Light Bakso
This is a simple carousel slider with light box effect, It\'s shows your selected image as a carousel.
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Light Bakso shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 7 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.9 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Light Bakso stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| carousel | >100 |
| lightbox | >100 |
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About Light Bakso
From the official readme · v1.0.1Description
Light Box is a fully responsive carousel gallery plugin for any site. Gust create a slide with feature image on it, you can add as many slide as you want. You can publish it with single shortcode [lightbakso_carousel]. This carousel plugin has various settings like auto play, loop, number of items,navigation buttons and much more.
How to use [lightbakso_carousel] shortcode?
Copy and paste [lightbakso_carousel] shortcode where you want to show the carousel. you can publish this carousel on any Page or Post on your WordPress website.
Features:
- Full Responsive
- Can choose number of items show in different device.
- Center the items.
- Two type of navigation
- Auto Play and auto play speed
- Custom style
- Advance customization in WordPress customize panel.
- Full width carousel.
Installation
- Upload the entire lightbakso folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
- Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress admin.
- Add as many new slide as you want.
- Use [lightbakso_carousel] shortcode to publish your carousel into any page or post.
Changelog
Initial release, no update.
1.0
- Initial release
1.0.1
- Change Text Domain
Screenshots
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FAQ
Light Bakso: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 2, 2026
Is Light Bakso free?
Yes. Light Bakso is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Light Bakso safe to use in 2026?
Light Bakso shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Light Bakso?
Light Bakso is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,371 times since it launched in October 2018. It was downloaded 44 times in the last 30 days.
Does Light Bakso work with WordPress 7.1?
Light Bakso is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.33, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Light Bakso need?
Light Bakso requires PHP 5.2.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Light Bakso last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on November 9, 2018 (8 years ago).
Who makes Light Bakso?
Light Bakso is developed and maintained by Md. Mahafuzur Rahaman.
What are the best alternatives to Light Bakso?
The most popular alternatives to Light Bakso are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+ installs), Carousel, Slider, Photo Gal… (70K+ installs) and Carousel Slider Block for G… (50K+ installs).
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