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Photo Gallery – Image, Video & Portfolio

Create photo gallery and video gallery in seconds. Display images and videos in a clean grid with lightbox options. Supports block and Elementor

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version2.0.3
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 4.0 · PHP 7.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update20 Aug 20262mo ago
Active installations1K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.8 / 5 from 13 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Photo Gallery – Image, Video & Portfolio version 2.0.3 as active, updated 2mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Photo Gallery is a fast, lightweight WordPress plugin designed to help you create stunning photo galleries and video galleries in minutes. Built with a native CSS Grid engine, it delivers high performance and mobile responsiveness across all devices and theme layouts.

Easily add YouTube videos simply by pasting their video links—the plugin automatically fetches high-resolution cover posters for seamless video display. Include photos and videos in the same gallery, customize grid columns, adjust hover effects, and enable interactive lightbox popups. Works effortlessly with WordPress Gutenberg blocks, Elementor page builder, and traditional shortcodes.

Its Premium Version Name is Video Gallery Premium.

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Key Features

  • Native CSS Grid layout for maximum page loading speed and mobile responsiveness.
  • Unified photo gallery and video gallery capabilities to display mixed media.
  • Video Poster Manager to automatically fetch YouTube and Vimeo video thumbnails.
  • Modern lightbox popup with thumbnail navigation strip and loop toggle.
  • Grayscale filter with customizable hover percentage transitions.
  • Custom grid column spacing and padding adjustments.
  • Integrated shortcode generator and Elementor widget support.
  • Gutenberg block integration for live backend preview.

Upgrade to Video Gallery Premium

The official premium counterpart is Video Gallery Premium. Upgrading unlocks features such as:

* Pinterest-style masonry grid layouts.

* Native API syncing for YouTube, Vimeo, Twitch Helix, TikTok, Dailymotion, Wistia, and Meta Reels.

* Server-side AJAX pagination and Load More button for large collections.

* Duplicate gallery action tool for CPT lists.

* Custom redirect targets to send visitors to targeted URLs on slide click.

js analytics tracking for video plays and views.

* Advanced lightbox settings, custom play icons, and priority support.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • image gallery
  • photo gallery
  • portfolio gallery
  • video gallery
  • youtube gallery
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.0 · PHP 7.0
Update activity20 Aug 20262mo ago

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