🆚 jQuery Colorbox vs. PhotoSwipe

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

JavaScript library
JavaScript library

About

A lightweight, customizable lightbox plugin for jQuery.

PhotoSwipe is a modular JavaScript image gallery and lightbox.

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

JavaScript Libraries › Rank #47
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #44

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The PhotoSwipe JavaScript library is 1.4 times more popular than jQuery Colorbox.
Total websites

Market share

JavaScript Libraries

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

PhotoSwipe is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while jQuery Colorbox is more popular in Japan, Russia, and the Czech Republic.
United States
Japan
Germany
United Kingdom
France
Spain
Italy
India
Russia
Australia

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

PhotoSwipe is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising, while jQuery Colorbox is more commonly used on education and reference, entertainment, and general news sites.
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Fashion/Beauty
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Travel
Internet Services
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
netkeiba.com
#249
#1,014
#1,281
#1,299
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Rank
hdp**ncomics.com
#857
hkjc.com
#1,987
#2,091
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