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<p><strong>Create Responsive Lightbox Popups and Galleries for Images, Audio, Video, PDFs, Iframes, and Custom Content Directly in the WordPress Block Editor.</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://bplugins.com/products/lightbox-block/" rel="nofollow ugc">Lightbox Block</a> | <a href="https://bplugins.com/docs/lightbox-block/" rel="nofollow ugc">Documentation</a> | <a href="https://bplugins.com/products/lightbox-block/pricing" rel="nofollow ugc">Pricing</a> | <a href="https://bplugins.com/support/" rel="nofollow ugc">Support</a> | <a href="https://bplugins.com/products/lightbox-block/#demos" rel="nofollow ugc">Demo</a></p>
<p><span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wgwfteRLQcc?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span></p>
<p><a href="https://bplugins.com/products/lightbox-block/" rel="nofollow ugc">Lightbox Block</a> is a Gutenberg plugin that helps you display different types of media inside a popup. You can create image galleries, audio playlists, video showcases, or show any custom content in a lightbox. The block is simple to use and does not require any coding knowledge.</p>
<p>The plugin is fully responsive, so your popups look good on desktops, tablets, and mobile devices. You can customize layouts, choose from different styles, and adjust settings to match your design. It is useful for portfolios, tutorials, product galleries, media libraries, and any website where you want to highlight content in a clean and interactive way.</p>
<h3>Key Features –  Free Version</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Five Lightbox Types</strong> – Choose from Gallery, Button, Audio, Video, and Content lightboxes to display different kinds of media.</li>
<li><strong>Gallery Content Support</strong> – Build galleries with images, audio, video, or custom content blocks.</li>
<li><strong>Multiple Blocks on a Page</strong> – Add different lightbox types within the same page without conflicts.</li>
<li><strong>Button Lightbox</strong> – Trigger popups with customizable buttons, allowing flexible placement anywhere in your content.</li>
<li><strong>Embed External Media</strong> – Supports YouTube, Vimeo, and self-hosted videos for quick video playback.</li>
<li><strong>Mobile Responsive</strong> – Popups automatically adapt to all screen sizes for a seamless experience on phones and tablets.</li>
<li><strong>Slideshow & Fullscreen Modes</strong> – Present galleries as interactive slideshows or allow users to expand media fullscreen.</li>
<li><strong>Captions Support</strong> – Add titles or descriptions to each popup for context.</li>
<li><strong>Independent Galleries</strong> – Display multiple galleries on one site, each working separately.</li>
<li><strong>Layout Options</strong> – Choose between the default grid or the Masonry layout for creative displays.</li>
<li><strong>Custom Layout Controls</strong> – Adjust row/column gaps and layout spacing for better design control.</li>
</ul>
<h3>LightBox Block Pro – Unlock Premium Features</h3>
<p>The <a href="https://bplugins.com/products/lightbox-block/pricing" rel="nofollow ugc">Pro version</a> adds more flexibility and advanced controls for managing video playback and customization:</p>
<h3>What’s New in the Pro Version?</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Shortcode Support</strong> – Insert lightboxes anywhere on your site, even outside Gutenberg, using shortcodes.</li>
<li><strong>Extended Media Types</strong> – Go beyond basic content by embedding PDFs, iframes, YouTube videos, and custom HTML alongside images, audio, and video.</li>
<li><strong>Custom Overlay & Captions</strong> – Change caption style and overlay colors to match your site’s branding.</li>
<li><strong>Autoplay Slideshows</strong> – Automatically start popup slideshows for a smooth presentation.</li>
<li><strong>Mouse-Wheel Navigation</strong> – Let users scroll with their mouse wheel to zoom or move between slides.</li>
<li><strong>Advanced Slide Effects</strong> – Enhance transitions with Slide, CrossFade, Classic, or Default effects.</li>
<li><strong>Topbar Controls</strong> – Show slide counts and allow zooming, rotating (clockwise/counter-clockwise), flipping, and fullscreen toggle directly in the popup topbar.</li>
<li><strong>Toolbar Actions</strong> – Add sharing (Facebook, Twitter), downloads, slideshow controls, thumbnails, and close buttons inside the popup.</li>
<li><strong>Thumbnail Previews</strong> – Display gallery thumbnails in Classic or Modern styles for easy navigation.</li>
<li><strong>Advanced Media Player Controls</strong> – Full audio/video control panel including play/pause, restart, rewind, fast-forward, progress bar, duration, mute, volume, PiP, Airplay, settings, download, and fullscreen.</li>
<li><strong>Multiple Audio Players</strong> – Choose from four different audio player designs to suit your style.</li>
<li><strong>Hover Effects</strong> – Add engaging hover animations such as Zoom, Rotate, or Shine for gallery items.</li>
<li><strong>Gallery Styling Options</strong> – Customize border radius and choose from five aspect ratios (Landscape, Square, Horizontal, Vertical, Portrait).</li>
