All Features
Everything FotoGrids can do
A gallery plugin that grows with you. Browse every feature by category, or filter by what matters to you.
Core Essentials
Albums & Collections
Present your work in structured albums that group related galleries into complete stories – whether it’s a client project or a series of events. Display entire albums with a single shortcode.
Free
Shortcodes & Gutenberg
Display galleries exactly where you need them with shortcodes and Gutenberg blocks built right in. Easily place albums and galleries across pages, posts, landing pages, product pages, and custom layouts without extra setup.
Free
Fully Responsive Design
Ensure your galleries look perfect on any device. Automatically adapt layouts for mobile, tablet, and desktop, with additional controls to fine-tune how your galleries behave across screen sizes.
Free
Advanced Lightbox Experience
Showcase your images in a distraction-free, full-screen viewing experience with smooth navigation, keyboard controls, and immersive browsing. Highly customizable and designed to keep focus on your visuals and deliver a premium viewing experience.
Free
Autosave & Live Preview
Never lose your work and see changes instantly. Autosave keeps everything safe while live preview lets you visualize updates in real time.
Free
Tags, People & Locations
Enrich your galleries with meaningful metadata that does far more than organize content. Use tags, people, and locations to power filtering, improve discoverability, strengthen SEO, create more engaging browsing experiences, and add real context to every image collection.
Free
Developer API & Hooks
Extend FotoGrids with a powerful API and hooks system, giving developers full control to customize functionality and integrate with other tools.
Free
Display & Layout
Flexible Gallery Layouts
Present your galleries with a variety of layout styles, from clean grids to dynamic, flow-based designs. Each layout is optimized for responsiveness, performance, and a smooth user experience across all devices.
- Choose from Grid, Masonry, Justified, Slider, Image Viewer, Featured Item, Instant Photos and Single Item layouts.
- Full control over columns, spacing, sizing, and styling.
- All layouts built for responsive, smooth display on any device.
- Unlock Carousel, Mixed Tiles, and Video Playlists.
- Access more interactive display styles.
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Grid Layout
Create a clean, balanced gallery with evenly aligned images that give your content a polished, modern structure. Perfect when you want a neat, consistent presentation that feels organized and easy to browse.
Free
Masonry Layout
Give your gallery a more dynamic, editorial feel with images flowing naturally at different heights. Ideal for mixed-orientation photography and visually rich collections that benefit from a more organic, less uniform layout.
Free
Justified Layout
Display your images in perfectly aligned rows with a consistent height, creating a seamless, professional gallery look. A favorite for photography-heavy galleries, it makes large image collections feel smooth, premium, and highly browseable.
Free
Image Viewer Layout
Show images in a large, focused viewing experience that keeps attention on the content. Ideal when you want visitors to browse your gallery with clarity, comfort, and minimal distraction.
Free
Single Item Layout
Highlight one image at a time in a clean, focused layout designed to give each visual full attention. Great for featured images, hero sections, or intentional one-by-one presentation.
Free
Slider Layout
Turn your images into a smooth, interactive slider experience with flexible layout options, touch swipe support, autoplay, and multiple transitions. Perfect for showcasing visuals in a more immersive, presentation-driven format.
Free
Carousel Layout
Display your images in a sleek horizontal carousel that encourages browsing with smooth movement and visible adjacent slides. Great for creating a more interactive, modern showcase feel.
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Video Playlist Layout
Present videos in a polished playlist layout with a featured player and selectable thumbnails for easy browsing. Perfect for tutorials, product demos, portfolios, and video-based storytelling.
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Product Gallery Layout
Showcase products in a familiar eCommerce-style gallery with a main image and thumbnail navigation, designed to make browsing feel intuitive, polished, and conversion-friendly.
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Templates Library
Save time and maintain consistency across your galleries and albums with powerful, complete, ready-to-use templates. Create, reuse, and apply beautiful designs instantly.
- Launch new galleries in minutes using ready-made layouts.
- Apply the same spacing, colors and interactions across multiple galleries and albums with one click.
- Save and manage your own top-performing layouts as reusable templates across projects.
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Theme Templates for Galleries & Albums
Use WordPress theme templates to define how galleries and albums are rendered as full pages. Go beyond embeds and build scalable, reusable layouts that integrate directly into your site’s structure.
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Breadcrumbs & Smart Navigation
Help users navigate effortlessly with breadcrumb trails and smooth transitions between albums and galleries for a seamless browsing experience.
Free
Interactions
Sorting
Control how your galleries are ordered with flexible sorting options that match your content and goals. Set the default order yourself, and unlock visitor-controlled sorting so users can browse galleries the way that makes the most sense to them.
