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frontend-collective/react-image-lightbox

React lightbox component observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/frontend-collective/react-image-lightbox · homepage · JavaScript · MIT (permissive) · archived observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

10/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100

Flags: archived

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: 3857
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 1322
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1278 stars · 351 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A React lightbox component for displaying images with zoom, keyboard navigation, and mobile touch support. The package is no longer maintained and is being archived in favor of alternatives like react-photoswipe-gallery.

Use cases

  • display images in a lightbox overlay in react
  • add image gallery with zoom to react app
  • keyboard-navigable image viewer for react
  • mobile-friendly image lightbox with pinch to zoom
  • preload images for smooth gallery browsing

When to choose

  • you need a simple, proven lightbox for a legacy React project already using it
  • you want a lightweight MIT-licensed lightbox component

When to avoid

  • starting a new project - the package is unmaintained and archived
  • you need ongoing bug fixes or new features
  • you want a maintained alternative like react-photoswipe-gallery

Facets

library · maturity abandoned

ui-components image-processing frontend web-development media browser react lightbox image-gallery unmaintained web-server nodejs

3 sources

Member repositories

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