LightGallery

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

According to our data, LightGallery ranks 57th among the JavaScript libraries we track.
It has 0.9% of the JavaScript library market share and is present on 0.6% of all websites.

💸 Pricing

LightGallery is available for free.

Free ✔️Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 LightGallery Awards

⚡ Sites Using LightGallery

We have data on 21,113 websites that use the LightGallery JavaScript library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using LightGallery is deccanherald.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 deccanherald.com #2,066 English
2 tec.mx #2,394 Mexico Spanish
3 mci.ir #2,439 Iran Persian
4 prajavani.net #4,091 Kannada
5 auntmia.com #4,760 Netherlands English
6 ok.p**n #4,950 English
7 kanes*x.com #5,239 Spain Greek
8 birgun.net #5,881 Turkey Turkish
9 vccs.edu #7,905 United States American English
10 bmstores.co.uk #8,364 United Kingdom English
11 asfinag.at #8,920 Austria German
12 majorcineplex.com #9,526 Thailand Thai
13 ogol.com.br #9,569 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
14 bizkaia.eus #10,271 Spain Basque
15 p**nstars.tube #10,726 English
16 pazarium.com.tr #11,072 Turkey Turkish
17 nswpedia.com #11,400 American English
18 navarra.es #11,809 Spain European Spanish
19 tku.edu.tw #12,136 Taiwan Chinese
20 tjce.jus.br #12,316 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use LightGallery:

Most of the sites using LightGallery are from the United States, Germany, and Italy.

  • United States 12.2%
  • Germany 7.4%
  • Italy 5.1%
  • India 4.3%
  • Russia 3.8%
  • United Kingdom 3.8%
  • Spain 3.7%
  • France 3.2%
  • Brazil 3%
  • Other 53.5%

Most LightGallery users speak English, German, or Spanish.

  • English 41.5%
  • German 7.6%
  • Spanish 5.8%
  • Russian 4.7%
  • Italian 4.1%
  • French 3.5%
  • Portuguese 3.5%
  • Chinese 2.6%
  • Turkish 2.3%
  • Other 24.4%

The LightGallery JavaScript library is especially popular on .com, .de, and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 37.7%
  • .de 5.1%
  • .org 5%
  • .ru 3%
  • .it 2.9%
  • .cz 2.2%
  • .net 2.1%
  • .pl 1.5%
  • .co.uk 1.4%
  • Other 39.1%

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

  • Business 20.3%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 12.4%
  • Online Shopping 8.4%
  • Education/Reference 7.6%
  • Travel 6.6%
  • Internet Services 4.7%
  • Blogs/Wiki 4.1%
  • Entertainment 3.1%
  • Real Estate 3.1%
  • Other 29.7%

🔢 LightGallery Versions

The most common version of LightGallery is 1.6, used by 31.3% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 26.7% of sites use LightGallery 2.7, and 8.3% use LightGallery 2.

  • 1.6 31.3%
  • 2.7 26.7%
  • 2 8.3%
  • 1.3 7.8%
  • 1.10 6.5%
  • 1.2 4%
  • 2.5 2.8%
  • 2.8 2.5%
  • 2.0 2.3%
  • Other 7.8%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best LightGallery 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
47
jQuery Colorbox

A lightweight, customizable lightbox plugin for jQuery.

FreeOpen source
71
Lity

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

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use LightGallery for free?

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

Which country uses LightGallery the most?

The majority of LightGallery users are from the United States.

Who uses LightGallery?

According to our data, LightGallery is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as deccanherald.com, tec.mx, and mci.ir.

Is LightGallery used on government websites?

Overall, we found LightGallery on 7 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use LightGallery?

Yes. The most prominent of these are vccs.edu and tku.edu.tw. In total, we know of 31 academic websites in the United States that use LightGallery.

How does LightGallery compare to its competitors?

LightGallery is a fairly popular JavaScript library, ranking ahead of 253 other JavaScript libraries we track.

What are the alternatives to LightGallery?

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

Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.