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by Automattic 4 (10 reviews)

jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries

Makes the native WordPress galleries use a lightbox script called ColorBox to display the fullsize images.

jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries ranks #3,318 among WordPress.org plugins with 4,000+ active installations, is #408 of 6,296 in the Media category, a 4/5 rating from 10 reviews, and was last updated Nov 28, 2017. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 3.4.2 (Current: 7.1)
v3.2.2 Current Version v3.2.2
Updated 8 years ago Last Update on 28 Nov, 2017
Refreshed 17 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#408 of 6,296 in Media Top 5% by installs Downloads -21.9% this week No update in over a year
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Rating
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Review 4 out of 5
4 (10 reviews)

Next Milestone 5K

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Reviews & Ratings

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10 reviews
Overall 80%
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries. Checked 2 days ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners using native WordPress galleries and single linked images. It replaces the default fullsize image display with the ColorBox lightbox script, requiring no modifications for galleries and a simple CSS class for single images.

  • ColorBox lightbox integration
  • Works with native WordPress galleries
  • No modifications required
  • Lightbox for single images
  • Custom CSS class support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries

jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries has 4,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries holds a 4 out of 5 star rating based on 10 user reviews on WordPress.org.
jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries is developed by Automattic and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
JQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries requires WordPress 2.6 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2.
jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries has been downloaded 226,700+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries is 3.2.2. It was last updated on November 28, 2017.
Yes. jQuery Lightbox For Native Galleries is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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