<li><strong>Color & Size Controls</strong> – Personalize the modal background, close icon colors, and adjust modal/icon sizes per device.</li>
<li><strong>Slider Layout</strong> – Use a slider format for galleries instead of grid or masonry when needed.</li>
</ul>
<p><a href="https://bplugins.com/products/lightbox-block/pricing" rel="nofollow ugc">Try the Pro Version</a> – Unlock all premium features today!</p>
<h3>How to Use Lightbox Block – Quick Start Guide</h3>
<p><span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Rg-Y_X8deiU?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span></p>
<p>Follow these steps:</p>
<h3>Step-by-Step Setup</h3>
<ol>
<li>Install and activate Lightbox Block.</li>
<li>In the Gutenberg editor, add a Lightbox Block from the Widgets section.</li>
<li>Select your lightbox type (Gallery, Button, Audio, Video, Content).</li>
<li>Upload media or embed from YouTube/Vimeo.</li>
<li>Adjust layout, spacing, and display options from the block sidebar.<br />
(Optional) Upgrade to Pro for advanced customization, shortcode support, and extended media types.</li>
<li>Publish your post or page and enjoy your new interactive lightbox!</li>
</ol>
<p>That’s it!</p>
<p><a href="https://bplugins.com/products/lightbox-block/#demos" rel="nofollow ugc">Live Demo</a> | <a href="https://bplugins.com/products/lightbox-block/pricing" rel="nofollow ugc">Try the Pro Version</a></p>
<h4>Feedback</h4>
<ul>
<li>Did you Like that plugin? Hate it? Want a new feature? <a href="mailto:support@bplugins.com" title="Send feedback" rel="nofollow ugc">Send me some feedback</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Check out our other WordPress Plugins</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bplugins.com/products/html5-video-player" rel="nofollow ugc">Html5 Video Player</a> – Best video player plugin for WordPress.</li>
<li><a href="https://bplugins.com/products/html5-audio-player/" rel="nofollow ugc">HTML5 Audio Player</a> – Best audio player plugin for WordPress.</li>
<li><a href="https://bplugins.com/products/pdf-poster/" rel="nofollow ugc">PDF Poster</a> – A fully-featured PDF Viewer Plugin for WordPress.</li>
<li><a href="https://bplugins.com/products/streamcast-radio-player/" rel="nofollow ugc">StreamCast</a> – A fully-featured Radio Player Plugin for WordPress.</li>
<li><a href="https://bplugins.com/products/3d-viewer/" rel="nofollow ugc">3D Viewer</a> – Display interactive 3D models on the webs.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Source Code</h3>
<p>You can find the source code, report bugs, and contribute to the development of this plugin on our GitHub repository:<br />
<a href="https://github.com/bPlugins/lightbox-block-free" rel="nofollow ugc"><strong>Lightbox Block on GitHub</strong></a></p>
<h3>Third-party Libraries</h3>
<h4>@fancyapps/ui (Fancybox & Carousel)</h4>
<ul>
<li>Used for: Lightbox popup, carousel slider, and thumbnail navigation</li>
<li>Version: 5.0.36</li>
<li>Source: https://fancyapps.com/</li>
<li>License: Fancyapps UI License</li>
<li>License URI: https://fancyapps.com/pricing/</li>
</ul>
<h4>Font Awesome Free</h4>
<ul>
<li>Used for: Icons throughout the plugin interface</li>
<li>Version: 6.4.2</li>
<li>Source: https://fontawesome.com/</li>
<li>License: Icons: CC BY 4.0, Fonts: SIL OFL 1.1, Code: MIT License</li>
<li>License URI: https://fontawesome.com/license/free</li>
</ul>
<h4>Plyr</h4>
<ul>
<li>Used for: Audio and video media player controls</li>
<li>Version: 3.x</li>
<li>Source: https://plyr.io/</li>
<li>License: MIT</li>
<li>License URI: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT</li>
</ul>
<h4>bpl-tools</h4>
<ul>
<li>Source / GitHub: https://github.com/bPlugins/bpl-tools</li>
<li>License: GPL-2.0-or-later – https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html</li>
<li>Purpose: Shared utility library providing admin dashboard components and common Gutenberg editor controls.</li>
<li>External Services: The library may connect to bPlugins, WordPress.org, and Freemius services for product data and checkout functionality. See full details: https://github.com/bPlugins/bpl-tools#external-requests–why-they-are-made</li>
</ul>
<h4>Freemius Lite SDK</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Source:</strong> <a href="https://bplugins.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">https://bplugins.com/</a></li>
<li><strong>GitHub:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/bPlugins/freemius-lite-sdk" rel="nofollow ugc">https://github.com/bPlugins/freemius-lite-sdk</a></li>
<li><strong>License:</strong> GPL-2.0-or-later – <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html" rel="nofollow ugc">https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html</a></li>
<li><strong>Purpose:</strong> Provides an opt-in consent form for usage tracking and analytics to help improve the plugin. No data is sent before explicit user consent.</li>
<li><strong>External Services:</strong> Communicates with <code>api.bplugins.com</code> (activation events) and <code>wp.freemius.com</code> (opt-in processing) only after user opt-in. See <a href="https://bplugins.com/privacy-policy" rel="nofollow ugc">bPlugins Privacy Policy</a> and <a href="https://freemius.com/privacy/" rel="nofollow ugc">Freemius Privacy Policy</a>.</li>
</ul>


