Twentig Supercharged Block Editor – Blocks, Patterns, Starter Sites, Portfolio vs Gallery by Visual Portfolio

The easy way to build a beautiful website with the WordPress block editor. 👉 Want to try Twentig? Launch the Playground Twentig gives you simple, powerful tools to design a professional website with the WordPress block editor — no coding or design skills required. Customize your block theme, create polished pages, and build a site that fits your needs. With starter sites, enhanced WordPress core blocks, block patterns, and portfolio tools, you’ve got everything you need to create a stunning website that looks great on every device. For the best experience, pair the Twentig plugin with Twentig One — our free block theme built for WordPress Full Site Editing. Lightweight and beautifully designed, it gives you a professional foundation right out of the box. Starter sites Start with a professionally designed website, not a blank canvas. Import a ready-made starter site from our growing library and make it your own. Twentig includes starter sites for the Twentig One theme directly in your WordPress dashboard. Import a starter site with one click, then customize the header, footer, homepage, blog, colors, and typography with our Onboarding Customizer. From there, use the block editor to easily replace the content with your own text and images. Built-in starter sites for Twentig One: Business Starter Portfolio Starter Blog Starter Personal Starter Twentig also includes starter sites for the Twenty Twenty-Five and Twenty Twenty-Four themes. Enhanced WordPress blocks Twentig enhances WordPress core blocks — giving you more design flexibility and creative control in the block editor. Powerful block features. Twentig adds new settings, alternative styles, and CSS classes to the existing WordPress blocks. From scroll animations, hover effects, and image shapes to gallery sliders, button icons, video lightboxes, and fully clickable blocks — you’ve got everything you need to build modern, professional pages. No extra blocks. Just better ones. Instead of cluttering the block editor with additional blocks, Twentig enhances WordPress core blocks with essential features for a more intuitive editing experience, greater creative freedom, and no lock-in. Twentig extends the following WordPress blocks: Design blocks Accordion: icon Button: icon, icon position, video lightbox (YouTube, Vimeo, self-hosted video) Columns: responsive stacking layout Column: stretched link (make the column fully clickable) Group: stretched link (make the group fully clickable), hover styles (text color, background color, border color, shadow), shape separator Separator: styles (asterisks, dotted, dashed), width, height Media blocks Image: shape Gallery: justified and carousel/slider layouts (available as block variations), unstretch last row, responsive layout, vertical alignment Cover: stretched link (make the cover fully clickable), shape, hover effect Media & Text: styles (shadow, overlap, hard shadow), responsive layout, stretched link, full height Video: autoplay when in view, minimal controls Text blocks Paragraph: typography options, responsive alignment Heading: typography options, responsive alignment List: styles (square, dash, checkmark, arrow, border, inner border, table, no bullet, inline) Quote and Pullquote: style (icon) Details: icon Table: styles (border, inner border), vertical alignment Theme blocks Navigation: responsive breakpoint, menu icon size, hover style, active style Navigation Link: external link class Submenu: classes (rounded, shadow, no-border, align right) Site Logo: image width on mobile Query Loop: single-post filters (exclude current post, filter by category or tag) Post Template: responsive columns, class layouts (alt columns, alt spacer, alt grid) Pagination: spacing support (margin and padding), page number styles (square, rounded, circle, plain), previous and next page styles (square, rounded, pill) Title: typography options, responsive alignment Excerpt: option to display only the manual excerpt Featured Image: shape, hover effect Author: inline layout, avatar shape Categories and Tags: styles (outline, pill, hashtag, plain, list), unlink Previous Post and Next Post: style (stack) Widget blocks Search: style (underline) Social Icons: styles (square, rounded), hover effect Tag Cloud: styles (rounded, pill, plain, list) Twentig also lets you add animations to any WordPress core block. Choose from fade, slide, scale, or wipe effects, then customize the speed and delay to make your pages feel more dynamic. Block patterns Twentig includes hundreds of pre-designed block patterns — making it faster and easier than ever to create stunning pages in the WordPress block editor. Flexible block patterns. Choose from a versatile collection of block patterns you can mix and match to fit your project. Our block pattern library