Gallery vs PowerFolio – Portfolio & Image Gallery for Elementor

Photo & Image Gallery FooGallery makes it easy to create stunning photo and image galleries using drag and drop in minutes. It’s responsive, retina-ready, SEO-friendly, and optimized for performance. With beautiful gallery layouts, live gallery previews, a built-in lightbox, and deep customization options, FooGallery is a complete gallery solution for modern WordPress websites. Launch Your Own FooGallery Demo (Backend included) FooGallery gives you live previews as you design your galleries, includes a visual gallery layout selector, and integrates seamlessly with the WordPress block editor and shortcodes. It’s developer-friendly, performance-focused, and fully extendable. Visit the FooGallery Homepage All FooGallery Demos Key Features 7 Beautiful Free Gallery layouts: Responsive Gallery – demo Image Viewer Gallery – demo Masonry Gallery – demo Portfolio Gallery – demo Justified Gallery – demo Single Thumbnail Gallery – demo Carousel – demo Built-in Lightbox: Adjust colors, transitions, captions, and controls with fullscreen, thumb strip, auto progress, prev/next, and download button support. Advanced Customization: Control thumbnail sizes, spacing, hover effects, caption line limits, mobile columns, background fill, custom attributes, and more. Visual Gallery Builder: Use the gallery layout selector, live preview device switcher, drag-and-drop uploads, advanced attachment modal, and shortcode helpers to build galleries faster. Block Editor & Shortcodes: Add galleries with the WordPress block editor, preview them live while editing, and fine-tune output with shortcode arguments and page/offset controls. Performance Optimized: Lazy loading, pagination, reduced layout shifts, fingerprinted assets, and broad compatibility with image optimization and caching plugins for fast loading times. SEO-Ready: ALT and title attributes, attachment descriptions, and full integration with Yoast, Rank Math, and AIOSEO. Albums built-in: Responsive album layout – demo All-in-one Stack album – demo (just activate the albums feature) Import / Export galleries between WP installs, with progress and resume support for large imports – docs Drag n Drop reordering of images and galleries Drag n Drop images into gallery to upload into gallery (and media library) Custom CSS for both galleries and albums One-click gallery page creation FooGallery Migrator – easily migrate from Envira / NextGen / Modula Multisite Support Password protected image galleries PRO Features FooGallery PRO adds professional-level features and integrations for photographers, agencies, and eCommerce users. PRO Starter Plan Our PRO Starter plan is our most affordable plan and includes features that take your WordPress galleries to the next level! PRO Starter is mostly for photographers or website owners that want better-looking galleries and lightboxes. View PRO Starter Details 4 additional gallery layouts: Polaroid – demo Grid – demo Slider – demo Spotlight – demo 11 hover effect presets – demo 12 CSS thumbnail effects (Instagram-style) – demo Colors and color sorting: Extract dominant colors from images, sort galleries by color, and apply opaque or tinted backgrounds for a more art-directed look. PRO Expert Plan Our PRO Expert plan unlocks exactly what you would expect – expert-level features! Our most popular plan is for professional photographers and website owners who want to invest in how their galleries look and work. View PRO Expert Details Video Galleries: Import from YouTube, YouTube Shorts, Vimeo, or self-hosted sources demos Filtering & Tagging: Filter by Media Tags or Categories with multi-level filtering, search, dropdown filter styles, and advanced selection modes demos Dynamic Galleries: Load images from folders, Lightroom, Real Media Library, Infinite Uploads, or posts, with support for ACF fields and richer post query controls. demos Advanced Pagination: Load More, Infinite Scroll, and Numbered pagination demos Advanced Custom Captions Create captions using placeholders & custom HTML demos EXIF metadata Showcase your photo metadata in the Lightbox demo Media Category Folders Browse and work with media category folders directly inside the attachment modal. Bulk Copy Easily copy gallery settings to other galleries more info ImageGallery SEO Schema Output opt-in ImageGallery JSON-LD schema for pages that use FooGallery, with per-gallery schema overrides for richer image discovery. PRO Commerce Features Our PRO Commerce plan is for