WF Magnific Lightbox
WF Magnific Lightbox allows the user to view larger versions of images and galleries in a speed optimized and full-responsive lightbox (overlay).
5(12 reviews)
·1.0K+ active installs·Updated 1 year agoAs of April 2026, WF Magnific Lightbox is a WordPress image plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 12 reviews. It has been downloaded 25K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are up 28% this week. Top alternative: Firelight Lightbox.
5/512 reviews
1.0K+active installs
25K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016
Overview
WF Magnific Lightbox is the wunderfarm-way to show your images in a truly responsive lightbox. Very easy, 100% responsive, fast and SEO-friendly!
Features:
- Supports all common image types.
- Supports WordPress Galleries and inline images (WordPress WYSIWYG-Editor).
- Image Title, Description and Copyright output
- Uses existing copyright informations from EXIF-data already included in your photos.
- Multi-language Support for polylang-plugin from Chouby and the WPML-plugin from wpml.org
- Truly responsive lightbox with css bases resizing
- Speeds up the loading time because takes advantage of progressive image loading.
Thanks to Dmitry Semenov for the original script (Magnific Popup) and the permission to publish it as a part of this wordpress plugin.
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Ratings & Reviews
512 reviews
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Recent Reviews
Amazing Plugin
by bluebit·6 years ago
I’m simply impressed on how sleek and nice this lightbox looks. It’s very fast and lightweight.
Wonderful – all you need!
by dashamiro·6 years ago
A plugin that does exactly what you need – functionality without unnecessary unnecessary frills! Wonderful!
Delightful
by Markus Echterhoff·9 years ago
Magnific Popup is an awesome lightboxing tool, which WF Magnific Lightbox makes conveniently available as a WordPress plugin, with great support.
Works great
by Christee·9 years ago
I was using IW Magnific Popup, but in WP 4.7 it stopped showing captions in galleries. Activating WF Magnific Lightbox in its place solves the problems and “just works”. No settings changes or anything.
Thank you for a working Magnific plugin!
lightweight , simple,fast…
by space10·9 years ago
href image address not edit when image import on post ^^
thank you .. wunderfarm
- This topic was modified 9 years, 5 months ago by space10.
Download Trends
Today: 3Yesterday: 2This week: 23Period total: 1K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 6.5.8 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Version Adoption
v0.9
100.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
0.9.13
Added support for WordPress 5.0 block galleries.
Contributors
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