is built to support a wide range of use cases, giving you the flexibility to create the pages and sections you need. Professional design. All patterns are fully responsive and designed to give your pages a polished, professional look from the start. Theme block patterns. Twentig also includes dozens of pre-built patterns for your header, footer, blog, and portfolio — helping you customize every part of your website with ease. Twentig adds its pattern library to the Patterns tab of the block inserter in the following categories: Banners Call to Action Contact Events, Schedule FAQs Gallery Hero List Logos, Clients Media Numbers, Stats Pages Portfolio Posts Pricing Single Pages Team Columns Testimonials Text Text and Image Portfolio Twentig provides all the WordPress tools you need to create a portfolio website that shows your work at its best with starter sites, patterns, and WordPress blocks. Portfolio post type & taxonomies. Manage all your projects in one place with Twentig’s portfolio post type. Build your portfolio pages in the WordPress block editor, add featured images, and organize your work with project categories and tags — just like blog posts. Portfolio block. Display your projects with a powerful, easy-to-use portfolio block. Built on the Query Loop block, you can customize its query settings, layout, and style to fit your needs. Portfolio block patterns. Browse a variety of patterns to showcase your projects, including grid, grid overlay, and split layouts. Choose the pattern that fits your style and apply it in one click. Portfolio starter sites. Start with a professionally designed Portfolio starter site crafted for the Twentig One theme to get your portfolio up and running fast, then personalize it with our Onboarding Customizer. Twenty Twenty-Five and other WordPress default themes In addition to enhanced blocks, block patterns, and portfolio tools, Twentig extends the following WordPress default themes: Twenty Twenty-Five and Twenty Twenty-Four Starter sites for the Twenty Twenty-Five theme: Business News Blog Photo Blog Personal Blog Starter sites for the Twenty Twenty-Four theme: Business Blog Personal Portfolio Twenty Twenty-One and Twenty Twenty If you prefer classic themes over block themes, Twentig offers advanced customization options for the Twenty Twenty-One and Twenty Twenty themes, along with one-click starter sites. Advanced theme customization. From post grids and sidebars to sticky menus and header & footer layouts, Twentig gives you powerful ways to enhance your WordPress theme. Inside the Customizer (Appearance > Customize), you can change fonts with Google Fonts, adjust the site layout, customize global styles, edit the 404 page, and more. Custom page templates. Take control of your page layout with custom templates. Remove the page title, header, or footer, set a transparent header, and use WordPress blocks to create custom hero sections, landing pages, and more. Starter sites. Instead of starting from scratch, import one of Twentig’s starter sites directly from the Customizer (Appearance > Customize > Starter sites). Get more See our quickstart guide to learn the basics of using Twentig. Visit our blog for tutorials on building professional sites with the WordPress block editor. Browse curated color palettes to find beautiful color combinations for your site. 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Photo gallery and portfolio plugin for WordPress ★★★★★ Visual Portfolio is a WordPress gallery plugin built around gallery and portfolio blocks. Use it for photo galleries, image galleries, video galleries, and albums. Pick masonry, justified, tiles, grid, slider, or carousel layouts. See Live Demo | Documentation | GitHub Keep it simple with a basic image gallery, or go further with nested galleries, filterable portfolio grids, post grids, and taxonomy grids. Add images, choose a layout, then tweak skins and the lightbox. You do not need to write code. 🏆 Visual Gallery Builder Build gallery and portfolio blocks without coding. Customize layouts visually with live preview in the editor. Supported layouts: Masonry, Justified, Tiles, Grid, Slider, and Carousel. You get skins and the usual gallery controls in one place. 🚀 Optimized to be Fast as Native Despite the rich functionality, the Visual Portfolio is optimized as much as possible, to be fast and lightweight. Due to the modular code structure, all scripts and styles are loaded only when they are needed for the current page that displays your gallery. So, your pages will never load unused features. Pictures are not loaded in the main thread due to lazy loading. Moreover, our plugin is compatible with third-party WebP providers and image optimization plugins. Smart adaptive image sizes fully supported in any gallery, created with Visual Portfolio plugin. 