Plugin
Image GalleryEasy Cloud Zoom
Image Gallery with Zoom Effects Joomla Plugin
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Works with
Joomla 4 Joomla 5 Joomla 6
Changelog — Easy Cloud Zoom
Version 2.1: 19 October 2026
- Runs on Joomla 5 and 6 with the Behaviour Backward Compatibility plugins disabled
- Image folder helpers use Joomla Filesystem
Version 2.0: 16 July 2026
Added:
- Joomla 4 / 5 / 6 services architecture (namespaced system plugin)
- Vanilla CSS/JS rebuild with
jx-eczprefix (no jQuery / legacy Cloud Zoom) - Lens and inner zoom modes with touch support
- Themes: Modern 2026, Minimal, Dark + accent colour (default
#1819ed) - Optional browser-chrome UI inspired by Pop Any Article
- Thumbnail positions: right, left, top, bottom, or none
- Hidden thumb scrollbar with aligned nav buttons; keyboard arrow navigation
- WebP resize cache under
images/cloud_zoom_cache/with sharp square thumbs - Modern
{cloudzoom …}shortcode attributes (folder, title, thumbs, mode, theme, scale, accent, browser) - Editors-xtd button with Bootstrap modal shortcode builder
- Package install:
- Responsive stacking for side thumbs on phones; landscape height caps
- Aspect-correct zoom (no stretched product images)
- Filename captions via
Category__Title.jpgnaming
Changed:
- Tabbed plugin parameters (Look & Feel / Zoom / Images / Shortcodes)
- Default browser chrome off (avoids double frames on demo wrappers)
- Default thumb cache size raised for retina clarity
Fixed:
- jQuery / legacy Cloud Zoom conflicts on modern templates
- Legacy
{cloud-zoom}…{end-cloud-zoom}shortcodes continue to work after upgrade - Shortcodes inside
<pre>/<code>are not expanded
Version 1.4: 10 December 2025
- Image zoom with thumbnail gallery and shortcode system
- Folder or individual image paths, resize cache, Joomla 4 / 5 / 6 support
Version 1.3: 13 December 2023
- Support Joomla 5 without Backward Compatibility Plugin
Version 1.2: 09 February 2023
- Supports Joomla 4
- Joomla Update System integrated
- CSS styling updates
DemoExample 1 — Lens zoom (right thumbs)
Hover to zoom
Product Zoom
{cloudzoom folder="images/cloud" title="Product Zoom" thumbs="right" mode="lens"}DemoExample 2 — Inner zoom (bottom thumbs)
Hover to zoom
Inner Zoom
{cloudzoom folder="images/cloud" title="Inner Zoom" thumbs="bottom" mode="inner"}DemoExample 3 — Dark theme + left thumbs
Hover to zoom
Dark Studio
{cloudzoom folder="images/cloud" title="Dark Studio" thumbs="left" theme="dark" accent="#1819ed"}DemoExample 4 — Minimal theme
Hover to zoom
Minimal
{cloudzoom folder="images/cloud" title="Minimal" thumbs="top" theme="minimal" mode="lens"}DemoExample 5 — Legacy shortcode
Hover to zoom
Legacy Cloud Zoom
{cloud-zoom}images/cloud/{title}Legacy Cloud Zoom{end-cloud-zoom}