LightGallery

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

According to our data, LightGallery ranks 58th among the JavaScript libraries we track.
It has 0.9% of the JavaScript library market share and is present on 0.7% 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 16,973 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 #1,718 English
2 navarra.es #2,335 Spain European Spanish
3 prajavani.net #3,091 Kannada
4 bri.co.id #3,269 Indonesia Malay
5 gov.taipei #3,972 Taiwan Chinese
6 pazarium.com.tr #5,248 Turkey Turkish
7 wto.org #5,352 Switzerland English
8 tec.mx #5,805 Mexico Spanish
9 mynorthwest.com #6,278 United States English
10 kalbela.com #7,678 Bangladesh Bangla
11 bmstores.co.uk #8,378 United Kingdom English
12 baku.ws #8,556 Samoa Azerbaijani
13 ogol.com.br #8,649 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
14 deakin.edu.au #8,682 Australia English
15 birgun.net #8,718 Turkey Turkish
16 ua-football.com #9,309 Latvia Russian
17 ipb.ac.id #10,259 Indonesia American English
18 peoplestrong.com #10,406 India American English
19 tyc.edu.tw #10,634 Taiwan Chinese
20 larioja.org #12,442 Spain Spanish

📈 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 17%
  • Germany 7%
  • Italy 5%
  • United Kingdom 3.8%
  • India 3.8%
  • Spain 3.4%
  • Russia 3.3%
  • France 3%
  • Brazil 2.9%
  • Other 50.8%

Most LightGallery users speak English, German, or Spanish.

  • English 43.3%
  • German 7.9%
  • Spanish 5.3%
  • Italian 4.3%
  • Russian 4.3%
  • French 3.6%
  • Portuguese 3.4%
  • Chinese 3%
  • Dutch 2.4%
  • Other 22.5%

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

  • .com 39.8%
  • .de 5.2%
  • .org 4.9%
  • .it 3.1%
  • .ru 2.7%
  • .net 2.4%
  • .com.au 1.9%
  • .cz 1.8%
  • .com.br 1.8%
  • Other 36.4%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing LightGallery include business, marketing and merchandising, and education and reference.

  • Business 20.3%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 13.1%
  • Education/Reference 7.2%
  • Online Shopping 7%
  • Travel 6.4%
  • Internet Services 5.3%
  • Blogs/Wiki 4.5%
  • Real Estate 3.5%
  • Entertainment 3.3%
  • Other 29.4%

🔢 LightGallery Versions

The most common version of LightGallery is 1.6, used by 38.1% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 17.3% of sites use LightGallery 2.7, and 8.8% use LightGallery 1.3.

  • 1.6 38.1%
  • 2.7 17.3%
  • 1.3 8.8%
  • 1.10 8.6%
  • 2 7.4%
  • 1.2 4.6%
  • 2.5 3.1%
  • 1.7 3%
  • 2.0 2.1%
  • Other 7%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best LightGallery alternatives.

RankNameCompare
15 Fancyapps

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

 LightGallery vs. Fancyapps
22 Lightbox

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

 LightGallery vs. Lightbox
45 PhotoSwipe

A modular JavaScript image gallery and lightbox.

 LightGallery vs. PhotoSwipe
46 jQuery Colorbox

A lightweight, customizable lightbox plugin for jQuery.

 LightGallery vs. jQuery Colorbox
70 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, navarra.es, and prajavani.net.

Is LightGallery used on government websites?

Overall, we found LightGallery on 6 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use LightGallery?

Yes. The most notable of these are deakin.edu.au, ipb.ac.id, and tyc.edu.tw. In total, we know of 23 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 246 other JavaScript libraries we track.

What are the alternatives to LightGallery?

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

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