the photographers who make a living from selling their photos online. We have integrated with WooCommerce, to bring you innovative tools to help you sell more with hardly any effort. View PRO Commerce Details WooCommerce integration: Sell your photos or create dynamic product galleries with sorting, filtering, ratings, stock status controls, and deeper WooCommerce integration. more info Image Protection: Watermarking and no right-click options demo Master Product Setup: No more separate products for each image – link all your photos to a single master product. Supports variations, file downloads, WooCommerce blocks, and guided product setup tools. Buttons and Ribbons Add custom buttons, download buttons, styled call-to-actions, and attention-grabbing ribbons to your images. demo Product Info in Lightbox Show product details, price, stock messaging, add-to-cart, checkout, view product, and download actions directly in the lightbox. Gallery Blueprints Create Gallery Templates that share settings across galleries for faster gallery management – docs PRO Addons We also have a collection of powerful add-ons available to enhance your gallery experience. All the Addons work with the FREE version too! User Uploads Addon: Allow visitors to upload images & videos into galleries. Includes image moderation, form field customization, email notifications and more. more info Social Addon: Increase visitor engagement by allowing them to like, comment and share images in your galleries. more info Whitelabel: Allow power users to rename or rebrand “FooGallery”, modify the shortcode, menu, and disable features. more info Client Proofing: Create a private proofing page where your clients can select or reject images in the galleries. (Coming soon!) 3D Splat Viewer: Create emmersive 3D walk-throughs for showcasing products or real-estate. (Coming soon!) See More Demos How to Create a Photo Gallery in WordPress Install and activate FooGallery from the Plugins menu. Click Add Gallery and choose your layout. Upload or select images from your Media Library. Customize captions, hover effects, and lightbox settings. Publish and embed your gallery using a block or shortcode. Integrations and Compatibility Works seamlessly in the Block Editor / Gutenberg. WooCommerce integration to sell photos online. Lightbox plugins : FooBox, dFactory. Page builders : Elementor. SEO Plugins: Yoast, Rank Math, AIOSEO. Caching Plugins: WP Rocket, W3 Total Cache, Autoptimize, WPOptimize. Media Tools: ShortPixel, Imagify, Real Media Library, and Infinite Uploads. Others : Jetpack, Polylang. Documentation FooGallery Documentation

A powerful portfolio and gallery plugin for WP, Elementor and Gutenberg. Create portfolio and image galleries in seconds using any page builder! A Powerful Portfolio and Gallery Plugin for Elementor WordPress has changed. Page builders have made it easier than ever to create websites. Powerfolio arrives to complement this new generation of WordPress, making it possible to create portfolios and image galleries in an easy and fast way, fully integrated with WordPress page builders. Plugin Demo Click here to see the portfolio demo The first impression is what matters Do you want to display projects in a classic grid or in a masonry layout? Or do you prefer an exclusive format, where each item has a specific size? With Powerfolio, you can choose any of these options. Powerfolio allows you to create a professional portfolio or an image gallery in a few seconds using your preferred page builder (Gutenberg or Elementor). It is possible, in a few clicks, to choose the number of columns, define category filters and customize hover effects, backgrounds, colors, CSS options, Animations, and much more. Compatible With Elementor Powerfolio is 100% compatible with Elementor. It means that you can use our portfolio for elementor or image gallery elementor widgets to create a gallery grid on any page and edit using the page builder features of Elementor. Integrated with Gutenberg Powerfolio is also compatible with Gutenberg, the block editor from WordPress. With our Portfolio and Image Gallery blocks you can easily create and customize filterable image grids using the visual editor from WordPress. Filterable Galleries Powerfolio has built-in filterable gallery option. By activating it, your users will be able to filter the items in the gallery according to the selected category. CSS Animations and Transition Effects You can choose from several transition effects for your portfolio or image