Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery vs WPZOOM Portfolio Lite – Filterable Portfolio Plugin

WordPress Gallery Plugin NextGEN Gallery has been the industry’s standard WordPress gallery plugin since 2007 and continues to receive over 1.5 million new downloads per year. It’s easy to use for simple photo galleries, but powerful enough for the most demanding photographers, visual artists, and imaging professionals who need a comprehensive photo gallery solution. NextGEN Gallery offers complete WordPress gallery management with the ability to batch upload photos, import metadata, easily add, delete, rearrange photos and create an unlimited number of galleries. You can even simply provide a zip file or choose a folder to upload photos. But our photo gallery plugin doesn’t stop there! NextGEN Pro This plugin is the lite version of the NextGEN Gallery plugin, which offers all the gallery features you’ll need like photo albums, lightboxes, backups, search, sharing, filtering, print fulfillment, eCommerce, animations, and tons more. Click here to purchase the best photo gallery plugin for WordPress now! The free version of NextGEN gallery provides three main gallery styles (slideshow, thumbnail, and imagebrowser galleries) and two album styles (compact and extended), all of which come with a wide array of options for controlling size, style, timing, transitions, controls, lightbox effects, and more. Learn more about NextGEN WordPress Gallery Plugin features. The best gets better with full support for the Gutenberg block editor. Now you can add a photo gallery or album anywhere on your site, with a page builder type feel directly in the WordPress editor. We truly make creating, building, and editing galleries easy. Feature List We’ve built NextGEN Gallery to be extremely powerful and full of features. Albums Organize multiple photo galleries into albums for easy sorting and viewing Tags Group multiple images together with tags, with easy-to-update renaming and management eCommerce Sell images from your photo gallery, or sell entire galleries with our built in payment processing. Works with Stripe and PayPal. Slideshows Make your galleries automatically rotate through a series of images Themes Access 84+ different types of themes to showcase your galleries Animations Create visual interest with 25+ different types of animations for each gallery Watermarks Protect your work with image and text-based watermarks. Capabilities Customize who can read, edit, and publish galleries with refined permsisions controls Image Proofing Let your customers choose which photos to purchase and improve your workflow. Print Fulfillment Sell your photos and ship prints directly to customers with automated print lab fulfillment and zero commissions Auto Tax calculations Automatically calculate sales tax when required for your customers. Coupons Offer discounts and incentives to increase your gallery sales Lightroom Integration Automatically sync and create photo galleries from Adobe Lightroom into NextGEN Gallery without any need to update your website. Social Sharing Create viral social media opportunities when your images are optimized for Open Graph and X Image Commenting * Add deep engagement to your images within the lightbox to increase gallery engagement Deep Linking Link directly to a specific image from one of your galleries Frontend Search * Add powerful filtering for your gallery based on tags Hover Captions * Add social sharing, tiles, and descriptions for each image Digital Downloads Offer digital downloads of your images for free, or chage for them with our eCommerce gallery plugin Right Click Disable prevent images in your galleries from being downloaded with easy right click and drag/drop protection. Customization * We’ve built in lots of individual customizations for each of our features so that you can make NextGEN Gallery perfect for you As you can see, we’ve built a photo gallery plugin that is suitable for everyone! Want a specific or missing feature? Just let us know. NEXTGEN GALLERY DEMOS *Basic Thumbnail Gallery *Basic Slideshow Gallery *Basic Imagebrowser Gallery *Basic Compact Album *Basic List Album NEXTGEN PRO DEMOS *Photo Print Sales *Photo Proofing *Digital Downloads *Pro Mosaic Gallery *Pro Masonry Gallery *Pro Tile Gallery *Pro Filmstrip Gallery *Pro Lightbox About Imagely NextGEN Gallery is a WordPress gallery plugin maintained by Imagely. We’re the WordPress photography experts. In addition to NextGEN Gallery, NextGEN Plus, and NextGEN Pro, we also make WordPress themes for photographers, providing beautiful turnkey websites for photographers. Learn more or connect with us: *Imagely Website *WordPress Themes for Photographers *Turnkey Photography Sites *NextGEN Gallery Documentation Credits Copyright: Imagely 2016-2024 Shortcodes NextGEN Gallery offers an easy-to-use Insert Gallery Window, which means you never need to work with shortcodes again when inserting and manageing galleries – if you would prefer not too. If you do want to work with shortcodes, there is a powerful shortcode system as you’d expect of a popular WordPress gallery plugin. Learn About NextGEN Gallery Shortcodes. For more information, feel free to visit the official website for the NextGEN Gallery WordPress Gallery Plugin.

