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Ocean Modal Window

By oceanwp

Design & Themes / Themes & Templates

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Ocean Modal Window Review - In-Depth Analysis

Create the good kind of popups with ease and display anywhere on your website.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.98/10

User Rating

4.8/5 (based on 11+ reviews)

Active Installations

10,000+

Update Frequency

Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

7.1 / 10 (High Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Create the good kind of popups with ease and display anywhere on your website.

Ocean Modal Window allows you to display any content in a modal window. A modal window is a popup that loads on click action.

This plugin requires the OceanWP theme to be installed.

Ocean Modal Window is a 100% free WordPress plugin that helps you display all content types and templates in a modal window. Place the opening link or the button anywhere on your website, including menus.

Display contact forms, newsletter subscription forms, relevant information, images or just about anything you want your visitors to have quick access to.

Design an awesome Call to Action or Newsletter Subscription form via OceanWP > My Library, and then display through your modal.

You can create the content for your modal window using Gutenberg, the default WordPress editor.

You can create the content for your modal window using any page builder of your choice.

Make it perfect! Adjust the modal window height, width, background color overlay, background image, typography, padding and more.

Your modal windows will look amazing on all devices thanks to available responsive settings for tablets and mobile.

Comparing to Alternatives

Ocean Modal Window is a versatile modal plugin with several alternatives available that offer similar popup and modal functionalities.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Highly flexible and easy to use interface
Supports placing any widget inside modals, including Elementor widgets
Allows setting specific options for different devices like tablets and smartphones
Lightweight and unobtrusive modal creation
Free version includes many features that others reserve for pro versions

Weaknesses

Known security vulnerability fixed only in recent update
Some mobile display issues reported, especially on iPhone
Mobile background image support could be improved
Cursor placement issues on mobile textboxes

User Sentiment Analysis

With an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 11 reviews, users generally praise the plugin's flexibility and ease of use, though some note minor mobile-related issues.

Positive highlights

"Great plugin that compliments an even better theme" - shannonherod
"Versatile, Lightweight and downright Awesome when combined with Elementor" - Verdi Heinz
"Very handy and useful, very easy to add anything you wish" - gegeor
"Great Plugin, easy to use" - RickAero
"Awesome plugin however..." - bingesurfer

Common complaints

Weaknesses

Mobile issues on iPhone with cursor placement in textboxes
Lack of mobile background image support
Security vulnerability fixed only in latest version

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users looking for a flexible and lightweight modal plugin that integrates well with Elementor and offers extensive customization options for different devices.

Not ideal for

Users who prioritize flawless mobile experience on all devices or those concerned about past security vulnerabilities without updating to the latest version.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers extensive features including widget support inside modals and device-specific options, providing great value for most users.

Pro version

The pro version likely includes advanced customization options, additional modal triggers, and enhanced support, although specific premium features are not clearly detailed.

Final Verdict

Ocean Modal Window stands out as a highly flexible and user-friendly modal plugin with strong integration capabilities, especially with Elementor. Its free version is robust, making it a great choice for users needing versatile modal solutions. However, some minor mobile issues and a past security vulnerability, now fixed, should be considered.

Overall, it offers excellent value compared to alternatives, but users should ensure they keep the plugin updated to avoid security risks and may want to test mobile functionality thoroughly before deploying on critical sites.