grid. A simple way to delight your users. Custom Grids There are several grid options to choose from, like the classic box grid, masonry and custom grids. You can also create your own custom grid by changing the width and height of each item in the gallery (PRO version only) Fully Responsive Portfolios are 100% responsive, this means that your portfolio or gallery will work perfectly on any screen, such as monitors, tablets and mobile phones. Demo Videos Getting started with your first portfolio #1 Getting started with your first portfolio #2 This is a detailed tutorial on how to build a nice portfolio with the plugin Features Filterable Portfolio Addon/Widget for Elementor Filterable Portfolio Block for WordPress/Gutenberg Filterable Image Gallery Addon/Widget for Elementor Filterable Image Gallery Block for WordPress/Gutenberg Portfolio Shortcode Generator (available on the WP Classic Editor screen) Masonry, Boxed and custom Packery Grid layouts (and also a grid builder in PRO version!) You can show the projects on a modal or on a single page Compatible with Elementor (Portfolio Widget) Compatible with any page builder (using the shortcode option) 2,3,4,5 or 6 columns Elementor Portfolio Widget/Addon With this Elementor portfolio widget, you can display the posts of the portfolio post type in a filterable gallery. You have options to customize everything, from the layout/grid to the hover effects. Filterable Image Gallery for Elementor Widget/Addon You can use the Elementor gallery widget to display a filterable image gallery in your page. You will have the same customization options as the portfolio for elementor widget. Image Gallery GRID Builder (PRO Version) With the grid builder, you will be able to customize the width and height of each item in your gallery. In combination with the packery layout and the filter, it allows you to create unique and magic grids. Beta Features We also have some features that are not the main purpose of the plugin but we can turn into main features of the plugin. E.g. * Posts Grid Addon/Widget for Elementor * Woocommerce Products Grid Addon/Widget for Elementor * 4 Post/Product Grid Styles – Classic, Masonry and 2 creative styles POSTS GRID FOR ELEMENTOR WIDGET With this Elementor widget, you can display the content of the “post” post type in a customizable post grid, with several style options. PRODUCTS GRID FOR ELEMENTOR WIDGET You can use this Elementor widget to display the products of your Woocommerce store. PRO version Features Several hover animations/effects Several grid styles, including Special Grids Grid Builder Portfolio Carousel Widget Extra CSS effects and animations Option to display a specific portfolio category Option to display content from any post type to the grid Extra customization options Installation Instructions / How to use Upload elementor-portfolio folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress Click on the “Portfolio” link from the main menu Click on “Add New Item”, create your first portfolio content and publish. Create as many posts as you want. Create a new page using Elementor, or edit an existing one Drag and drop the portfolio widget to your page. Customize it using the widget options and publish the page. Done! Your new portfolio is ready! How to display the filterable portfolio grid using a shortcode The widget will be available in Elementor items. Just drag it to your website and select the customization options 🙂 You can also use the shortcode to display the portfolio grid on a page/post, or using Gutenberg and other page builders: [powerfolio] You can customize it using these options: postsperpage: Set a number of posts to show (eg: postsperpage=”12″). showfilter: Show the category filter on the top of the grid. Options: yes/no. (eg: showfilter=”yes”). style: Set the grid style of the portfolio. Options: masonry/box. (eg: style=”box”). linkto: Set the link type of the portfolio item. If is set to image, it will open the Featured Image on a lightbox. Options: image/project. (eg: linkto=”image”). columns: Set the columns per row of the portfolio grid. Options: 2/3/4. (eg: columns=”4″). margin: Choose if you want a margin between the items or no. Options: yes/no. (eg: margin=”no”). Example of a complete shortcode: [powerfolio postsperpage=”12″ type=”no” showfilter=”yes” style=”masonry” linkto=”image” columns=”4″ margin=”no”] Example of a complete shortcode without the set properties: [powerfolio postsperpage=”” showfilter=”” style=”” linkto=”” columns=”” margin=””]