Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… or 2fox4 Custom Popup more popular?
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… has 100K+ active installations while 2fox4 Custom Popup has 0. Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… or 2fox4 Custom Popup?
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… has a 3.9/5 rating from 94 reviews, while 2fox4 Custom Popup has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… and 2fox4 Custom Popup free?
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… is free + premium and 2fox4 Custom Popup is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… or 2fox4 Custom Popup?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… was last updated 2 months ago and 2fox4 Custom Popup was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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