FancyBox for WordPress

Seamlessly integrates FancyBox lightbox into your WordPress blog: Upload, activate, and you're done. Additional configuration optional.

v3.3.7colorlibpluginsUpdated 2025-05-07Added Feb 6, 200930k+ installs92% rating
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175
Errors
33
Warnings
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Category Scores

Security42
Repo94
Performance100
Maintainability64

Top Issues by Category

i18n145
maintainability47
security15
repo_compliance1

Issues Details

208 issues found in latest scan

ERROR137
WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'fancybox-for-wordpress' but got 'mfbfw'.

WARNING19
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound

Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$current_settings".

ERROR12
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$ajax_nonce'.

ERROR10
missing_direct_file_access_protection

PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

ERROR7
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.strip_tags_strip_tags

strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.

ERROR4
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomain

Missing $domain parameter in function call to esc_html_e().

WARNING3
trademarked_term

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "FancyBox for WordPress" - contains the restricted term "wordpress" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.

WARNING2
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "fancy_check_if_woocommerce".

WARNING2
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNING2
WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResourceParameters.MissingVersion

Resource version not set in call to wp_enqueue_script(). This means new versions of the script may not always be loaded due to browser caching.

WARNING1
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.DiscouragedFunctions.load_plugin_textdomainFound

load_plugin_textdomain() has been discouraged since WordPress version 4.6. When your plugin is hosted on WordPress.org, you no longer need to manually include this function call for translations under your plugin slug. WordPress will automatically load the translations for you as needed.

ERROR1
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.EnqueuedResourceOffloading.OffloadedContent

Found call to wp_enqueue_style() with external resource. Offloading styles to your servers or any remote service is disallowed.

ERROR1
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.SettingSanitization.register_settingMissing

Sanitization missing for register_setting().

WARNING1
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedClassFound

Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "Fancybox_Review".

WARNING1
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedConstantFound

Global constants defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "PLUGIN_NAME".

ERROR1
WordPress.WP.DeprecatedParameters.Load_plugin_textdomainParam2Found

The parameter "FBFW_URL . 'languages'" at position #2 of load_plugin_textdomain() has been deprecated since WordPress version 2.7.0. Use "" instead.

WARNING1
WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResourceParameters.NotInFooter

In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_enqueue_script; It is recommended to load scripts in the footer. Please set this value to `true` to load it in the footer, or explicitly `false` if it should be loaded in the header.

ERROR1
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment

A function call to esc_html__() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.

ERROR1
outdated_tested_upto_header

Tested up to: 6.8 < 7.0. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress.

WARNING1
textdomain_mismatch

The "Text Domain" header in the plugin file does not match the slug. Found "mfbfw", expected "fancybox-for-wordpress".

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Errors

175

Warnings

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v3.3.7 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2

Jun 20, 2026

v3.3.7

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208
Errors
175
Warnings
33
Plugin Check
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Model
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