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Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

wordpress.orgOther creative

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and WordPress.org and has been in the index since 8 Jul 2026. How this is checked

Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is a free WordPress plugin that adds a lightweight, dependency-free lightbox to the standard Gallery and Image Blocks. It automatically detects and enhances galleries without adding new blocks, making it easy for WordPress site owners to improve image viewing experiences.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeMITWebEmbeddable
Visit wordpress.org
2.5kstars
427forks
1alternative
6features
2014since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Lack of a simple, dependency-free lightbox for WordPress gallery and image blocks.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress site owners

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: MIT · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Other creative space, Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: Lack of a simple, dependency-free lightbox for WordPress gallery and image blocks. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for wordPress site owners. Basis unknown · not verified: It is available for free. Basis unknown · not verified: Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is Johannes Kinast, and it first shipped in 2014. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 2.5k stars. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include lightbox integration, no dependencies, and minimal design.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Lightbox integration
  • No dependencies
  • Minimal design
  • Supports gallery block
  • Supports image block
  • Easy deactivation

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
wordpress-plugingallery-lightboxgutenberg-supportminimal-uino-dependencies

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License
MIT
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Frequently asked questions about Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block

What is Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Lack of a simple, dependency-free lightbox for WordPress gallery and image blocks. It is catalogued under Other creative on PulseGate.
Who should use Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is a consumer product built for wordPress site owners.
Does Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is free to use.
What platforms does Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Gallery Block Lightbox, Gallery and Lightbox, and Simple Lightbox for WordPress.Gallery Block LightboxGallery and LightboxSimple Lightbox for WordPress
Who makes Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block?
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block is developed by Johannes Kinast.
How long has Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block been around?
Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block first shipped in 2014.

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