🆚 jQuery Colorbox vs. Lightbox for Bootstrap

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jQuery Colorbox
Lightbox for Bootstrap

Type

JavaScript library
JavaScript library

About

A lightweight, customizable lightbox plugin for jQuery.

A lightbox module for Bootstrap that supports images, YouTube videos and galleries - built around Bootstrap's Modal plugin.

Website

jacklmoore.com/colorbox/ #586,612
ashleydw.github.io/lightbox/

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

JavaScript Libraries › Rank #47
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #166
Legacy › Rank #33

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The jQuery Colorbox JavaScript library is 10 times more popular than Lightbox for Bootstrap.
Total websites

Market share

JavaScript Libraries

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

jQuery Colorbox is more popular than Lightbox for Bootstrap in all countries.
United States
Japan
Germany
Russia
France
Italy
United Kingdom
Spain
India
Czech Republic

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

jQuery Colorbox is more popular than Lightbox for Bootstrap in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Travel
Internet Services
General News
Health

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
netkeiba.com
#249
#311
#1,014
#1,281
#1,299
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Name
Rank
#9,705
#10,129
#10,287
#12,209
#12,446
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