Package

lightgallery

lightGallery is a feature-rich, modular JavaScript gallery plugin for building beautiful image and video galleries for the web and the mobile

v2.9.0, 1 Oct 2025GPLv3ESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledVideo and audio

$ npm install lightgallery

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 75.4k; +29% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 11 months ago; v2.9.0
GitHub stars: 7.1k; 1.3k forks
Open issues / PRs: 56 / 9
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 7

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21

Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

75,407 downloads last week, 367,500 in the last month. The 12-month change of +29% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: -
Latest version: 2.9.0, 1 Oct 202511 months ago
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 23 Sept 20261 day before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 56
Open pull requests: 9
Commits, last 52 weeks: 7
Dependents on npm: 59

Major versions

Recent releases

Compatibility

Module format: ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: >=6.0.0
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 7.6 MB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install lightgallery

CDN

jsDelivr: 369.3m requests in 30 days

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/lightgallery@2.9.0/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/lightgallery@2.9.0/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/lightgallery@2.9.0

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Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API, jsDelivr. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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