LightGallery

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

According to our data, LightGallery ranks 55th 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.

Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data

💸 Pricing

LightGallery is available for free.

Free ✔️ Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 LightGallery Awards

⚡ Sites Using LightGallery

We have data on 24,917 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 tec.mx.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 tec.mx #2,394 Mexico Spanish
2 mci.ir #2,439 Iran Persian
3 prajavani.net #4,091 India Kannada
4 auntmia.com #4,760 Netherlands English
5 ok.p**n #4,950 English
6 kanes*x.com #5,239 Greece Greek
7 birgun.net #5,881 Turkey Turkish
8 tycg.gov.tw #6,562 Taiwan Chinese
9 unidadvictimas.gov.co #7,542 Colombia Spanish
10 vccs.edu #7,905 United States American English
11 bmstores.co.uk #8,364 United Kingdom English
12 cisf.gov.in #8,619 India English
13 asfinag.at #8,920 Austria German
14 majorcineplex.com #9,526 Thailand Thai
15 unnes.ac.id #9,971 Indonesia American English
16 bizkaia.eus #10,271 Spain Basque
17 p**nstars.tube #10,726 English
18 pazarium.com.tr #11,072 Turkey Turkish
19 nswpedia.com #11,400 France American English
20 tku.edu.tw #12,136 Taiwan Chinese

📈 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 11.8%
  • Germany 7.5%
  • Italy 5.1%
  • Russia 4.3%
  • India 4.1%
  • Spain 3.8%
  • United Kingdom 3.6%
  • Korea 3.4%
  • France 3.4%
  • Other 53%

Most LightGallery users speak English, German, or Spanish.

  • English 40%
  • German 8.5%
  • Spanish 6%
  • Russian 5.2%
  • Italian 4.1%
  • French 4%
  • Portuguese 3.5%
  • Polish 2.3%
  • Chinese 2.2%
  • Other 24.2%

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

  • .com 35.4%
  • .de 5.7%
  • .org 5.1%
  • .ru 3.5%
  • .it 3%
  • .cz 2.1%
  • .net 2%
  • .pl 1.7%
  • .com.au 1.5%
  • Other 40%

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

  • Business 20.5%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 12.5%
  • Online Shopping 8.6%
  • Education/Reference 7.5%
  • Travel 7%
  • Internet Services 4%
  • Blogs/Wiki 3.7%
  • Entertainment 3.3%
  • Health 3.1%
  • Other 29.8%

🔢 LightGallery Versions

The most common version of LightGallery is 2.7, used by 28.8% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 26% of sites use LightGallery 1.6, and 12% use LightGallery 2.

  • 2.7 28.8%
  • 1.6 26%
  • 2 12%
  • 1.3 6.5%
  • 1.10 5.6%
  • 2.8 4.8%
  • 1.2 3.5%
  • 1.7 2.4%
  • 2.0 2.3%
  • Other 8.1%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best LightGallery alternatives.

RankName
12
Fancyapps
Ogre, Latvia

A commercial JavaScript UI component library for creating lightboxes, carousels, and interactive image viewers.

€29+
19
Lightbox
San Francisco, California, United States

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

FreeOpen source
39
PhotoSwipe
Kyiv, Ukraine

A modular JavaScript image gallery and lightbox library for displaying responsive image collections with interactive viewing features.

FreeOpen source
48
jQuery Colorbox
Florida, United States

A lightweight, customizable lightbox plugin for jQuery.

FreeOpen source
66
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

Can I use LightGallery for free?

Yes, it is a free JavaScript library.
It is also 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 tec.mx, mci.ir, and prajavani.net.

Is LightGallery used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by tycg.gov.tw, unidadvictimas.gov.co, and cisf.gov.in. Overall, we found LightGallery on 14 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use LightGallery?

Yes. The most prominent of these are vccs.edu, unnes.ac.id, and tku.edu.tw. In total, we know of 34 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 257 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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