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Amit Kumar Singh

<p>Aim of this plugin was to create a simple lightbox, to be used with the images on the post, it helps you add your images as you do now, it will take care of rest of the things. It works transparently without adding any extra work on your part.</p>
<p>For more information check out the <a href="http://amiworks.co.in/talk/akwplightbox/" title="akWPLightbox : simple lightbox for wordpress" rel="nofollow ugc">plugin homepage</a>.</p>
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akWPLightbox

It makes all the image in a post that are linked to larger images, to open with lightbox effect.

FirmCatalyst

<p>Simple and super lightweight Lightbox for WordPress with gallery navigation support.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Zero render-blocking tags are added on the page</li>
<li>Only 0.5 kB is loaded if no linked images found</li>
<li>Gallery support</li>
<li>Caching, minifying & combining friendly</li>
<li>jQuery independent (in case it’s async)</li>
<li>Responsive</li>
<li>Keyboard navigation</li>
<li>Swipe navigation</li>
</ul>
<h4>Demo</h4>
<p><a href="https://firmcatalyst.com/lightest-lightbox/" rel="nofollow ugc">firmcatalyst.com/lightest-lightbox</a></p>
<h4>Usage</h4>
<p>Starts working just by the plugin activation. Opens linked images in a popup Lightbox by click. Adds arrow navigation, if an image is a part of a gallery or other links sequence.</p>
<h3>Development</h3>
<p>You can modify the code for your needs, or suggest improvemens on <a href="https://github.com/VVolkov833/fcp-lightbox" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub</a>. It is pretty transparent and well-commented.</p>


akWPLightbox vs FCP Lightest Lightbox