Portfolio Gallery Plugin for WordPress The easiest way to showcase your projects in WordPress. Create beautiful, filterable portfolio galleries with grid layouts, masonry design, and lightbox support. Perfect for photographers, designers, artists, freelancers, and agencies. WPZOOM Portfolio is trusted by over 20,000 active websites. Display your work with category filtering, multiple layouts, and responsive design that looks great on all devices. Why Choose WPZOOM Portfolio? ✅ Filterable Portfolio Gallery – Let visitors filter projects by category with smooth isotope animations ✅ 3 Layout Options – Grid with overlay, masonry, and columns layouts ✅ Built-in Lightbox – Showcase high-resolution images in an elegant popup ✅ Works Everywhere – Use the Portfolio block, shortcodes, or embed in any page builder ✅ Blog Posts Support – Display your blog posts as a portfolio grid too ✅ Mobile Responsive – Portfolio galleries look perfect on all devices View Demo ⭐️ View PRO Demo ⭐️ 💪 Want More Power? Try WPZOOM Portfolio PRO Take your portfolio to the next level with WPZOOM Portfolio PRO. Add video portfolios, stunning hover effects, and complete design control. ⭐️ Get the PRO version! ⭐️ Free Plugin Features Portfolio Custom Post Type Create dedicated portfolio posts separate from your blog. Add titles, descriptions, featured images, and organize with categories and tags. Filterable Portfolio Gallery Let visitors filter your projects by category with smooth isotope animations. Perfect for showcasing different types of work. 3 Layout Options Choose the perfect layout for your portfolio: – Grid with Overlay – Clean grid with hover effects – Masonry – Pinterest-style varied heights – Columns – Traditional multi-column layout Built-in Lightbox Display high-resolution images in an elegant popup. Visitors can browse through your portfolio without leaving the page. Reusable Portfolio Layouts Create portfolio layouts once and embed them anywhere using shortcodes. Works with Elementor, Beaver Builder, and any page builder. Multiple Thumbnail Sizes Choose from portrait, cinema, square, or uncropped aspect ratios to match your design needs. ⬆️ Upgrade to WPZOOM Portfolio PRO Ready for video portfolios and advanced customization? WPZOOM Portfolio PRO adds powerful features for professional portfolios. 🌟 PRO Features Include: 🎬 Video Portfolio Support Showcase video projects alongside images. Full support for YouTube, Vimeo, and self-hosted MP4 videos. ▶️ Video Lightbox Play videos in a beautiful lightbox popup. Visitors can watch your video portfolio without leaving the page. 🎥 Video Background on Hover Create stunning hover effects with video backgrounds. Add motion to your portfolio items with Giphy or self-hosted videos. 📷 Photo Proofing Create private proofing galleries, share them with clients through a secret link, and collect their photo selections for approval — all from your WordPress dashboard. 🔀 Drag & Drop Reordering Arrange your portfolio items in any order with simple drag and drop. No more wrestling with dates or menu order. 🎨 Color Customization Full control over colors – customize overlay colors, text colors, and hover effects to match your brand. Premium Support Get priority support from our team when you need help with your portfolio. Love WPZOOM Portfolio? Help other WordPress users discover this plugin by leaving a 5-star review. Recommended Themes Works great with any theme! For the best portfolio experience, check out: Inspiro Premium Inspiro Lite Inspiro Blocks 🆕 Inspiro Blocks PRO 🆕 Additional Resources Plugin Documentation – Step-by-step guides WPZOOM Official Site – See our complete product lineup GitHub Repository – Contribute to development 100% GDPR Compliant This plugin doesn’t integrate any Google Fonts or collect any information outside your WordPress installation.