luis-almeida/unveil
A very lightweight jQuery plugin to lazy load images observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases no_license
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: 5257
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 2235
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
4093 stars · 659 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Unveil is a very lightweight (under 1KB) jQuery/Zepto plugin for lazy loading images, delaying image loading until the user scrolls them into the viewport. It is a minimal alternative to the Lazy Load plugin with added support for serving high-resolution images to retina displays.
Use cases
- lazy load images on a long web page
- defer image loading until user scrolls to them
- improve page load performance by loading images only when visible
- serve retina/high-resolution images to capable devices
- lightweight lazy loading for jQuery or Zepto projects
When to choose
- you use jQuery or Zepto and want a tiny, dependency-light lazy loader
- you only need basic viewport-based lazy loading without advanced options
- you need retina image support in a minimal package
When to avoid
- you need advanced features like custom effects, containers, or event handling
- your project does not use jQuery or Zepto
- you need a maintained solution with modern native loading='lazy' or IntersectionObserver support
Facets
plugin · maturity maintenance
image-processing ui-components web-development frontend performance browser jquery-plugin lazy-loading zepto retina-support image-optimization javascript
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/luis-almeida/unveil · fetched 2026-08-28 · cc881beb50f6
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| luis-almeida/unveil | main | 32 |
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