Flowbox
Flowbox helps brands leverage and distribute social content throughout the buyer journey to increase engagement, social proof and sales.
Consider an alternative
Flowbox shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.6 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Flowbox stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| e-commerce | >100 |
| engagement | >100 |
| increase sales | >100 |
| social proof | >100 |
| user generated content | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Flowbox
From the official readme · v1.1.6Description
Flowbox
Flowbox is an award-winning SaaS company offering a User Generated Content platform developed for established eCommerce brands. Flowbox helps brands leverage and distribute social content throughout the buyer journey to increase engagement, social proof and sales. Through our platform, our customers are able to collect, moderate and publish content to their website, online shop and social channels. Flowbox was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Stockholm with regional offices in Amsterdam and Barcelona.
Get started
You must have an active Flowbox account to use Flowbox on your website.
You must have WooCommerce installed and activated on your WordPress website to use the Flowbox plugin.
Get started with our guide here: Installing the Flowbox plugin for WordPress with WooCommerce
Installation
Get started with our guide here: Installing the Flowbox plugin for WordPress with WooCommerce
Changelog
1.1.6
- Modal usability improvements
- Prevented issues in which plugin’s files where executing in non-flowbox pages
1.1.5
- Add style changes
1.1.4
- Enabled SKU, Parent ID and Slug as identifiers for the Checkout Script and Dynamic Product Flow
- Checkout Script now contains the product’s pricing and currency data
- Dynamic Product Flow’s identifier now can be edited after creating it, no longer requiring to create a new one
1.1.3
- Removed unnecessary load of Bootstrap files in frontend end
1.1.2
- Allow spaces and special characters in Flow name.
For developers
Is this your plugin? Show off the numbers.
Add a live badge to your site, docs or GitHub README. It updates on its own — no account needed.
Best Flowbox alternatives
All e-commerce plugins →FAQ
Flowbox: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 5, 2026
Is Flowbox free?
Yes. Flowbox is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Flowbox safe to use in 2026?
Flowbox shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Flowbox?
Flowbox is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,555 times since it launched in May 2022. It was downloaded 96 times in the last 30 days.
Does Flowbox work with WordPress 7.1?
Flowbox is officially tested up to WordPress 6.6.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Flowbox need?
Flowbox requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Flowbox last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.6, was released on March 30, 2026 (6 months ago).
Who makes Flowbox?
Flowbox is developed and maintained by Flowbox.
What are the best alternatives to Flowbox?
The most popular alternatives to Flowbox are WCBoost – Wishlist (40K+ installs), Klarna for WooCommerce (20K+ installs) and Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommer… (20K+ installs).
Powered by PageForge
Want thousands of pages that rank like these? Build them in an afternoon.
This directory runs on the same engine as PageForge. Turn any spreadsheet, CSV or API into thousands of fast, SEO-ready WordPress pages — with schema, internal links and AI-written copy baked in.
- CSV, Google Sheets & API data sources
- AI content, schema & internal links per page
- Works with Elementor, Gutenberg, Yoast & Rank Math
- Free on WordPress.org — no credit card