#1 Portfolio & Gallery Plugin for WordPress and Elementor

Create Portfolios and Image Galleries in Seconds

With PowerFolio, you create 100% customizable portfolios and image galleries easily. Integrated with Elementor and Gutenberg.

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Portfolio + Image Gallery in One Plugin

Use PowerFolio to create project portfolios OR image galleries. Same interface, same simplicity.

For Projects & Cases

Ideal for Designers and Agencies

The portfolio widget uses the "Portfolio" post type to organize your work. Each item has its own details page with full customization options.

  • Uses Custom Post Type 'Portfolio'
  • Link to individual project page
  • Categories and Tags
  • Customizable Title and Description
Architecture Portfolio
For Photos & Images

Perfect for Photographers and Artists

The gallery widget lets you select images directly from your media library. Create stunning photo galleries with built-in lightbox functionality.

  • Select images from Media Library
  • Built-in lightbox for modal viewing
  • Organization by tags/categories
  • Video support in PRO version
Photography Gallery

100% Customizable

Customize the grid, filters, and even how images are displayed

Multiple Layouts

Classic grid, masonry, boxes, special grids, and even a grid builder to create unique layouts.

PRO: Grid Builder

Category Filters

Allow visitors to filter projects by category with smooth and elegant transitions.

Built-in Lightbox

Display images in an elegant modal. PRO version supports YouTube/Vimeo videos.

PRO: Videos

Hover Styles

5 effects in Free version, 22 effects in PRO version. From simple to elaborate animations.

22 Effects

Flexible Links

Link to internal pages, lightbox, or external URLs. Full control over click destinations.

PRO: External URLs

Fast and Lightweight

Optimized for performance with Isotope and lazy loading. Your site stays fast.

Videos in Modal

Embed YouTube/Vimeo videos directly in the gallery lightbox.

PRO

Hover Image

Add a second image or GIF that appears when hovering over the item.

PRO

See PowerFolio in Action

Explore our demos and get inspired for your next project

Architecture Portfolio Demo

Architecture Portfolio

Minimalist grid + elegant hovers
Photography Portfolio Demo

Photography Portfolio

Full hero + masonry grid
UI/UX Designer Demo

UI/UX Designer

Split layout + category filters
Creative Agency Demo

Creative Agency

Dark theme + special grid
Videomaker Portfolio Demo

Videomaker Portfolio

Bold colors + video grid

Choose the Perfect Layout

From classic grids to exclusive layouts. 2 free layouts + 6 PRO layouts.

Masonry

Pinterest-style layout with varying heights. Items flow naturally based on their content.

Project 1
Creative Design
Branding
Project 2
Mobile App
Development
Project 3
Web Platform
UI/UX Design
Project 4
Brand Identity
Branding
Project 5
E-commerce
Development
Project 6
Dashboard
UI Design
Project 7
Photography
Creative
Project 8
Marketing
Strategy
Project 9
Illustration
Art
Project 10
Animation
Motion
Project 11
Product Design
Industrial
Project 12
Social Media
Marketing

Custom Grid Builder PRO

Create unique layouts by customizing each item's width and height. Full control over your portfolio grid.

Live Preview
1 Item 1
2 Item 2
3 Item 3
4 Item 4
5 Item 5
6 Item 6
7 Item 7
8 Item 8
Item Settings

21 Professional Hover Effects

5 free effects + 16 exclusive PRO effects. Add interactivity to your portfolios.

Free
Simple Effect
Project Title
Photography
Simple
Free
From Bottom Effect
Project Title
Nature
From Bottom
Free
From Top Effect
Project Title
Ocean
From Top
Free
Content Visible 1
Project Title
Waterfall
Content Visible 1
Free
Content Visible 2
Project Title
Mountains
Content Visible 2
PRO
From Right Effect
Project Title
Landscape
From Right
PRO
From Left Effect
Project Title
Beach
From Left
PRO
Diagonal Effect
Project Title
Mountain
Diagonal
PRO
Text from Left
Project Title
Forest
Text from Left
PRO
Text from Right
Project Title
Trees
Text from Right
PRO
Text from Top
Project Title
Meadow
Text from Top
PRO
Text from Bottom
Project Title
Snow
Text from Bottom
PRO
Zoom Out
Project Title
Valley
Zoom Out
PRO
Card from Left
Project Title
Flowers
Card from Left
PRO
Card from Right
Project Title
Forest
Card from Right
PRO
Card from Bottom
Project Title
Lake
Card from Bottom
PRO
Slim Bar
Project Title
Sunset
Slim Bar
PRO
Black and White
Project Title
Fog
Black & White
PRO
Zoom + Fade
Project Title
Autumn
Zoom + Fade
PRO
Zoom In + Right
Project Title
Dusk
Zoom In + Right
PRO
Tilt + Grayscale
Project Title
Sunrise
Tilt + Grayscale
PRO
Border Effect
Project Title
Alps
Border Effect
Drag or use arrows to explore all effects

