Plugin info

Total downloads: 2,394
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 2
Average rating: 1
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 10/17/2025 (75 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 11/26/2016 (9 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 75 days ago • 2 reviews

61/100

Is RS Diwali Lantern abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 75 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.0
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Add a touch of Diwali magic to your WordPress website with RS Diwali Lantern.
Choose from multiple lantern designs, customize their size, position, animation style, and even upload your own festive image or GIF — whether it’s a diya, mascot, or even a tomato (surprisingly, it looks great!).

A simple, lightweight plugin that works seamlessly with any theme.
Perfect for adding seasonal cheer !!!

🎨 Choose from built-in lanterns or upload your own image/GIF

📐 Adjust lantern size (height & width) easily

📍 Choose lantern position — top, bottom, left, or right

📱 Option to hide lantern on mobile devices

🌬️ Two sway animation styles

⏱️ Adjustable animation speed

🔗 Add a clickable link to your lantern

🪔 No Flash, no external scripts — pure CSS & HTML

🧩 Works with any theme and most page builders

To know how to use the plugin see Installation Instructions

Privacy Policy

This plugin does not collect any data

Installation

  1. Upload and Activate

Download the plugin ZIP file.

Go to your WordPress Dashboard Plugins Add New Upload Plugin.

Upload the ZIP and click Install Now.

Activate the plugin.

  1. Configure Settings

Go to Dashboard RS Diwali Lantern.

Set Height and Width (just enter numeric values in pixels).

Choose the Lantern Position (top-right, bottom-left, etc.).

Optionally, check Hide on Mobile if you don’t want it visible on phones.

Pick your Lantern Design — 3 preloaded designs or “My Lantern” to upload your own.

Add an optional Link URL to make your lantern clickable.

Choose Sway Animation type (two styles or none).

Set Swaying Speed in seconds (smaller numbers = faster animation).

Click Save Changes — and you’re all set to light up your site for Diwali! 🎉

Note for Users

This plugin works with most WordPress themes, but some themes that do not include wp_footer or wp_body_open hooks may require manual adjustment.

If the lantern does not appear, please check your theme or try switching to a default theme temporarily.

For any issues or suggestions, contact https://rashmisworld.wordpress.com/knock-knock before leaving a negative review — we’re happy to help!

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use my own image or GIF?
Yes! Upload any image (PNG, JPG, GIF) in the settings under “My Lantern.”

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Screenshots

  1. RS Diwali Lantern - Lantern 1

    RS Diwali Lantern - Lantern 1

  2. RS Diwali Lantern - Lantern 2

    RS Diwali Lantern - Lantern 2

  3. RS Diwali Lantern - Lantern 3

    RS Diwali Lantern - Lantern 3

Changelog

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