- Predefined sorting (manual / date / title / file name / random).
- Let visitors change sorting directly in the gallery.
- Advanced multi-criteria and metadata-based sorting.
- AI-powered sorting based on relevance and engagement.
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Filtering
Turn large galleries into fast, intuitive browsing experiences with flexible filtering controls. Let visitors narrow content by tags and other criteria, and unlock advanced filtering for richer, more dynamic gallery exploration.
- Filter by tags.
- Basic filter controls (buttons / dropdowns / checkboxes).
- Filter by date, metadata, EXIF, people, locations.
- Dynamic filtering with live updates.
- Saved presets and smart filter combinations.
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Social Sharing
Encourage engagement and extend your reach by making it easy for visitors to share images and galleries across social platforms. Turn every gallery into a discovery and traffic channel for your work.
Free
External URL Manager
Turn galleries into powerful navigation and conversion tools by linking items to external pages, products, campaigns, portfolios, or resources. Manage links efficiently across individual items or in bulk, and control exactly how visitors move from gallery views to the next destination.
Free
Comments, Ratings & Reviews
Let visitors interact with your galleries through comments, ratings, and reviews, increasing engagement and adding valuable social proof to your content.
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Secure Gallery Downloads
Allow users to download entire galleries with control over resolution, access, and protection – perfect for client delivery and content distribution.
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Client Proofing without Login
Let clients review, comment on, and approve gallery content through a secure, token-based link – no WordPress account or login required. Streamline the feedback loop, reduce back-and-forth, and deliver a smooth, professional approval experience that keeps projects moving forward.
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Secure Shareable Expirable Links
Generate secure, time-limited links to share galleries with external viewers without granting site access. Control expiration, add optional password protection, and share confidently – knowing access automatically revokes when the link expires.
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Styling & Customization
No-Code Design Customization
Customize almost every visual part of FotoGrids through a polished, intuitive interface built to make advanced design control feel effortless. Fine-tune layouts, colors, typography, spacing, effects, captions, and more without writing code, so anyone can create galleries that look fully custom and professionally designed.
Free
Caption Styles
Take full control of your captions – both in design and content. Style them to match your layout and choose exactly what data to display, from titles and descriptions to dynamic fields.
- Control title and description styling, including typography, spacing, and layout.
- Define caption content sources.
- Advanced layouts and styling options.
- Add custom HTML for full flexibility.
- Use dynamic placeholders, custom fields, and integrations (ACF, Pods, etc.)
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Hover Effects
Enhance your galleries with smooth, interactive hover effects that bring your images to life and add depth to the browsing experience.
- Choose from 12 clean and responsive hover effects.
- Unlock additional 24 advanced and more visually rich hover effects.
Free
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Loading Effects
Improve the loading experience with smooth, visually pleasing animations that make your galleries feel even more polished while content loads.
Free
Image Filters
Apply visual filters like grayscale, sepia, blur, brightness, and more to customize the look and mood of your images. Fine-tune the intensity of each effect to create a consistent, polished style across your gallery.
Free
Color Controls
Control the colors of every gallery or album element with an intuitive color picker, allowing you to easily match your design and create a consistent visual style.
Free
Global Color Palette
Create and manage your own global color palette to keep your brand colors consistent across all galleries. Update colors in one place and maintain a perfectly aligned design system.
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Borders & Corner Radius
Control borders and corner radius for your images to create anything from sharp layouts to soft, rounded designs, all with precise visual control.
Free
Custom Fonts
Make your galleries feel more polished and on-brand with custom font controls for titles, descriptions, captions, and more. Fine-tune the typography experience to better match your site’s design and personality.
Free
Global Typography System
Create and manage a complete typography system for your entire gallery experience from one central place. Define reusable font and text styles once, apply them across galleries and albums, and keep every part of your presentation consistent, scalable, and unmistakably on-brand.
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Custom CSS & JS
Add custom CSS and JavaScript to individual galleries or albums for full control over styling and behavior. Fine-tune layouts, override styles, and create tailored interactions for each gallery.
Free
Global Custom CSS & JS
Apply custom CSS and JavaScript across all galleries from one central place. Maintain consistent styling and behavior, and roll out changes instantly without repetitive setup.
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Media & Performance
Video
Transform your galleries and albums with professional video integration. Seamlessly mix images and videos to create immersive, dynamic visual experiences.
- Import directly from YouTube and Vimeo.
- Seamlessly combine images and videos in one beautiful showcase.
- Full control over thumbnails, quality, and playback settings.
- Stunning video playback in a beautiful customizable lightbox.
