Best jQuery Plugins

Horizontal Accordion

2010-05-04T18:31:00.002-07:00

In short: Accordion in x axis. Different flavors of accordion design

Usage: Accordi-cation of data

Rating: 3.5/5

Home: http://dev.portalzine.de/index?/Horizontal_Accordion--print

Demo: http://www.portalzine.de/Horizontal_Accordion_Plugin_2/index.html

Novice Complexity: 3/5

Tree View

2010-05-04T18:31:00.000-07:00

In Short: Transform an unordered list into an expandable and collapsable tree, great for unobtrusive navigation enhancements.

Usage: Tree ladder menu

Rating: 4/5

Home: http://docs.jquery.com/Plugins/Treeview

Demo: http://jquery.bassistance.de/treeview/demo/

Novice Complexity: 3/5

Icon Dock

2010-05-04T18:30:00.001-07:00

In short: A jQuery JavaScript library plugin that allows you to create a menu on your web like the Mac OS X operating system dock effect one.

Usage: Iconification/Icon menu design

Rating: 3.5/5

Home: http://icon.cat/wiki/IconDock_En#iconDock_jQuery_Plugin

Demo: http://icon.cat/software/iconDock/0.8b/dock.html

Novice Complexity: 3.5/5

Slide out menu

2010-05-04T18:29:00.001-07:00

In short: This plugin will create a unique bottom slide out menu. This large menu will contain some title and a description of the menu item. It will slide out from the bottom revealing the description text and some icon.

Usage: Menu design

Rating: 3/5

Home: http://tympanus.net/codrops/2010/03/09/a-fresh-bottom-slide-out-menu-with-jquery/

Demo: http://www.tympanus.net/Tutorials/FreshBottomSlideOutMenu/

Novice Complexity: 4/5

Micro Image Gallery

2010-05-02T09:24:00.000-07:00

In short: Improved version of the Micro Image Gallery Plugin ancestor. Cute, portable and very reusable component. It acts like an iPod on your page.

Usage: Image Gallery

Rating: 3.5/5

Home: http://tympanus.net/codrops/2010/04/26/improved-micro-image-gallery-a-jquery-plugin/

Demo: http://tympanus.net/Tutorials/MicroGalleryImproved/

Novice Complexity: 2.5/5

jPaginate

2010-05-02T09:23:00.001-07:00

In short: jPaginate is a jQuery pagination plugin that comes with a twist: animated page numbers. The user can slide through the available page numbers by clicking or just hovering over the arrows. J Shortlinks to the first and last page are available as well.

Usage: Pagination of your app

Rating: 4/5

Home: http://tympanus.net/codrops/2009/11/17/jpaginate-a-fancy-jquery-pagination-plugin/

Demo: http://tympanus.net/jPaginate/

Novice Complexity: 3/5