Simple Lightbox

A simple, themeable, and highly customizable Lightbox for WordPress

Author:Archetyped (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:5.3
WordPress version tested:6.5
Plugin version:2.9.3
Added to WordPress repository:29-05-2010
Last updated:27-03-2024
Rating, %:86
Rated by:232
Plugin URI:http://archetyped.com/tools/simple-lightbox/
Total downloads:2 637 573
Active installs:100 000+
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Simple Lightbox is a very simple and customizable lightbox that is easy to add to your WordPress website.

Features

Options for customizing the lightbox behavior are located in the Appearance > Lightbox admin menu (or just click the Settings link below the plugin’s name when viewing the list of installed plugins)

  • Automatically activate links (no manual coding required)
  • Automatically resize lightbox to fit in window
  • Customize lightbox with themes
  • Mobile-optimized responsive themes included
  • Customizable lightbox animations
  • Infinitely customizable with add-ons
  • Supports WordPress image attachment links
  • Supports links in widgets
  • Keyboard Navigation
  • Display media metadata (caption, description, etc.) in lightbox
  • Enable Lightbox depending on Page Type (Home, Pages, Archive, etc.)
  • Group image links (play as a slideshow)
  • Group image links by Post (separate slideshow for each post on page)

Usage

  1. Insert links to images/image attachments into your posts/pages

That’s it! The image will be displayed in a lightbox automatically.


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