📱 Layouts Our gallery plugin shipped with popular layouts such as Masonry and Justified (Flickr). Every feature optimized and works seamlessly with all of these layouts, you just need to set up and go with no headache. See it in action: Masonry Gallery Justified (Flickr) Gallery Tiles Gallery Grid Gallery Slider Gallery (Fade, Carousel, Coverflow) 🎨 Prebuilt Skins Showcase your projects and gallery images with clean and beautiful skins. See it in action: Classic Fade Emerge Fly Caption Move ⚙️ Easy to Customize The gallery block with live preview includes a lot of design settings that are point-and-click, no coding knowledge required. If you’re a bit more adventurous, the custom CSS module and PHP filters are set up to be easily used by developers. 📁 Portfolio Post Type Optional custom post type portfolio will ensure all your portfolios to keep in a single post type. In this way, you can distinguish your portfolios from other post types. Taxonomies are used to categorize your portfolio types, it will help you to group and sort your portfolios. Moreover, you can use these portfolios as a source for your showcase gallery using Visual Portfolio block. Customize and rename Portfolio archive templates using the gallery block and page builders: https://www.visualportfolio.com/docs/portfolio-archive/ In case you want to use Visual Portfolio plugin for photo gallery only you can disable custom post type registration. 💎 Posts Query Builder Fine-tune the source of your galleries. Display posts, portfolios, taxonomies, and any other post types, filter by taxonomies, author, and date ranges, include or exclude specific posts, and build post grids or taxonomy grids from the same workflow. 🖼️ Photo Galleries Create galleries from image sets right inside the gallery block: drop your images in and the gallery is ready. You can create unlimited image galleries with different styles, build album galleries with nested galleries in Pro, and combine images with video items for richer visual storytelling. ⚡ Powerful Lightbox Visual Portfolio uses only modern solutions, and lightboxes are not an exception. High performance, mobile optimization, retina-ready, and a wide range of features available in Fancybox and PhotoSwipe plugins, that you can choose for your gallery lightboxes. Mobile Optimized Looks great on every device. Swipe to navigate, spread/pinch to zoom in/out supported on touch devices. GPU Accelerated Hardware accelerated animations for better performance and seamless user experience. Smart Loading Gallery images are responsive and loaded progressively using lazy loading on demand. Social Sharing You can allow users to share photos on Facebook, X, and Pinterest with social sharing buttons. 📹 Video and 🎵 Audio Support Visual Portfolio plugin allows you to work with audios and videos within a single gallery. You can paste a supported video or audio URL and it will work automatically in the popup gallery. In Pro, you can also add dedicated video items directly to image galleries and post grids, including autoplay on open or playback on hover. The full list with supported vendors see below. Supported Video Vendors: Youtube Vimeo IGTV (Instagram) TikTok Twitch Facebook Video DailyMotion Wistia VideoPress TED Rutube Metacafe Coub Self Hosted Video Supported Audio Vendors: Spotify SoundCloud Mixcloud Beatport Self Hosted Audio 📈 SEO-Friendly Visual Portfolio plugin is built keeping SEO and performance in mind by defining proper structure and tags. Furthermore, due to optimization, it is lightweight and fast when it comes to page load. In addition our plugin add images in the sitemap for All In One SEO, Rank Math, and Yoast SEO plugins 🏳️ Multilingual & Translation Ready Visual Portfolio adds a new layer of compatibility for WPML. All blocks are compatible with it and ready for translation. https://www.visualportfolio.com/docs/multilingual/ 🛠 Built For Developers Visual Portfolio gives you a wide range of filters and actions to customize every part of your gallery. Also, it allows you to overwrite templates and change it in the theme directory. Moreover, you can customize separate portfolio lists using custom CSS and CSS Variables. 🔥 Visual Portfolio Pro The Visual Portfolio plugin is also available in a professional version which includes more features and enhanced performance! Learn more about Visual Portfolio Pro In order to maintain the free version of the plugin on an ongoing basis, and to provide quick and effective support for free, we offer a Pro version of the plugin. The Pro version allows you to: Video Items in Galleries and Post Grids Add video items directly into image galleries and post grids, with autoplay on open or play on hover. Gallery Format and Albums Display nested galleries and album-style content in image galleries, posts, and taxonomy grids. Taxonomies as Gallery Source Build galleries directly from taxonomy terms, not only from posts or images. Advanced Skin Settings Image