FancyBox
by Kevin Sylvestre · WordPress.org page · Website
FancyBox has 4,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 287,464 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on November 28, 2017, tested up to WordPress 3.5.2.
FancyBox at a glance
Is FancyBox well maintained?
FancyBox reviews and ratings
9 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
9 reviews
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FancyBox alternatives
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Details
Enables fancybox on all image links including BMP, GIF, JPG, JPEG, and PNG links.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- fancybox
- images
- javascript
- lightbox
More from Kevin Sylvestre
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Slimbox 600+ installs
- Version
- 1.1.0
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- First published
- Jun 16, 2009
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
FancyBox FAQ
How many active installs does FancyBox have?
WordPress.org reports 4,000+ active installs for FancyBox as of September 7, 2026.
Is FancyBox still maintained?
The last release was on November 28, 2017, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is FancyBox free?
FancyBox is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.