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Responsive Lightbox2

Add responsive lightbox effect to your images, pop up photos and photo gallery in lightbox

By Noor Alam·Images·Free
3.7(3 reviews)
·300 active installs·Updated 3 years ago
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As of April 2026, Responsive Lightbox2 is a WordPress images plugin with 300 active installations and a 3.7/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 10K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Autoptimize.

3.7/53 reviews
300active installs
10K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

Responsive Lightbox2 plugin adds lightbox functionality to your WordPress site. It allows you to overlay images on top of the current page. You can add this lightbox popup effect to your website images, photos, album or even gallery. Responsive Lightbox2 is responsive and works on all modern browsers.

Responsive Lightbox2 is very user friendly so there is absolutely nothing for you to configure in the lightbox settings. All you need to do is install this plugin and add shortcode to a page to create beautiful lightbox popup.

Responsive Lightbox2 plugin is based on the original jQuery Lightbox script developed by Lokesh Dhakar. This plugin makes it possible for users to add Lightbox2 effect to their WordPress sites.

Requirements

  • Latest version of WordPress

Feature

  • Beautiful lightbox pop…
Read full description on WordPress.org

Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

3.73 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.0+ requiredTested up to 6.1.10
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.4

  • Made some security related improvements suggested by wpscan
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Noor AlamNoor Alam
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.4
Last Updated
Nov 14, 2022
WP Requires
3.0+
Tested Up To
6.1.10
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
300
Downloads
10K+
Added
May 20, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

imagesphotosgallerylightboxresponsive

Developer

N
Noor Alam
26 plugins0.2M+ total installs
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