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WF Magnific Lightbox

Description

WF Magnific Lightbox is the wunderfarm-way to show your images in a truly responsive lightbox. Very easy, 100% responsive, fast and SEO-friendly!

Features:

  • Supports all common image types.
  • Supports WordPress Galleries and inline images (WordPress WYSIWYG-Editor).
  • Image Title, Description and Copyright output
  • Uses existing copyright informations from EXIF-data already included in your photos.
  • Multi-language Support for polylang-plugin from Chouby and the WPML-plugin from wpml.org
  • Truly responsive lightbox with css bases resizing
  • Speeds up the loading time because takes advantage of progressive image loading.

Thanks to Dmitry Semenov for the original script (Magnific Popup) and the permission to publish it as a part of this wordpress plugin.

Screenshots

  • WF Magnific Lightbox supports Title, Description and Copyright output
  • Uses existing copyright informations from EXIF-data already included in your photos
  • Multi-language Support for polylang-plugin from Chouby and the WPML-plugin from wpml.org
  • Truly responsive lightbox with css bases resizing

Installation

  1. Upload WF Magnific Lightbox to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the β€˜Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. If you want to set custom settings, go to Settings menu > WF Magnific Lightbox.

Reviews

πŸ‚ 9️⃣ 19, 2019
I'm simply impressed on how sleek and nice this lightbox looks. It's very fast and lightweight.
❄️2️⃣ 8, 2017
Magnific Popup is an awesome lightboxing tool, which WF Magnific Lightbox makes conveniently available as a WordPress plugin, with great support.
❄️1️⃣ 14, 2017
I was using IW Magnific Popup, but in WP 4.7 it stopped showing captions in galleries. Activating WF Magnific Lightbox in its place solves the problems and "just works". No settings changes or anything. Thank you for a working Magnific plugin!
πŸ‚ 9️⃣ 3, 2016
Very good plugin, works fine, full responsive, one of the best plugins of lightbox Thanks and keep updated for ever please πŸ™‚
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Contributors & Developers

“WF Magnific Lightbox” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

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Changelog

0.9.13

Added support for WordPress 5.0 block galleries.

0.9.12

Bugfix: Image descriptions not showing up.

0.9.11

Ignore Links with data-wfml=”disabled” – Attribute as suggested by @mechter.

0.9.10

Allow image descriptions from the link tag.

0.9.9

Bugfix: β€œDownload” Attribute check.

0.9.8

Ignore Links with HTML5 β€œDownload” Attribute. Minor Bugfixes.

0.9.7

Bugfix: Gallery-Captions not updating properly for images without description.

0.9.6

More improvements for compatibility with older PHP versions.

0.9.5

Improvements to ensure compatibility with older PHP versions.

0.9.4

Image titles and descriptions for Tiled Galleries.

0.9.3

Added support for Tiled Galleries.

0.9.2

New option to force the link to media file.

0.9.1

Bugfix: Mediafiles not loading in rare cases.

0.9.0

Bugfixes: Removed double quotes from inline images. Minor JS Bugfixes. Added lightbox translation for RU.

0.8.9

Added lightbox translation for DE/IT/FR/PT.

0.8.8

Bugfix: Check for gallery-images by rel attribute.

0.8.7

Add the feature to group images in galleries by the rel tag.

0.8.6

WF Magnific Lightbox uses the wordpress built in gallery now without override it’s output. Minor Bugfixes.

0.8.5

Multi-language support & new option to preset β€˜Link to Media-File’ in galleries.

0.8.4

Enabled copyright import from EXIF data. Minor Bugfixes.

0.8.3

Translations for DE/IT & new Copyright-Prefix Setting.

0.8.2

Outsourcing and clean up settings, JS and CSS code. Bugfixes.

0.8.1

Wohoo let’s go!