by A WP Life 4.6 (8 reviews)

Grid Gallery - for Photo Gallery, Image Gallery & Portfolio

Name: Grid Gallery - for Photo Gallery, Image Gallery & Portfolio
Rating: 4.6 (8 reviews)
Author: A WP Life

Create a beautiful Photo Gallery, Image Gallery, or Portfolio. Use Simple Shortcodes and it Supports Gutenberg Block and Elementor Widget.

Grid Gallery ranks #6,250 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #630 of 6,651 in the Media category, a 4.6/5 rating from 8 reviews, and was last updated Aug 20, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v2.0.6 Current Version v2.0.6

Updated 2 months ago Last Update on 20 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 2 days ago Last Refreshed on

#630 of 6,651 in Media Top 10% by installs Downloads -32% this week

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Active Installs

1K+

-30.3%

KW Avg Position

65.4

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Downloads

93.8K

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Rating

92%

Review 4.6 out of 5

4.6 (8 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 40.8%

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Reviews & Ratings

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 3 months ago

Apr 29, 2024

Grid Gallery – for Photo Gallery, Image Gallery & Portfolio [new-grid-gallery] < 1.4.4

CVE-2024-1897 · Fixed in v1.4.4
Jul 21, 2021

Grid Gallery – for Photo Gallery, Image Gallery & Portfolio [new-grid-gallery] < 1.2.5

CVE-2021-24529 · Fixed in v1.2.5

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.0.6
Last Updated: Aug 20, 2026
Requires WP: 5.0+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: A WP Life

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Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6
Reviews: 8
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for photographers, artists, business owners, and bloggers who want to display images or portfolios in a grid layout on their WordPress site. It solves the problem of intrusive gallery pop-ups by expanding images inline within the page, keeping visitors engaged, and provides Gutenberg and Elementor integration alongside customizable grid, hover, and loading options.

Gutenberg Block integration
Elementor Widget support
Inline image previews
Touch-enabled mobile sliders
Customizable grid columns (up to 6)
Multiple hover animation styles
EXIF camera data display
Thumbnail sort order options

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grid Gallery - for Photo Gallery, Image Gallery & Portfolio

Navigate to the "Grid Gallery" menu in your WordPress dashboard and click "Add New." Upload your images using the uploader, choose your desired columns and animation speeds in the settings panel below, and click Publish. You can display the gallery by copying and pasting the generated shortcode, or by selecting the gallery directly using the Gutenberg block or Elementor widget.

Yes. The grid structure and clean hover animations make it an excellent choice for a professional portfolio. You can showcase illustrations, web design screenshots, or photography portfolios in elegant grids that highlight your work beautifully.

Absolutely. The plugin is designed with a fully responsive fluid grid. It uses CSS3 hardware acceleration to ensure smooth transitions and supports natural swipe gestures for a perfect mobile viewing experience.

Yes. You can add unique titles and descriptions to each uploaded image. You have full control to display or hide titles on the thumbnail grid or show them during the active preview expansion.

Yes, it is fully compatible with major page builders and editors. It includes a native Gutenberg Block for the default block editor and a dedicated Elementor Widget for the Elementor page builder. For other builders like Divi or Beaver Builder, you can simply paste the gallery shortcode into any text, code, or HTML block.

This feature is available in the Pro version. You can add custom links to any photo in your image gallery to direct users to specific landing pages.

You can ask questions on our support forum. We are happy to help you.