Filters and Blend Mode – apply Instagram-like filters on images for Normal and Hover states Transformations – control the image transformation and border radius for Normal and Hover states Typography – control every text part of gallery captions and overlays Dimensions – controls paddings, margins and border radius of captions and overlays Stylish Interaction Effects Hover Tilt Effect Custom Hover Image – useful for animated GIFs Caption Move Skin Social Feeds Automatically fetch posts from your social networks to display in gallery on your site. Instagram Youtube Vimeo Unsplash X Flickr Dribbble Twitch RSS VK (Vkontakte) Theft Protection Watermarks – add your logo on top of your images to make them harder to steal Password Form – add a password to gallery blocks and send it to your clients Age Gate – Protect visitors from viewing adult content Photos Proofing Communicate with your clients in a modern way: Create Proofing Gallery – Easily create a gallery with photos, as you did before. Change styling, layout, etc. if you want. Send to a Client – Send photos collection to your client for proofing. The client will be able to leave comments on individual photos and communicate with you. Get Approval – Once the client approves the selection, you will be able to see the selected photos and copy filenames for post-production. Advanced Click Actions Manually configure how to open specific item types and filter clicking on title or on image. Responsive Breakpoints Settings Manually control the screen sizes, which used by the automatic responsive function to adapt your gallery layouts. AJAX Improvements Requests properly cached and links preloaded before you click. Advanced Query Settings Filter by Author, Date Range, Ignore Sticky Posts, exclude posts without Featured Image, and much more… Albums, Gallery Format, and Taxonomy Grids Build nested gallery structures, output gallery format content, and create visual taxonomy grids from the same workflow. See the Taxonomies demo. Quick View for Posts and Pages Display posts and pages in popup iframe, not only image and video galleries. It’s like works preview in Dribbble and Behance, but on your own site. Popup Gallery Deep Linking Makes URL automatically change when you open popup and you can easily link to a specific popup image. White Label Possibility to use your brand name and logo instead of our “Visual Portfolio”. Find much more portfolio and gallery features of Visual Portfolio Pro today! 🌟 More Features Lightboxes for Standard WordPress Images Image lightbox available for Visual Portfolio galleries as well as for standard WordPress images and galleries in your content. AJAX Loading and Pagination Every dynamic part of the Visual Portfolio plugin is using AJAX to update the gallery content in live mode. Organized galleries and portfolio lists will make your website look more professional, easy to navigate and result in a better user experience. We prepared 3 types of paginations for you: Infinite Scroll Load More button Paged pagination Filter Filter your gallery and portfolio by taxonomies (mostly categories and tags). Let users select a category and see the relevant items. Sort gallery items by date and title Users may sort gallery items by date and title. GIFs Support Our plugin automatically displays the animated GIFs in photo galleries. Also, you can show the animated GIFs on mouseover with the Pro plugin. Items Gutters Manually adjust the spacing between gallery images and projects. Images Lazy Loading Images lazy loading boost your page loading speed. You don’t need to worry about it, just use your beautiful images in the gallery, Visual Portfolio will do all the work for you. Images Aspect Ratio All built-in gallery layouts support custom image aspect ratio. You don’t need to crop the image manually. Images Focal Point Sometimes it is very important to specify the focal point so that the custom aspect ratio does not cut off important parts of the photos. For example, people’s faces on the portrait photos. Custom Links for Gallery Images By default, gallery images will contain the links to original images. You can manually set the custom links, for example, to a website or Youtube video. RTL Support Visual Portfolio natively supports RTL languages, proper styles loaded automatically, without user interaction. Elementor and WPBakery Page Builder support There is a helpful widget for Elementor and shortcode for WPBakery Page Builder, which will let you select one of the available Saved Layouts and output it. Responsive and Mobile Ready Visual Portfolio and Galleries are completely responsive and mobile ready – layouts automagically transforms to display perfectly on your screen size. Custom CSS Deeply customize the look of your gallery using custom CSS and CSS Variables. … And Much More All available features you can find on the plugin’s site and documentation.