Active installations20K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.9 / 5 from 115 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org
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WP PlugIndex currently records Lightbox with PhotoSwipe version 5.17.0 as active, updated 3h ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Overview
About this plugin
This plugin integrates PhotoSwipe to WordPress. All linked images in a post or page will be displayed using PhotoSwipe, regardless if they are part of a gallery or single images.
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You can also display EXIF data from supported image types.
0. Older PHP version will cause problems. In this case you have to upgrade your PHP version or ask your hoster to do so.
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Please keep in mind: not the visible thumbnail is relevant, but only the image link. Images should always be linked to the file and not to the attachment page. 1 there is an option to fix attachment links which can be enabled if needed – however this may slow down your website since then all links on a page will be checked if they are attachment links.
WordPress.org metadata
Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
attachments
gallery
images
lightbox
photoswipe
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested with WP 7.1
Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.5 · PHP not listed
Update activity2 Nov 20263h ago
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Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex
Recent tracked changes
Version5.14.0→5.17.0
Version5.13.0→5.14.0
WordPress compatibility7.1→7.1.4
Tracking & source
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