jQuery plugins are always popular in web industry day by day as now days the use of jQuery in building websites are  about 50% or so plus there are hundreds of plugins that provides a large number of new tools or features to add in any websites such as plugins that creates layout, to plugins that give you an eye catching lightbox presentation of your images to a smooth scroll page scroll and those are just a few jQuery plugins that are capable of simplifying almost every single task.

So today’s you will find 15 Fresh & Handy jQuery Plugins for Developers that you can use on nearly every site.

1. Sweet Alert

Sweet Alert is a beautiful replacement for the plain old boring JavaScript Alert. As SweetAlert automatically centers itself on the page and looks great no matter if you’re using a desktop computer, mobile or tablet. It’s even highly customiseable.

2. Progressbar

ProgressBar.js is a beautiful and responsive progress bars with animated SVG paths, with ProgressBar.js, it’s easy to create arbitrary shaped progress bars as This library provides a few built‑in shapes like Line, Circle and Square but you can also create your own progress bars with Illustrator or any vector graphic editor.

3. Midnight

Midnight.js is a jQuery plugin that switches between multiple header designs as you scroll, so you always have a header that looks great with the content below it. Midnight.js lets you switch fixed headers on the fly.

4. OneBook3D

OneBook3D is a beautiful jQuery plugin for photographers and designers, as with this plugin you can easily create an eye-catching presentation of your books, magazines or portfolio. Flexible, adaptive and customizable design. Auto resizing images. Full screen mode. Ideal for photo-albums!

5. Autocomplete.js

Autocomplete.js is jQuery plugin that improve your search with hints. Autocomplete.js also has some options to customise.

6. Clockpicker

ClockPicker is a clock-style timepicker for Bootstrap or jQuery. It’s supports all the major browsers are including IE 9+. Both desktop and mobile device are supported so it also works great in touch screen device. ClockPicker was designed for Bootstrap in the beginning the only dependices are Bootstrap and jQuery.

7. Strip

Strip is a Lightbox that only partially covers the page. This makes it less intrusive and leaves room to interact with the page on larger screens while giving smaller mobile devices the classic Lightbox experience.

8. FocusPoint

The FocusPoint jQuery Plugin makes sure your image looks great in any container, by ensuring the ‘spare’ parts of your image (negative space) are cropped out before the important parts. It’s made for ‘responsive cropping’. Dynamically crop images to fill available space without cutting out the image’s subject.

9. MatchHeight.js

MatchHeight.js makes the height of all selected elements exactly equal. It’s a more robust equal heights plugin that correctly handles mixed padding, margin, border, box-sizing, rows, groups. It handles images and responsive layouts by automatically updating when needed.

10. Particleground

Particleground is a snazzy jQuery plugin for background particle systems. Includes an optional parallax effect controlled by the mouse on desktop devices and gyroscope on mobile devices. Works in any browser that supports HTML5 canvas.

11. jQuery Typeahead

The jQuery Typeahead plugin provides autocomplete preview on search inputs similar to google search with builtin options and deep customization. It is a simple clientside library that will improve the user experience on your website search input!

12. Guardian

Guardian is a all-purpose form validation jQuery plugin. It was designed to be flexible and easy to extend to meet any need.

13. Magneticmedia.js

Magneticmediajs is a JavaScript jQuery based library that will allow your media content (images, videos, maps, HTML & more) to be displayed in a memorable way to your audience. Don’t just let your videos or photos on the side of your site or application as Magneticmediajs was made to make your media content easily and rapidly accessible to your users.  Magneticmediajs is mobile first project. It was built to run on most modern internet connected devices (iOS, Android, Desktop and other devices) through the use of the latest responsive, JavaScript & CSS3 techniques with fallbacks for older devices where possible.

14. pagePiling.js

pagePiling.js is a jQuery plugin to create a beautiful scrolling curtain type websites. It’s flexible and compatible with old browsers and touch devices. You can create an original scrolling site with this plugin.

15. fontFlex

jQuery.fontFlex is a lightweight jQuery extension for dynamically changing font sizes according to container or browser width