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Lightbox YouTube Player

jQuery YouTube Lightbox

Transform your YouTube video viewing experience on your jQuery website with a lightbox format. Offer a captivating, full-screen video display, making it ideal for showcasing high-quality content and keeping viewers fully immersed.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 from over 800 reviews on G2.com
No credit card required
Easy installation
100% jQuery compatible
Free plan available
Features
  • YouTube Video Source Compatibility
  • YouTube Channel Source Option
  • YouTube Playlist Source Support
  • Custom Source Grouping
  • 3 Video Layouts
  • Popup Mode
  • Header Settings
  • Slider Navigation Controls
  • YouTube API Key Support
  • AdSense Support
  • Privacy-Enhanced Mode
  • 5 Built-In Color Schemes
  • Advanced Design Customization
  • Multilingual Support
  • Tech-Free Customization
  • Mobile-Friendly
  • Custom CSS Editor
  • Fast Website Integration
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Here’s what people say about Elfsight YouTube Gallery widget

I love that I can set up the lightbox layout for my YouTube videos on my jQuery website without requiring programming and design skills—it’s as simple as that to let users subscribe right from the page! While our customers view us as cool, in reality, it’s Elfsight that’s making it all happen.
David Morgan
David Morgan
Business Owner
Elfsight has been my secret weapon with this plugin, letting me add a YouTube video in a lightbox player to my client’s website. They give me extensive versatility when it comes to visual elements that are not available on the platform. So, I strongly urge their use!
Thomas Hill
Thomas Hill
Developer
We wanted our jQueary website users to have access to our YouTube videos in a lightbox player, and Elfsight accomplishes this with a user-friendly plugin. While I encountered a few initial issues, their customer care was excellent, responding promptly and trying to give the best service!
Olivia Johnson
Olivia Johnson
Marketer

FAQ

How can I embed the YouTube Lightbox on my jQuery website?

To embed your YouTube videos in a sleek lightbox window, just follow these quick steps:

  1. Customize the widget to fit your brand’s design and messaging.
  2. Log in to your Elfsight dashboard or create a free account.
  3. Copy the unique embed code provided for you.
  4. Open your jQuery website editor.
  5. Paste the code where you’d like the lightbox to appear.

Need extra guidance? Our step-by-step guide on how to add a YouTube Gallery to any website has all the details.

Can I include an entire YouTube channel?

Yes! Simply copy the link to your YouTube channel and add it to the “Channel URL” section in the widget setup. All your channel content will be pulled into a lightbox-friendly layout automatically.

Is it possible to display YouTube playlists?

Absolutely. Add a playlist URL inside the “Source Group” field. You can select a pre-built template or fully customize how the YouTube playlist appears in the lightbox view.

Which platforms can I use this widget on apart from jQuery?

The widget is compatible with nearly every website platform out there. These are the most popular among our users:

Squarespace, Wix, HTML, Webflow, WordPress, Shopify, Elementor, Google Sites, GoDaddy, iFrame.

Is there a free plan available for this plugin?

Yes, there is! Elfsight offers a Free plan that includes all the essential features for building and publishing your widget on the jQuery website. If you ever want more advanced capabilities, you can explore our paid options: Basic, Pro, Premium, and Enterprise.

Do I need to know coding to use the YouTube player in a lightbox view?

Not at all. You don’t need any coding experience—just use our visual builder to set everything up. However, if you do have some CSS knowledge, you can apply extra customizations to make your lightbox even more unique.

Where should I place the widget on my jQuery website?

There are no restrictions—you decide where it goes on your jQuery website. Popular placements include landing pages, blog posts, or product pages, where YouTube video content can grab attention and boost conversions.

What design options can I customize in the YouTube player?

Elfsight gives you full control over how your YouTube content appears. Here’s what you can tweak:

  • Content sources
    Use a single video, full playlist, or entire YouTube channel—all in lightbox format.
  • Layout and design
    Adjust the layout with columns, rows, headers, navigation, and popup behavior.
  • Visual settings
    Explore color schemes, text styles, language settings, and privacy mode. You can also apply your YouTube API key or connect AdSense.

And if you need help, our Support Team is here for you.

Help with jQuery YouTube Lightbox Setup and Website Installation

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