🆚 jQuery Colorbox vs. Shadowbox
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 jQuery Colorbox is much more popular than Shadowbox.
- 🌎 jQuery Colorbox is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Germany.
- 🌍 Shadowbox is more popular in Luxembourg.
Type
JavaScript library
JavaScript library
About
A lightweight, customizable lightbox plugin for jQuery.
Shadowbox is a lightbox library for photos and videos, last released in 2014.
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The jQuery Colorbox JavaScript library is 9 times more popular than Shadowbox.
Total websites
Market share
JavaScript Libraries
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
jQuery Colorbox is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Germany, while Shadowbox is more popular in Luxembourg.
United States
Japan
Germany
Russia
France
Italy
United Kingdom
Spain
Netherlands
India
Awards
- ⬆️ 24th most popular in Japan in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 32nd most popular in Russia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 33rd most popular in Slovakia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 34th most popular in Belarus in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 34th most popular in Latvia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Luxembourg in the Legacy category.
- 🔥 17th most popular in Russia in the Legacy category.
- ⬆️ 21st most popular in Japan in the Legacy category.
- ⬆️ 21st most popular in Slovakia in the Legacy category.
- ⬆️ 22nd most popular in Switzerland in the Legacy category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
jQuery Colorbox is more popular than Shadowbox 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.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
Lightbox
LightGallerySee also
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