30 Fresh Useful & Powerful jQuery Plugins

Fresh Useful & Powerful jQuery Plugins - The `write less, do more` JavaScript library is great for rapid web development. New components, tools and applications are literally popping up on daily basis. Numerous plugins are also available to help jQuery developers. I have compiled a list of jQuery plugins that you may find really useful.

ppGallery - Elegant Lightbox Gallery Jquery Plugin

Showcase your gallery in style with ppGallery, an advanced lightbox photo gallery plugin built with the jQuery Framework. It is lightweight, unobtrusive and installs with ease. It has been tested on the latest versions of IE7, IE8, Safari, Firefox, Google Chrome, Camino and Opera.


MobilyBlocks

MobilyBlocks plugin allows you to simply create an unordered list as an impressive and stylish animated circle.


WOW Slider - jQuery Carousel & Slider

WOW Slider is a jQuery Image Slider with stunning visual effects and fancy templates.


jQuery zLayers

zLayers is a jQuery plugin that allows you to orientate an element based on the position of your mouse to the page’s window, or element’s parent. zLayer is perfect for interactive illustrations and rich user experience through creative methods.


jquery thumbnail scroller

A cool jquery/css thumbnail scroller plugin inspired by the ones made in Flash. It works by cursor movement and it's simple to configure and easy to style through css.


tofslaForms

Choose which form controls get styled -- all, buttons only, checkboxes and radios, textareas and selects?


SliderNav

SliderNav is a plugin that lets you add dynamic, sliding content using a vertical navigation bar (index).


jQuery Colors Pickers HSL



FBModal jQuery plugin

FBModal is a jQuery plugin that is the first FaceBook replica modal dialog.


Tipped - The Javascript Tooltip Framework

Tipped allows you to easily create beautiful tooltips using your Javascript framework of choice.


Pines Grid jQuery Plugin

Pines Grid is a JavaScript data grid plugin for the jQuery JavaScript library, developed by Hunter Perrin as part of Pines.


jQuery Stepy

jQuery Stepy is a plugin based on FormToWizard that generates a customizable wizard.


jQuery Apple Effect

This plugin is very easy to use. Just target the element you want to highlight.


Overlay Effect Menu with jQuery



Dirty Forms

Dirty Forms will alert a user when they attempt to leave a page without submitting a form they have entered data into. It alerts them in a modal popup box, and also falls back to the browser’s default onBeforeUnload handler for events outside the scope of the document such as, but not limited to, page refreshes and browser navigation buttons.


Thumbox



jQuery formDesigner

This jQuery Plugin allows you to skin standard form elements (select, input, textarea) with CSS.


xhEditor



JQByte StickyForms Plugin

StickyForms is a jquery plugin that automatically saves all form fields into cookies, and then autofills those values on any form that shares element IDs across your site.


Panoscoper

The panoscoper plugin allows you to take any DOM object and wrap it into a 360° panorama, leaving interactivity intact. This includes Images, Div boxes, and even Video. Currently in alpha development.


JOverText

This plugin adds title and description on an image visible on mouseover. Slide has several effects: above, left, right and bottom. Fully customizable and easy to apply ... Here you will find all info about it.


Dragdealer JS

Dragdealer is a drag-based JavaScript component that embraces endless front-end solutions. Elegantly crafted for JavaScript-aware coders.


jQuery Capty - A Caption Plugin

jQuery Capty is a plugin jQuery Capty is a plugin that creates captions over the images.


NV / box-slider

Horizontal Box Slider is using native scrolling. There are a lot of “carousels”, but none of them is using it.


jQuery Share Plugin

This lightweight jQuery Share Plugin allows you to easily add share buttons for Social Bookmarks to your website - with only a few lines of code.


jMenu Plugin

jMenu is a jQuery plugin that enables us to create horizontal navigations with unlimited sub-menus.


Thumbnail Gallery JQuery plugin

Thumbnail Gallery JQuery plugin is a easy to use JQuery plugin for web developer to build Javascript gallery on their web application. The gallery can be driven by xml. Easy setup and only minimum programming knowledge is needed. Best to showcase your photography portfolio.


Hightabler

It is a plugin which Highlights the rows of a table.You can navigate to previous or next table row by pressing the left or right arrow keyboard keys. You can also click on the panels to navigate.


infiniScroll jQuery plugin

"infiniScroll" was written as a jQuery plugin. It works for blog posts... but will work for anything where you scroll to get more data. Just like Twitter.com, Facebook status messages, etc. Instead of paginating items, why not just keep scrolling?


Simple Fade SlideShow

Simple Fade SlideShow is highly customizable with CSS and it can create the list and buttons automated or you can create your own individual elements and Simple Fade SlideShow will only bind the relevant functions.