Choose the Ideal Plan

FREE

$0 /forever

Perfect to start creating professional portfolios and galleries

  • Portfolio + Gallery Widget
  • Widget Carousel
  • 3 Layouts: Masonry, Boxes, Grid
  • 5 Hover effects
  • Built-in Lightbox
  • Elementor + Gutenberg
Free Download
Most Popular

PRO

$29.90 /year

License for 1 site

For professionals who need advanced features

  • Everything in Free +
  • 8 Additional layouts
  • Custom Grid Builder
  • 17 Premium Hover Effects
  • Video Lightbox
  • Priority Support
Buy PRO

AGENCY

$49.90 /year

License for up to 5 sites

For agencies and freelancers

  • Everything in PRO +
  • Use on up to 5 sites
  • Ideal for client projects
  • Priority Support
Buy Agency

14-day money-back guarantee. If you're not satisfied, we'll refund your money.

Feature Comparison

Feature Free PRO
Available Widgets
Portfolio Widget (Elementor)
Image Gallery Widget
Portfolio Carousel
Grid Layouts
Masonry, Boxes, Classic Grid
Special Grids (1-4), Justified
Grid Builder (item by item)
Hover Effects
5 Basic Effects
17 Premium Effects
Links and Lightbox
Open image in Lightbox
Link to external URL
Video Lightbox (YouTube/Vimeo)
Grid Features
Category Filters
Pagination
Custom Post Types
Support
Documentation and Forum
Priority Support

Works with Your Favorite Page Builders

Seamless integration with WordPress's leading page builders

Elementor

Native widget Drag & drop Live preview Visual controls

Gutenberg

Modern WordPress block Block editor Real-time preview

Universal Shortcode

Works with any theme Compatible with any builder Easy to use
Compatible with any WordPress theme
Custom Post Types
WooCommerce
Multi-language (WPML/Polylang)
SEO optimized
Native lazy loading
Optimized performance
Retina ready

What Our Users Say

Real reviews from WordPress.org

Very good, Excellent support.

Purchased the pro version recently, The plugin is great just ran into an issue, also had a wish list of features so i when ahead and contacted support and the response was so good. Super fast and personalized. He took care of the issues and added the features to the next release! Top tier support!!

C
@caveteam WordPress.org

Simple and very Usefull

Got very good response from team when I faced some problem really appreciate their work. Great Job.

S
@sifat12 WordPress.org

Good Free Alternative to Pro Portfolio in Elementor

I arrived at this plugin because of a tutorial from Ferdy Korpershoek on how to make Portfolios for FREE in Elementor. It worked perfectly based on his tutorial. Keep up the good work and hoping for its continued development.

C
@cjgp1 WordPress.org

Best plugin for a portfolio and galleries!

If you are building a portfolio or a image gallery, that's the plugin you need. Easy, reliable and all you need in one plugin. Thank you!

A
@andrescifuentesr WordPress.org

Great plugin!

The free version is great, easy to use. Support is AWESOME!

D
@djlisa WordPress.org

Simple, practical and works great

Very easy to use and I got very good response from team when I faced an issue.

T
@tamiresdartora WordPress.org

Simple and practice

The simple way to add Portfolio entries in Elementor.

M
@momo-fr WordPress.org

Frequently Asked Questions

The free version includes all basic layouts (grid, masonry, boxes), category filters, 5 hover effects, and integration with Elementor and Gutenberg. The PRO version adds 8 exclusive special layouts, custom grid builder, 17 premium hover effects, video lightbox, pagination, and priority support.
Yes! PowerFolio is compatible with any WordPress theme. It works perfectly with popular themes like Astra, OceanWP, GeneratePress, Hello Elementor, and many others.
No! PowerFolio was designed to be 100% visual. All customizations are done through intuitive panels in Elementor or Gutenberg, no coding required.
Yes! Both the free and PRO versions can be used on client sites. The PRO license is for 1 site, and the Agency license is for up to 5 sites.
In the free version, you have access to complete documentation and the community forum on WordPress.org. In the PRO version, you get priority email support with response within 24 hours.
Your portfolios continue to work normally. You only lose access to exclusive PRO features and premium updates. You can continue using the free version.
Yes! We offer a 14-day guarantee. If you're not satisfied, we'll refund 100% of your payment.
No! PowerFolio was developed with a focus on performance. We use lazy loading, optimized code, and best practices to ensure your site stays fast.

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