As of April 2026, Simple Image Popup is a WordPress image plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 22K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.6+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are up 22% this week. Top alternative: Firelight Lightbox.
5/53 reviews
1.0K+active installs
22K+total downloads
6 yearssince 2020
Overview
Use this plugin to display an image popup for promotions, alerts, or messages. Key features include:
– Simple activation/deactivation of the popup.
– Choose an image from your media gallery.
– Set a unique Popup ID to control repeat appearances.
– Optionally link the popup image to any URL.
– Control how frequently the popup reappears using an expiry time.
– Delay popup display by a set number of seconds.
– NEW: Conditionally display the popup only on selected posts or pages.
– NEW: Enhanced accessibility:
– Close popup with the “Escape” key.
– Focus management for keyboard navigation.
– Aria attributes and roles for screen readers.
– NEW: Improved admin UI so that the conditional display options onl…
Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
Easy to use
by Damiaan van Vliet·4 years ago
Very easy popup software to display only a image which can be clicked on (start mail or link to site/page). And also a close button.
Also responsive.
Nice!
Good work!
by Oleg Desyatnikov·4 years ago
The really good simple plugin. I took the code for my personal plugin as a basis. Thank you!
Polecam
by Hubert Rosiński·5 years ago
Prosta i szybka bez zbędnych funkcji. Polecam 🙂
Download Trends
Today: 12Yesterday: 11This week: 88Period total: 4K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.6+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
Version Adoption
v2.5
71.6%
v2.4
17.3%
v1.3
10.1%
v1.2
1.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
2.5.6
- Updated to include new dispatch date message.
- Minor bug fixes and performance improvements.
Contributors
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Analysis and metrics by PluginSift.