NextGEN Gallery ColorBoxer
One-click ColorBox lightbox integration with NextGEN Gallery. Only loads when a gallery shortcode is present.
5(2 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 13 years agoAs of April 2026, NextGEN Gallery ColorBoxer is a WordPress nextgen plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 24K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.1.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 13 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: NextGEN Download Gallery.
5/52 reviews
100active installs
24K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012
Overview
NextGEN Gallery ColorBoxer
NextGEN Gallery ColorBoxer automatically integrates the cool ColorBox lightbox effect with your NextGEN galleries, and only loads ColorBox’s scripts and styles when a gallery shortcode is present, improving your site’s page load speed.
Note: For optimization of NextGEN Gallery’s scripts and styles, please see NextGEN Gallery Optimizer
If you have any questions, suggestions, ideas or feedback, please email me at [email protected]
Key features:
- One-click install of the ColorBox lightbox to display your images in style.
- Only loads ColorBox’s scripts and styles when a gallery shortcode is present.
- Helps improve your site’s page load speed.
NextGEN Gallery Fancyboxer also includes a couple of compatibility fixes right off th…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.1.2+ requiredTested up to 3.3.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
V1.0 – 25/05/2012
- Initial release on May 25th, 2012.
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