dimsemenov/Magnific-Popup
Light and responsive lightbox script with focus on performance. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4983
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 816
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
11314 stars · 3354 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Magnific Popup is a fast, light, and responsive lightbox and modal dialog plugin for jQuery and Zepto.js. It can display images, image galleries, inline HTML, iframes (YouTube, Vimeo, Google Maps), and forms with CSS3 transition animations.
Use cases
- display images in a responsive lightbox on a website
- create an image gallery with zoom and lazy-loading
- open YouTube or Vimeo videos in a popup
- show inline HTML dialogs with CSS animations
- embed a form inside a modal popup without losing entered data
- open Google Maps in a lightbox on mobile-friendly pages
When to choose
- you have an existing jQuery or Zepto.js codebase and need a lightweight lightbox
- you need to mix content types (images, iframes, inline HTML) in one gallery
- you want a small, performant popup script with broad browser support
When to avoid
- you are starting a new project - the plugin is deprecated and only receives critical/security fixes
- you need a touch-friendly image gallery - use PhotoSwipe instead
- you only need a basic modal - use the native <dialog> element
Facets
plugin · maturity maintenance
ui-components animation image-processing web-development frontend browser jquery-plugin lightbox modal-dialog image-gallery zepto deprecated nodejs
4 sources
- readme: https://github.com/dimsemenov/Magnific-Popup · fetched 2026-08-28 · d03c12264617
- homepage: http://dimsemenov.com/plugins/magnific-popup/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · c78a38d4aa96
- site_page: https://dimsemenov.com/plugins/magnific-popup/documentation.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 7eaf8d7340d7
- registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/magnific-popup · fetched 2026-08-29 · 2110ee75915a
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| dimsemenov/Magnific-Popup | main | 23 |
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