jQuery Colorbox

A lightweight, customizable lightbox plugin for jQuery.

According to our data, jQuery Colorbox ranks 47th among the JavaScript libraries we track.
It has 1.3% of the JavaScript library market share and is detected on 0.9% of all websites.

💸 Pricing

jQuery Colorbox is available for free.

Free ✔️Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 jQuery Colorbox Awards

⚡ Sites Using jQuery Colorbox

We have data on 30,249 websites that use the jQuery Colorbox JavaScript library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using jQuery Colorbox is netkeiba.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 netkeiba.com #249 Japan Japanese
2 youradchoices.com #311 English
3 nps.gov #1,014 United States English
4 yale.edu #1,281 United States English
5 ox.ac.uk #1,299 United Kingdom English
6 starbucks.co.jp #1,507 Japan Japanese
7 imss.gob.mx #1,945 Mexico Spanish
8 comunidad.madrid #2,297 Spain Spanish
9 codeforces.com #2,534 Ireland English
10 ipma.pt #2,721 Portugal Portuguese
11 kuleuven.be #2,756 Belgium Dutch
12 bcv.org.ve #3,223 Venezuela Spanish
13 athome.co.jp #3,424 Japan Japanese
14 pointi.jp #3,456 Japan Japanese
15 granbluefantasy.jp #3,518 Japan Japanese
16 home.cern #3,573 Switzerland English
17 geediting.com #4,036 Australia Australian English
18 javmost.com #4,058 English
19 kupi.cz #4,756 Czech Republic Czech
20 babesource.com #5,038 United States English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use jQuery Colorbox:

Most of the sites using jQuery Colorbox are from the United States, Japan, and Germany.

  • United States 16%
  • Japan 11.5%
  • Germany 6%
  • Russia 4.9%
  • France 4.6%
  • Italy 4.1%
  • United Kingdom 3.8%
  • Spain 3.8%
  • India 2.4%
  • Other 42.9%

Most jQuery Colorbox users speak English, Japanese, or Russian.

  • English 41.2%
  • Japanese 10.4%
  • Russian 6.1%
  • German 5.9%
  • Spanish 4.9%
  • French 4.8%
  • Italian 3.4%
  • Portuguese 2.1%
  • Dutch 2%
  • Other 19.2%

The jQuery Colorbox JavaScript library is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 37.1%
  • .org 6.6%
  • .de 4%
  • .ru 3.8%
  • .jp 3.3%
  • .net 2.8%
  • .it 2.5%
  • .fr 2.2%
  • .cz 1.8%
  • Other 35.9%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing jQuery Colorbox include business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping.

  • Business 18.2%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 11.8%
  • Online Shopping 8.8%
  • Education/Reference 8.2%
  • Blogs/Wiki 4.9%
  • Entertainment 4.4%
  • Travel 4%
  • Internet Services 3.6%
  • General News 3.3%
  • Other 32.8%

🔢 jQuery Colorbox Versions

The most common version of jQuery Colorbox is 1.5, used by 62.1% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 20.5% of sites use jQuery Colorbox 1.6, and 9.4% use jQuery Colorbox 1.4.

  • 1.5 62.1%
  • 1.6 20.5%
  • 1.4 9.4%
  • 1.3 8.4%
  • 1 0.1%
  • 1.8 0.06%
  • 3 0.06%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best jQuery Colorbox alternatives.

RankName
13
Fancyapps

A commercial library of JavaScript UI components that includes lightbox, carousel, and pan/zoom components.

€29+
20
Lightbox
San Francisco, California, United States

The original lightbox library used to overlay images on top of the current page.

FreeOpen source
44
PhotoSwipe

A modular JavaScript image gallery and lightbox.

FreeOpen source
57
LightGallery

A customizable, modular, responsive lightbox gallery plugin with no dependencies.

FreeOpen source
71
Lity

An ultra-lightweight, accessible and responsive lightbox plugin that supports images, iframes and inline content out of the box.

FreeOpen source

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Is jQuery Colorbox free?

Yes, it is a free JavaScript library.
Moreover, it is an open source solution, and you can access its source code on GitHub.

Which country uses jQuery Colorbox the most?

The majority of jQuery Colorbox users are from the United States.

Who uses jQuery Colorbox?

According to our data, jQuery Colorbox is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as youradchoices.com, nps.gov, and yale.edu.

Is jQuery Colorbox used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by nps.gov. In total, we found jQuery Colorbox on 43 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use jQuery Colorbox?

Yes. The most notable of these are yale.edu and ox.ac.uk. Overall, we know of 55 academic websites in the United States that use jQuery Colorbox.

How does jQuery Colorbox stack up against its competitors?

jQuery Colorbox is a fairly popular JavaScript library, ranking ahead of 263 other JavaScript libraries we track.

What are the alternatives to jQuery Colorbox?

Alternatives and possible competitors to jQuery Colorbox may include Fancyapps, Lightbox, and PhotoSwipe.

👉 See Also

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