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Image Sizes & Cropping
Improve performance and visual consistency with full control over image sizes and cropping. Load optimized images, reduce unnecessary weight, and ensure every thumbnail looks sharp and perfectly aligned.
Free
Lazy Loading
Images load only as they enter the viewport. Built-in, zero configuration, no page-speed penalty.
Free
Pagination
Control how your galleries load and display content to balance performance and user experience. Split large galleries into pages, reduce initial load time, and choose how users navigate through your content.
- Break galleries into pages to improve loading speed.
- Choose between infinite scroll, load more button, or page navigation.
- Control items per page for better performance and layout balance.
- Preload the next page in the background for faster, seamless navigation.
Free
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Enhanced Caching
Speed up gallery loading with configurable caching designed to improve performance and reduce repeated processing. Keep browsing smooth, pages lighter, and galleries more responsive even as your content grows.
Free
Image Optimizer
Automatically optimize your gallery images for faster loading, better performance, and a smoother browsing experience without sacrificing visual quality. Reduce unnecessary file weight, improve Core Web Vitals, and keep galleries sharp, lightweight, and ready to perform at scale.
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Global CDN Delivery
Accelerate your galleries with lightning-fast CDN delivery. Serve images and assets from a global network of servers for maximum performance and reduced load times worldwide.
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SEO & Structured Data
Page Speed Optimization
Boost your gallery performance with optimized assets out of the box. Minified CSS and JavaScript, HTTP/2-friendly delivery, and critical CSS inlining ensure faster load times, smoother rendering, and better Core Web Vitals.
Free
Open Graph Tags
Make your galleries stand out when shared. Automatically generate Open Graph meta tags so your images display beautifully across social platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, and more.
Free
Schema Markup
Enhance your SEO with built-in structured data. Automatically inject ImageGallery schema to help search engines better understand your content and increase your chances of rich results in Google.
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Image Sitemaps
Get your images discovered faster. Automatically generate image sitemaps compatible with Google Search Console, helping search engines index your photos more efficiently and improve visibility.
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EXIF Data
Show the technical story behind every shot with built-in EXIF support designed for photographers and photography-focused sites. Display camera settings and capture details beautifully, and unlock advanced per-image EXIF editing for even more control over how your work is presented.
- Display EXIF data for images.
- Edit and customize EXIF data per image.
- Use EXIF for filtering and sorting.
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File Optimization for SEO
Automatically optimize image file names, sizes, and formats with a click of a button to improve SEO and boost page load speed. Keep your galleries search-friendly, lightweight, and fast.
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AI-Powered Meta Optimization
Let AI handle your metadata. Generate optimized titles, descriptions, alt text, and tags for every image to maximize visibility, accessibility, and search performance with minimal effort.
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Image Protection & Security
Password Protect Gallery
Control who can view your content by locking galleries behind a secure password, perfect for private or client-only access.
Free
Disable Right Click
Prevent easy image downloads by blocking right-click actions on your galleries, adding an extra layer of protection against casual copying.
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Watermarking
Protect your images with automatic, customizable watermarks, including text or logos, to help discourage unauthorized use.
- Protect images with textual watermarks.
- Custom fonts and colors.
- Use logos or custom graphics as watermarks for full brand control.
- Repeat watermarks.
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User Permissions
Set access and editing permissions per gallery or album, giving you full control over who can view or manage your content.
- Restrict viewing to registered users only.
- Control who can edit galleries to prevent unwanted changes.
- Restrict to specific users or roles.
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Permissions Manager
Manage permissions globally with precise, fine-grained control over access, editing, and roles across all galleries, albums and settings.
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Per-Gallery Team Permissions
Assign specific roles and access levels to team members on a per-gallery basis, so everyone sees and edits only what they should. Keep creative work organized, protect sensitive client content, and give your team the freedom to collaborate without the risk of accidental changes or unauthorized access.
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Full Activity Log & Audit Trail
Track every meaningful action across your galleries – from edits and permission changes to approvals and deletions – with a detailed, searchable activity log. Know exactly who did what and when, giving your team full transparency and accountability across every project.
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Analytics
Analytics Dashboard
Get a complete, real-time overview of your gallery performance in one place. Instantly understand what’s working and make smarter decisions with clear, actionable insights.
Free
Views Tracking
See exactly how often your galleries and images are viewed, helping you measure reach, track growth, and understand the visibility of your content.
Free
Engagement Tracking
Go beyond views and understand how users interact with your galleries, from clicks to navigation, so you can measure true engagement and content effectiveness.
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Top Performing Content
Quickly identify your best-performing galleries and images based on real user data, so you can double down on what drives the most attention and engagement.
