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Gutena Video Lightbox — WordPress Popup Plugin

by Saad Iqbal · WordPress.org page

v1.0.3 Tested up to WP 6.9.7 PHP 5.6+

Gutena Video Lightbox has 1,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 11,725 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on December 18, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Gutena Video Lightbox at a glance

Active installs
1,000+
Total downloads
11,725
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Gutena Video Lightbox well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.7, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • This plugin can play the videos from Youtube and Vimeo
  • Complete control over the look and feel
  • User-friendly interface, so you don’t need any coding skills to make it beautiful
  • Lightweight and fast, so it won’t slow down your website
  • Pre-made layouts to choose from

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Details

Gutena Video Lightbox is a WordPress Block that allows you to add a video in a popup window that goes over the website content.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

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Tags

  • block
  • lightbox
  • popup
  • vimeo
  • youtube

More from Saad Iqbal

Version
1.0.3
Last updated
Dec 18, 2025
First published
Sep 7, 2022
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
6.9.7
Requires PHP
5.6
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Gutena Video Lightbox FAQ

What does Gutena Video Lightbox do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Gutena Video Lightbox offers This plugin can play the videos from Youtube and Vimeo, Complete control over the look and feel, User-friendly interface, so you don’t need any coding skills to make it beautiful, Lightweight and fast, so it won’t slow down your website and Pre-made layouts to choose from.

How many active installs does Gutena Video Lightbox have?

WordPress.org reports 1,000+ active installs for Gutena Video Lightbox as of September 7, 2026.

Is Gutena Video Lightbox still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on December 18, 2025 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Is Gutena Video Lightbox free?

Gutena Video Lightbox is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.