What is fancybox?
It is a tool that offers a nice and elegant way to add zooming functionality for images, html content and multi-media on your webpages. It is built on the top of the popular JavaScript framework jQuery and is both easy to implement and a snap to customize.
fancybox is a tool in the Javascript Utilities & Libraries category of a tech stack.
fancybox is an open source tool with 7.3K GitHub stars and 1.8K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to fancybox's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses fancybox?
Companies
5328 companies reportedly use fancybox in their tech stacks, including ViaVarejo, Riot Games, and GrubHub.
Developers
98 developers on StackShare have stated that they use fancybox.
fancybox Integrations
JavaScript, HTML5, jQuery, CSS 3, and Google Maps are some of the popular tools that integrate with fancybox. Here's a list of all 7 tools that integrate with fancybox.
fancybox's Features
- Looks great on every device
- Swipe to navigate, spread/pinch to zoom in/out supported on touch devices
- Supports most popular sites as YouTube, Vimeo and Google maps out of the box
- It is possible to open a modal while another is still visible
fancybox Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to fancybox?
Bootstrap
Bootstrap is the most popular HTML, CSS, and JS framework for developing responsive, mobile first projects on the web.
Modernizr
It’s a collection of superfast tests or detects as we like to call them which run as your web page loads, then you can use the results to tailor the experience to the user. It tells you what HTML, CSS and JavaScript features the user’s browser has to offer.
Modernizr
It’s a collection of superfast tests or detects as we like to call them which run as your web page loads, then you can use the results to tailor the experience to the user. It tells you what HTML, CSS and JavaScript features the user’s browser has to offer.
Lodash
A JavaScript utility library delivering consistency, modularity, performance, & extras. It provides utility functions for common programming tasks using the functional programming paradigm.
Moment.js
A javascript date library for parsing, validating, manipulating, and formatting dates.