HTML code
Clean, semantic HTML that powers this Bootstrap 5.1.3 snippet. Copy and paste it into your page (with Bootstrap loaded) to reproduce the exact layout shown in the preview.
Download<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Resource efficient image zoom jQuery</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.6.0.min.js" integrity="sha256-/xUj+3OJU5yExlq6GSYGSHk7tPXikynS7ogEvDej/m4=" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
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</head>
<body>
<div class="container pt-5">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-12">
<h1>Resource efficient image zoom jQuery</h1>
<hr>
<p>Initialize the plugin:</p>
<textarea class="form-control mb-4" rows="3">$(document).ready(function () {
$(document).find('[data-toggle="image-zoom"]').modalZoom();
});</textarea>
<p>Element sample:</p>
<textarea class="form-control mb-4" rows="8"><img
src="https://www.bootdey.com/image/150/000/fff?Text=mmltools.com"
data-toggle="image-zoom"
data-src="https://www.bootdey.com/image/1920x1080/000/fff?Text=mmltools.com"
data-caption="Test Caption"
data-description="Test description"
alt=""
class="mr-3 image-zoom" /></textarea>
<p>Data elements:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>src</strong> - Full or relative path to the thumbnail</li>
<li><strong>data-toggle="image-zoom"</strong> - Tells the script that this image can be zoomed</li>
<li><strong>data-src</strong> - Full or relative path to the big image</li>
<li><strong>data-caption</strong> - Title of the image, if not set, it won't show anything</li>
<li><strong>data-description</strong> - Description of the image, if not set, it won't show anything</li>
</ul>
<p>Click the image below:</p>
<img src="https://www.bootdey.com/image/150/000/fff?Text=mmltools.com" data-toggle="image-zoom" data-src="https://www.bootdey.com/image/1920x1080/000/fff?Text=mmltools.com" data-caption="Test Caption" data-description="Test description" alt="" class="mr-3 image-zoom" />
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
<div style="position: fixed;bottom: 5%;right: 5%;padding: 1rem;background: #fff;border: 1px solid #e9ecef;border-radius: 0.35rem;color: #a9aeb3;box-shadow: 0 0 20px #e9ecef;">
<h5 style="margin-bottom: 1rem;padding-bottom: 1rem;text-align: center;">Support my work @ MMLTech</h5>
<div style="display: flex;align-items: center;">
<a style="margin-right:1rem;background: #d1e6fd;display: block;padding: 1rem;border-radius: 0.25rem;border: 1px solid #e9ecef;color: #000;font-weight: bold;" href="https://ko-fi.com/mmltech" target="_blank"><img src="https://storage.ko-fi.com/cdn/Kofi_Logo_Blue.svg" width="60px"/> Buy me a coffee</a>
<a style="background: #d1e6fd;display: block;padding: 1rem;border-radius: 0.25rem;border: 1px solid #e9ecef;color: #000;font-weight: bold;" href="https://obscountdown.com" target="_blank"><img src="https://streamcd.net/Assets/images/logo-white.png" width="60px" height="19px" /> My projects</a>
</div>
</div>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.12.9/umd/popper.min.js" integrity="sha384-ApNbgh9B+Y1QKtv3Rn7W3mgPxhU9K/ScQsAP7hUibX39j7fakFPskvXusvfa0b4Q" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
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</html>
CSS code
Scoped CSS that styles the component. Paste it after Bootstrap 5.1.3 to keep the design, spacing, and responsiveness consistent.
Download.image-zoom-modal .modal-fit-content {
max-width: 70%;
width: -moz-fit-content;
width: fit-content;
}
.image-zoom-modal .modal-fit-content .image-zoom-out {
max-width: 100%;
cursor: zoom-out;
}
.image-zoom {
cursor: zoom-in;
}
/*# sourceMappingURL=style.css.map */
Javascript/Jquery code
Lightweight JS to power any interactions this snippet needs. Drop it under your scripts (after Bootstrap 5.1.3) to mirror the live demo.
Download(function($){
$.fn.modalZoom = function(options) {
let caption = "",
description = "",
src = "";
let ShowModal = function(){
let modal_element = $('<div class="modal image-zoom-modal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" id="DonationModal"></div>'),
dialog_element = $('<div class="modal-dialog modal-fit-content" role="document"></div>'),
content_element = $('<div class="modal-content"></div>'),
body_element = $('<div class="modal-body mt-4"></div>'),
src_element = $('<img class="image-zoom-out">'),
caption_element = $('<h4 class="image-zoom-caption">' + caption + '</h4>'),
description_element = $('<p class="image-zoom-description">' + description + '</p>'),
close_element = $('<button type="button" class="close modal-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"><span aria-hidden="true">×</span></button>');
close_element.css({
position: "absolute",
right: "5px",
opacity: 1
});
if(src.length > 0)
{
src_element.attr("src", src);
body_element.append(src_element);
}
if(caption.length > 0)
body_element.append(caption_element);
if(src.length > 0)
body_element.append(description_element);
content_element.append(close_element);
content_element.append(body_element);
dialog_element.append(content_element);
modal_element.append(dialog_element);
$("body").append(modal_element);
modal_element.modal("show");
};
let build = function (e) {
/**
* Build the modal using the dom element data items
*/
$(e).on("click", function () {
caption = $(this).attr("data-caption");
description = $(this).attr("data-description");
src = $(this).attr("data-src");
ShowModal();
});
/**
* Close the modal if zoom-out image is clicked
*/
$(document).on("click", ".image-zoom-out", function () {
$(document).find(".modal").modal("hide");
});
/**
* Remove the modal from DOM
*/
$(document).on("hidden.bs.modal", ".image-zoom-modal", function () {
$(this).remove();
})
};
return this.each(function() {
return new build(this);
});
};
})(jQuery);
$(document).ready(function () {
$(document).find('[data-toggle="image-zoom"]').modalZoom();
});
FAQ
How do I use this snippet?
Include Bootstrap 5.1.3, paste the HTML, add the CSS block, and include the JS (if any) to mirror the live preview.
Can I use it in commercial projects?
Yes. It’s free for personal and commercial work; check the snippets license for details.
Is it responsive?
Yes. It inherits the responsive grid and components from Bootstrap 5.1.3.

About this bootstrap example/template
This free Bootstrap 5.1.3 snippet, Resource efficient image zoom jQuery, was published on May 17th 2022, 05:46 by Marco Maxim.
Optimized for copy‑paste: clean HTML, scoped CSS, and minimal JS so you can ship production‑ready UI faster and keep designs consistent.
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