All In One Lightbox – Display Images, Audio, and Video in Popups

Lightbox Block lets you display images, audio, video, and custom content in responsive lightbox galleries or media popups.

<p><strong>Vertical News Scroller</strong> turns any sidebar, footer, or page section into a live scrolling news ticker – no coding required. Add unlimited news items, choose how they scroll, and drop the scroller in with a widget, shortcode, or the native block editor.</p>
<p>Whether you’re running a news site, a school or club website, a business homepage with announcements, or just want a “what’s new” ticker that doesn’t take up much space, this plugin gets it on your page in a couple of minutes.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blog.i13websolution.com/live-preview-vertical-news-scroller/" rel="nofollow ugc">Live Demo</a></li>
<li><a href="http://blog.i13websolution.com/vertical-news-list-demo/" rel="nofollow ugc">Vertical News List Shortcode Demo</a></li>
</ul>
<h4>Why people use it</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Two scroll styles</strong> – a smooth jQuery slide-up scroller, or a simple continuous marquee-style scroll</li>
<li><strong>Works everywhere</strong> – native Gutenberg block, classic widget, or shortcode – use whichever fits your site</li>
<li><strong>Reliable on modern themes</strong> – built on a lightweight v3 scroll engine that fixes the inconsistent behavior older ticker plugins are known for</li>
<li><strong>Full control</strong> – set scroll speed, direction, height, width, and whether to show the news content or just the title</li>
<li><strong>Custom links</strong> – send each news item to any URL, opening in the same tab or a new one</li>
<li><strong>Lightweight</strong> – no bloated settings, no tracking, no ads</li>
</ul>
<h4>Want more?</h4>
<p>The Pro version adds unlimited news categories, automatic RSS feed integration (pull in headlines from any site), thumbnail images, custom colors and fonts, 4 visual style presets, a lightbox preview popup, and colored item labels (News/Event/Announcement/Notice). See the full comparison at <a href="https://www.i13websolution.com/product/wordpress-vertical-news-scroller-pro/" rel="nofollow ugc">Vertical News Scroller Pro</a>.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ol>
<li>Add unlimited news items from a clean admin screen</li>
<li>Two scroll styles: smooth jQuery scroller or classic marquee-style scroll</li>
<li>Native Gutenberg block – search “News Scroller” in the block inserter</li>
<li>Classic widget support – drag and drop into any widget area</li>
<li>Shortcode support for placing the scroller anywhere</li>
<li>Lightweight v3 scroll engine (default) – reliable scrolling across most themes, with v1/v2 kept for backward compatibility</li>
<li>Control scroll speed, direction, height, width, and padding</li>
<li>Choose to show full news content or just the title</li>
<li>Add a custom link to any news item, opening in the same tab or a new one</li>
<li>Two visual styles (Default and Card) to match your site</li>
<li>No coding knowledge needed – works out of the box</li>
<li>Responsive admin layout</li>
</ol>
<h4>Pro Version Features</h4>
<ol>
<li>Unlimited news categories – organize news by section instead of one combined list</li>
<li>Automatic RSS feed integration – pull in headlines from BBC, Reuters, or any site and mix them with your own news</li>
<li>Thumbnail image support for every news item</li>
<li>4 visual style presets: Default, Card, Minimal, Headline</li>
<li>Lightbox preview popup – readers preview a headline without leaving your page</li>
<li>Colored item labels: News, Event, Announcement, Notice (with customizable text)</li>
<li>Custom title/content colors and font sizes</li>
<li>News list shortcode (static list, no scrolling) for archives and footers</li>
<li>Manual news ordering and mass reorder</li>
<li>Turn any existing post or page into a news item with one checkbox</li>
<li>Role and capability support for multi-author sites</li>
<li>Multisite compatible</li>
<li>No ads, ever</li>
</ol>
<p><a href="http://www.i13websolution.com/contacts" rel="nofollow ugc">Get Support</a></p>
<h3>License</h3>
<p>This plugin is free for everyone! Since it’s released under the GPL, you can use it free of charge on your personal or commercial blog. But you can make some donations if you realy find it useful.</p>


Vertical News Scroller

Vertical News Scroller turns any sidebar, footer, or page section into a live scrolling news ticker - no coding required. Add unlimited news items, ch …

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