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adamhenson/lighterbox
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1.0.0(9y ago)034JavaScript

Since Sep 26Pushed 9y ago1 watchersCompare

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\#lighterbox

> A lighterweight lightbox gallery module. A simple plugin supporting modern mobile and desktop browsers to minimize configuration and hacky code. Customizable.

Example
-------

[](#example)

[See an example here.](http://www.hensonism.com/static/plugins/jquery/lighterbox/index.html)

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Download **lighterbox** and reference it after jQuery.

```

```

Or load via synchronous or asynchronous module definition.

> All basic styling is set in the JS, however it would be easy to override using the class selectors.

### HTML

[](#html)

```

	Painting by Paul Gaugin
	Oil on Canvas

```

### JavaScript

[](#javascript)

```
$(".lighterbox").lighterbox({ overlayColor : "white" });
```

Options
-------

[](#options)

- overlayColor : {string} "white" or "black" options set the theme. Default is white.
- overlayOpacity : {string or integer} Any valid css value.
- animateSpeed : {string or integer} Any valid css value.

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 47% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

3558d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/341a8ef8a06866ad99b1bbcf0216fd8e331b076b1690a7d992c386192674b787?d=identicon)[akiyatkin](/maintainers/akiyatkin)

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Top Contributors

[![adamhenson](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/747743?v=4)](https://github.com/adamhenson "adamhenson (5 commits)")

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