Fredrik Stigsson

This plugin implements <a href="https://photoswipe.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">PhotoSwipe</a> to display an image gallery in a lightbox. To include images in the image gallery, you need to link them to “Media File”. The lightbox opens when you click on an image.

Annytab PhotoSwipe

A plugin that implements PhotoSwipe to display an image gallery in a lightbox.

Noor Alam

<a href="https://noorsplugin.com/wordpress-fancybox-plugin/" rel="nofollow ugc">WP fancybox</a> plugin adds fancybox lightbox effect to your WordPress website. The lightbox looks great on desktop as well as mobile devices.
<h3>WP fancybox Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Responsive lightbox popup using fancybox</li>
<li>Designed with a mobile first approach so it looks great on desktop, mobile and tablet devices</li>
<li>Quick and easy setup</li>
<li>Open lightbox popup from either a text link or a thumbnail image link</li>
<li>YouTube video popup</li>
<li>Vimeo video popup</li>
<li>Use a simple shortcode to pop up content in lightbox</li>
</ul>
<h3>How to Use WP fancybox</h3>
Image in lightbox
Create a new post/page and use the following shortcode to create a text/image link which will open lightbox once clicked:
<pre><code>[wp_fancybox_media url="https://example.com/wp-content/uploads/images/overlay.jpg" hyperlink="click here to pop up image"]
</code></pre>
here, url is the link to the media file that you wish to open in lightbox and hyperlink is the anchor text/image.
<pre><code>[wp_fancybox_media url="https://example.com/wp-content/uploads/images/overlay.jpg" hyperlink="https://example.com/wp-content/uploads/images/thumb.jpg"]
</code></pre>
YouTube video in lightbox
<pre><code>[wp_fancybox_media url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vpg9yizPP_g" hyperlink="click here to pop up youtube video"]
</code></pre>
Vimeo video in lightbox
<pre><code>[wp_fancybox_media url="https://vimeo.com/1084537" hyperlink="click here to pop up vimeo video"]
</code></pre>
Alternate Text for an Image
<pre><code>[wp_fancybox_media url="https://example.com/wp-content/uploads/images/overlay.jpg" hyperlink="https://example.com/wp-content/uploads/images/thumb.jpg" alt="Thumbnail image description"]
</code></pre>
Custom CSS
You can specify your own CSS class in the shortcode to customize a text/image link.
<pre><code>[wp_fancybox_media url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vpg9yizPP_g" hyperlink="click here to pop up youtube video" class="custom_class"]
</code></pre>
Multiple CSS classes can be separated with a space. For example:
<pre><code>[wp_fancybox_media url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vpg9yizPP_g" hyperlink="click here to pop up youtube video" class="custom_class custom_class2"]
</code></pre>
For detailed documentation please visit the <a href="https://noorsplugin.com/wordpress-fancybox-plugin/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress fancybox</a> plugin page

WP fancybox

View image, YouTube video, Vimeo video, inline HTML in lightbox. Add fancybox lightbox effect to your WordPress site.

Annytab PhotoSwipe vs WP fancybox