Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… vs Webside Popup Creator (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
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VS
Webside Popup Creator

Webside Popup Creator

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 9 months ago
View Webside Popup Creator

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 10). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… has accumulated 2.8M+ total downloads while Webside Popup Creator has 446.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.9/5Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup CreatorN/A
Total Reviews
94Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup Creator0
Active Installs
100K+Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup Creator10
Total Downloads
2.8M+Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup Creator446
Support Resolution
75%Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup CreatorN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoLightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup Creator9 months ago
First Released
2014Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup Creator2025
Age
12 yearsLightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup Creator1 year
WP Requires
3.5.1+Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup Creator5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup Creator7.4+
Business Model
Free + PremiumLightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup CreatorFree
Latest Version
2.7.41Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…
Webside Popup Creator1.2.7

Rating Breakdown

Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin…

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

Webside Popup Creator

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.

Webside Popup Creator Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… or Webside Popup Creator more popular?
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… has 100K+ active installations while Webside Popup Creator has 10. 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 Webside Popup Creator?
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… has a 3.9/5 rating from 94 reviews, while Webside Popup Creator has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… and Webside Popup Creator free?
Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… is free + premium and Webside Popup Creator is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin… or Webside Popup Creator?
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 Webside Popup Creator was last updated 9 months ago.

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