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Firelight Lightbox

Formerly Easy Fancybox. The most popular WordPress lightbox plugin. Simple, fast, and responsive. Opens images, videos, PDFs, and custom popups.

★★★★★4.8 (361) · 200k+ active installs
Free
Website ↗ WordPress.org ↗
what mrrlens sees
MRR · Freemium · upsell unknownPrice not published
Opportunity—
Buyer threads · 30 d0
“I’m using the gallery Plugin “sunshine photo cart” and it does not convert image links into a lightbox gallery.”
#1 complaint · Bugs/Reliability · 62% of complaints read · analysed Oct 29, 2026 · source

01Revenue

Price not publishedFreemium · upsell unknown
Why there is no estimate

Firelight Lightbox has a paid tier, but the listing publishes no price. Without one, any revenue figure would rest on a guessed price, so MRRLens shows none and leaves revenue out of its opportunity score.

Exploratory math, not an estimate: if it charged a typical price for its marketplace, active users × paid conversion × monthly price would give $8k–40k a month. Assumptions: active users: 200k; 0.5%–2.5% of active users pay; no public price: assumed $8.00/month, typical for this marketplace. Methodology.

3 daily snapshots · growth 30 d: —

Store data from the WordPress.org listing, refreshed daily. Updated 2 h ago. Listed since 2010.

02Why users leave Firelight Lightbox

5★91%
4★4%
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1★3%
Bugs/Reliability5 reviews · 62%

Breaks with Sunshine Photo Cart, update caused admin white screen, close button/overlay fail, and jQuery fancybox TypeError appears.

“I’m using the gallery Plugin “sunshine photo cart” and it does not convert image links into a lightbox gallery.” source ↗
2 more complaints, with verbatim quotesIncluded in the day pass and Pro.
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Sample: 8 recent complaints (1–3★ reviews) · clustered Oct 29, 2026 · complaints from Feb 2013–Feb 2026, 13% in the last 24 months — mostly history · each review labelled by a model, quotes verbatim

03How to build a better Firelight Lightbox

Build difficultyMediumNeeds broad WordPress/gallery compatibility, safe updates, and reliable pro licensing/support; no major regulation or hardware.
Three build ideas that answer these complaintsIncluded in the day pass and Pro.
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04Who wants a better Firelight Lightbox

0 buyer threads in the last 30 days name Firelight Lightbox.

05Questions about Firelight Lightbox

How much revenue does Firelight Lightbox make?

MRRLens shows no revenue figure for Firelight Lightbox. It sells a paid tier but does not publish the price, and an estimate built on an assumed price would be a guess. The exploratory math is on the page, labelled as such.

What do users complain about most in Firelight Lightbox?

Across 8 recent complaints, the most common is bugs/reliability (62%). Breaks with Sunshine Photo Cart, update caused admin white screen, close button/overlay fail, and jQuery fancybox TypeError appears.

What are the best Firelight Lightbox alternatives?

The closest alternatives MRRLens found are Responsive Lightbox & Gallery, LightPress Lightbox and ARI Fancy Lightbox. The full list, with why users leave, is on the Firelight Lightbox alternatives page.

How many people use Firelight Lightbox?

Firelight Lightbox lists 200k+ active installs on WordPress.org, rated 4.8 (361).

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