In this post, I present a list of fresh jQuery plugins for those who want to build some beautiful image-based websites. Some of these plugins are "image sliders" that come with fancy transition effects; some are light-weight codes that create cool hovering effects; and some simply help create entire gallery-style website – all in all, these jQuery plugins provide creative alternatives to display images on your websites.

ARG! Automatic Rapid Gallery!

ARG! Automatic Rapid Gallery! is a jQuery plugin that reads folders containing photos from a given location and shows them as navigable multiple albums, with a simple but eye-candy interface.

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There are countless of jQuery image galleries out there, here we gathered the best ones for you.

Galleria

Galleria is a JavaScript image gallery framework built on top of the jQuery library. The aim is to simplify the process of creating professional image galleries for the web and mobile devices.