# nicinabox/superslides

A fullscreen, hardware accelerated slider for jQuery.

Repository: https://github.com/nicinabox/superslides
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/superslides
Homepage: http://archive.nicinabox.com/superslides
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2019-01-19T17:30:27+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 5280, "days_push": 2783, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1498, forks 425 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:53.983421+00:00)

## What it is
Superslides is a fullscreen, hardware-accelerated image/content slider implemented as a jQuery plugin. It supports slide and fade animations, autoplay, pagination, hashchange navigation, and a control/event API.

## Use cases
- build a fullscreen image slider for a website
- add a responsive hero carousel with autoplay to a jQuery project
- create a slideshow with pagination and next/previous navigation
- animate slides with hardware-accelerated CSS transitions
- sync slider state with the URL hash

## When to choose
- you have a legacy jQuery codebase and need a simple fullscreen slider
- you want a lightweight (~2kb gzipped) slider with a small API
- you need basic slide/fade animations with autoplay and pagination

## When to avoid
- you are starting a modern project without jQuery
- you need actively maintained software with bug fixes and security updates
- you need advanced features like touch gestures, lazy loading, or React/Vue integration

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: abandoned
- function: animation, ui-components
- domain: frontend, web-development
- platform: browser
- tags: jquery-plugin, slider, carousel, fullscreen, unmaintained, nodejs

## Member repositories
- nicinabox/superslides (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:53.983421+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 2026-08-30T04:33:05.569907+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/nicinabox/superslides (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:53.983421+00:00, sha c9f7f63fda59)
  - homepage: http://archive.nicinabox.com/superslides (fetched 2026-08-29T11:38:31.084960+00:00, sha 971292ace06f)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
