# blueimp/Gallery

blueimp Gallery is a touch-enabled, responsive and customizable image & video gallery, carousel and lightbox, optimized for both mobile and desktop web browsers. It features swipe, mouse and keyboard navigation, transition effects, slideshow functionality, fullscreen support and on-demand content loading.

Repository: https://github.com/blueimp/Gallery
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/blueimp-gallery
Homepage: https://blueimp.github.io/Gallery/
Language: JavaScript
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Last push: 2024-06-29T22:02:08+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4822, "days_push": 795, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 3770, forks 972 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:18.137247+00:00)

## What it is
blueimp Gallery is a touch-enabled, responsive JavaScript library providing an image and video gallery, carousel, and lightbox for web browsers. It supports swipe, mouse, and keyboard navigation, transition effects, slideshows, fullscreen mode, on-demand content loading, and YouTube/Vimeo video integration.

## Use cases
- add a lightbox image gallery to a website
- build a responsive touch-enabled image carousel
- display image slideshows with fullscreen support
- embed YouTube and Vimeo videos in a gallery
- create a mobile-friendly photo gallery with swipe navigation
- lazy-load gallery images on demand

## When to choose
- you need a lightweight, dependency-free vanilla JavaScript gallery
- you want touch swipe support for mobile and desktop from one component
- you need customizable lightbox and carousel behavior with video support
- you want a jQuery plugin option for legacy setups

## When to avoid
- you need a full React/Vue component ecosystem with modern framework integration
- you require server-side image processing or thumbnail generation
- you want a feature-heavy photo management application rather than a display widget
- you need guaranteed long-term maintenance, as releases are infrequent

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: maintenance
- function: ui-components, image-processing, video-processing, animation
- domain: web-development, frontend, media
- platform: browser, cross-platform
- tags: lightbox, carousel, image-gallery, touch-enabled, slideshow, responsive-design, javascript, jquery-plugin, nodejs

## Member repositories
- blueimp/Gallery (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:18.137247+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:27:53.226857+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/blueimp/Gallery (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:18.137247+00:00, sha ca3b2d38161e)
  - homepage: https://blueimp.github.io/Gallery/ (fetched 2026-08-29T09:22:50.389297+00:00, sha 76cae5b7207a)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
