Description
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.
Installation
Simply search for the plugin name "WPZOOM Portfolio" via the Plugins -> Add New page in the Dashboard of your WordPress website and click the install button. Once installed, click on the blue Activate button.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I add videos to my portfolio?
The free version supports image portfolios with lightbox. WPZOOM Portfolio PRO adds full video support with YouTube, Vimeo, and self-hosted videos.
Can I filter portfolio items by category?
Yes! WPZOOM Portfolio includes isotope filtering. Visitors can click category buttons to filter your portfolio gallery with smooth animations.
Does this portfolio plugin work with Elementor?
Yes! Create a Portfolio Layout, copy the shortcode, and paste it into any Elementor page. The portfolio gallery will display perfectly.
How do I create a portfolio in WordPress?
- Install and activate WPZOOM Portfolio
- Go to Portfolio > Add New to create portfolio items
- Add the Portfolio block to any page to display your portfolio gallery
- Or use the shortcode to embed your portfolio in any page builder
I'm getting a 404 error on portfolio pages
Go to Dashboard → Settings → Permalinks and click "Save Changes" to flush permalinks. This fixes the common WordPress issue with custom post types.
Is there documentation available?
Yes! View the full Plugin Documentation on our website.
Screenshots
Portfolio Block
Multiple layouts
Full-width layout
Masonry layout
Filtering effect
Portfolio Block
Changelog
1.4.17
- Minor bug fixes
1.4.16
- Minor bug fix affecting Load More button styling
1.4.15
- Minor bug fix when a Child Theme is used
1.4.14
- Minor bug fix when using the Inspiro Premium theme
1.4.13
- Added columns amount option for the columns layout
- Minor bug fixes
1.4.12
- Minor bug fixes
1.4.11
- Minor bug fix in WordPress 6.7
1.4.10
- Minor bug fix
1.4.9
- Minor bug fix with the category filter
1.4.8
- Minor bug fixes
1.4.7
- Added a new option to control the opacity of the overlay over the items (Style tab > Layout)
1.4.6
- Added a new option to display the title in normal state in the Overlay and Masonry layouts
1.4.5
- Minor bug fix
1.4.4
- Minor bug fix for WP 6.6
1.4.3
- Fixed an issue with the permalinks
1.4.2
- Fixed a conflict with the WPZOOM Forms plugin
1.4.1
- Added Typography options to the Category Filter at the top
- Minor bug fixes
1.4.0
- Added new customization options in a new Styles tab in the block settings.
- You can now change the colors and fonts of different elements in the Portfolio block
- The lightbox library was replaced with MagnificPopup
- Improvements to the dynamic loading of items.
- Lightbox will navigate only through items from the same category if selected in the filter at the top.
1.3.2
- Load new posts dynamically in the category filter
- Added spacing between items option to the masonry layout
- Added option to sort items randomly
- Minor fixes and improvements
1.3.1
- Minor bug fix
1.3.0
- New Feature: Re-order Portfolio Items from the Portfolio > Re-order page
- Add notice when Classic Editor is enabled
- Multiple fixes and improvements
1.2.5
- Fixed a bug with the Portfolio Layout block
1.2.4
- Minor bug fix
1.2.3
- Minor bug fix
1.2.2
- Fixed issues related to shortcode attributes sanitization
1.2.1
- Bug fix wih the popup closing icon
1.2.0
- New Masonry layout
- Added new sizes for thumbnails (portrait, cinema, square, no crop)
- Added new Settings page
- New: you can now control the layout used for Portfolio Categories
- Multiple fixes & improvements
1.1.0
- Added new Portfolio Layout section where you can create a reusable layout that can be inserted anywhere using a shortcode
- Added new layout to display items in 3 columns with text below the thumbnail
- Added new option to add spacing between items in the Overlay layout
1.0.5
- Minor bug fix with Custom CSS classes not used by the block
1.0.4
- Bug fix in Safari
1.0.3
- Added color options
1.0.2
- Bug fix with the Load More button
1.0.1
- Minor bug fix
1.0.0
- Initial plugin release
# 100% Gdpr Compliant
This plugin doesn't integrate any Google Fonts or collect any information outside your WordPress installation.
# Additional Resources
- Plugin Documentation – Step-by-step guides
- WPZOOM Official Site – See our complete product lineup
- GitHub Repository – Contribute to development
# 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.
# Recommended Themes
Works great with any theme! For the best portfolio experience, check out:
- Inspiro PRO - Professional portfolio theme
- Inspiro Blocks - Free FSE theme
# 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
# 🌟 Pro Features Include:
🎬 Video Portfolio Support
Showcase video projects alongside images. Full support for YouTube, Vimeo, and self-hosted MP4 videos.
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.
🔀 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.
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