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Dev tools · October 7, 2015

lightGallery - A modern, responsive, modular, lightbox gallery plugin.

A customizable, modular, responsive, lightbox gallery plugin. - GitHub - sachinchoolur/lightGallery: A customizable, modular, responsive, lightbox gallery plugin.

lightGallery - A modern, responsive, modular, lightbox gallery plugin. launched on October 7, 2015 with 34 votes, #1,794 of 4,175 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

In plain words

lightGallery is a modular lightbox gallery plugin designed for developers building image galleries on websites. It offers customization options and works responsively across different screen sizes. The plugin is built to be lightweight and adaptable, allowing developers to include only the features they need. It's available on GitHub as an open-source project for those looking to add interactive image viewing capabilities to their web applications.

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