Free
User Behavior Insights
Discover how visitors explore your galleries, from browsing patterns to interaction flow, and use these insights to refine and optimize the user experience.
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Traffic Sources
Understand where your audience comes from, including referrals, external sites, and direct visits, so you can focus on the channels that drive the most traffic.
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Device & Platform Insights
See how your audience accesses your galleries across devices and platforms, and optimize your experience for mobile, desktop, and beyond.
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Multisite Extensive Analytics
Aggregate gallery performance data across all sites in your WordPress multisite network into unified reports. Compare engagement, identify top-performing content network-wide, and make data-driven decisions with a complete view of your entire portfolio – all without leaving WordPress.
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Monetization & E-commerce
WooCommerce Integration
Connect galleries directly with WooCommerce to turn your visual content into dynamic, purchase-ready product showcases. Sync gallery items with store data and create a smoother path from browsing to buying.
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Direct Add to Cart
Reduce friction and capture intent faster by letting users add products to cart directly from gallery views. Turn passive browsing into action with a more immediate shopping experience.
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Product Variations
Let customers explore and purchase product variations like sizes, colors, formats, or editions directly from the gallery experience. Make visually driven shopping feel smoother, faster, and more intuitive.
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Pricing & Sale Badges
Highlight prices, discounts, offers, and product value directly inside your galleries. Make important buying signals more visible and help products stand out at a glance.
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Product Category Filtering
Help shoppers find the right products faster by organizing gallery items around WooCommerce product categories. Create cleaner product discovery experiences and more targeted visual showcases.
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Product-Aware Gallery Links
Turn gallery items into smarter product entry points with flexible click behavior tied to product pages, purchase actions, and storefront journeys. Guide users naturally from inspiration to product detail.
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Digital Products & Licensing
Sell digital downloads, prints, and licensed image usage directly through gallery-driven experiences. Open up new revenue opportunities while keeping the buying journey closely connected to the visuals themselves.
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Integrations
Page Builder Integrations
Seamlessly integrate with Elementor, Divi, and more, enabling full control over layout and design within your workflow.
Free
Media Platform Integrations
Connect FotoGrids with the tools you already use to save time and streamline your workflow. Import and sync media directly from platforms like Dropbox, Google Photos, Adobe Lightroom, Instagram, and more – keeping your galleries up-to-date without manual uploads.
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Workflow & Maintenance
Gallery & Album Defaults
Save time by setting default configurations for galleries and albums, ensuring consistency and faster creation across your site.
Free
Bulk Media Import
Import large amounts of media quickly and effortlessly using ZIP files, folders, and direct uploads. Skip repetitive manual work and build galleries faster with a workflow designed for speed and simplicity.
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Bulk Editing
Save hours of manual work by editing multiple images at once. Apply changes across titles, metadata, links, and settings in bulk to manage large galleries faster and more efficiently.
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Import, Export & Backup
Protect your work and stay flexible with easy-to-use, intuitive tools for importing, exporting, and backing up your galleries. Move content between sites, create reliable backups, and keep your media safe, portable, and ready for whatever comes next.
- Import and export galleries.
- Move content between sites.
- Automatic backups.
- Restore and safeguard gallery data.
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Migration from Other Plugins
Switch to FotoGrids with confidence using a built-in migration tool designed to make moving over feel safe, seamless, and genuinely worthwhile. Import your existing gallery data without losing the work you’ve already invested, avoid painful rebuilds, and upgrade to a more powerful system without the usual migration stress.
Free
White Label
Deliver a fully branded gallery experience by removing FotoGrids branding and tailoring the product to your own business or client environment. Ideal for agencies, developers, and professionals who want a cleaner handoff, a more premium client experience, and stronger brand ownership across every touchpoint.
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Internal Team Notes
Add private, per-gallery notes visible only to your team. Coordinate on creative direction, flag items for review, or leave context for collaborators – all without cluttering the client-facing experience or leaving your WordPress dashboard.
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Revision History with One-Click Restore
Every gallery change is automatically saved as a version snapshot. Browse previous states, compare changes, and restore any earlier version with a single click – giving your team the confidence to experiment freely without the fear of losing work.
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Bulk Gallery & Album Operations
Apply changes across multiple galleries and albums at once – update settings, reassign permissions, duplicate layouts, or delete in batch. Cut repetitive admin work and manage large-scale content libraries in a fraction of the time.
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Multisite Gallery Management
View and manage galleries across your entire WordPress multisite network from a single dashboard. Access any site’s content without switching contexts, share templates across the network, and keep every property aligned from one central location.
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