Portfolio Designer Lite – Free WordPress Portfolio Plugin

Portfolio Designer Lite is the best free WordPress portfolio plugin for creating unique and responsive galleries to your website. It is the complete solution for creating stunning portfolios, gallery, or showcases into your WordPress website in any desired layout.

Create beautiful WordPress gallery in minutes. This plugin provides 2 default layout styles (Grid, Masonry) to build an attractive portfolio. There are 18+ predefined effects (Zoom Out, Overlay Slide, Corner Slide, Rotating Zoom Out, etc.) and animations available to showcase your portfolio project titles, descriptions, links or magnification buttons on hover actions.

Using Portfolio Designer Lite plugin, you can create new custom post types with the image, audio or video thumbnails. It is completely responsive and mobile friendly WordPress gallery plugin to showcase your photos and share on social media.

No matter if you are a beginner, WordPress user, designer or a developer, it’s a user-friendly portfolio grid plugin. No additional coding skills required.

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Price

Free!

SKU

SIWPPL

Rating

Version

1.1.5

Last Updated

5th April 2023


Key Features covered to grow your business

Fully Responsive

This plugin is fully responsive and it is compatible with all devices. Whether you’re looking at Desktop, Laptop, or Mobile devices.

Cross Browser Compatibility

All the plugins support popular browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Internet Explorer, etc.

Two Types of Layouts

This plugin provides two types of layouts style Grid layout & Masonry layout.

Unique Hover Effects

Portfolio Designer plugin comes with 8 different hover effects using CSS3 and HTML5.

Image Auto Resize

In this plugin, you just need to upload a single image and the plugin can generate any size of the image on the fly.

Pagination Types

Portfolio Designer Lite plugin comes with Standard pagination types.

Fully Customize Admin Interface

Portfolio Designer plugin provides tons of options using a huge admin panel to customize portfolio layouts.

Advanced Options

Advanced options to show posts like setting the limit and order of the posts, filtering by taxonomies and terms.

Inbuilt Fancybox

In the portfolio designer plugin, fancy boxes are available for portfolio lists.

SEO Friendly

Portfolio designer plugin is built with search engine optimization in mind to ensure better rankings across all search engines.

Social Share Support

Portfolio designer lite provides options to share portfolio items on a popular social platform like Facebook, Twitter, Google+, etc.

Compatible With Latest Version

Portfolio designer plugin is compatible with the latest version of WordPress (6.1.1).

No Expert Needed

Plugin is user-friendly, with no need for experts. Basic WordPress users can also use it easily.

Custom CSS

This plugin provides the support of custom CSS. Simply write your own CSS in the Custom CSS box to change the look and feel of the layout.

Custom Hooks for Developers

This plugin provides custom hooks. Using custom hooks(action and filter), the developer can change the output.

Translation Ready

Translate your plugin to a new language with just one click, a create .po file from our integrated .pot file.

Premium Support

We’re active for any support issues and feature suggestions. Please contact us at support.solwininfotech.com

Well Documented

All WordPress themes and plugins are detail documented with all types of configuration and settings.

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Screenshots

Portfolio Designer – General Settings
Portfolio Designer – Query Settings
Portfolio Designer – Layout Settings
Portfolio Designer – Thumbnail Settings
Portfolio Designer – Grid Layout (Bottom Content, Only Title)
Portfolio Designer – Grid Layouts with Filter Option
Portfolio Designer – Grid Layout (Bottom Content with Description)
Portfolio Designer – Grid Layout (Right Side Content)
Portfolio Designer – Masonry Layout

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Free Version

Most of the features are still free
Fully Responsive
Cross Browsing Support
Multilingual Translation Ready
User Friendly Backend
Page Selection option to showcase your portfolio posts
Easily manage number of posts per page
Maintain post content length with summary text
Apply default style option for portfolio layout
Fixed Shortcode for single page usage
(i.e. Single Portfolio Page)
2 Default Blog Templates with fixed 3 columns
Multiple Portfolio Category Selection
Style your content with wide variety of options like text color, font size etc.
Default – Square/Circle social share buttons integration
Import/Export Portfolio Layout
Easily Duplicate any Layout
Preview each and every portfolio layout at the time of creation and modify
Pagination Options like Paged, Load More Button and Auto Load
Custom CSS
Single portfolio layouts to design single custom post type page
Post type selection option
Filtration based on Date
Display Portfolio Order by Post title, Post ID, Published Date, Modified Date
Social Share Count option
Different Columns(2,3,4) options for grid Layout
Portfolio Layout with masonry effect
Easy Customization(Action/Filter Hooks)
Google Font Support
Enable/Disable link in Portfolio Title
Import/Export Portfolio Layouts
15+ Hover effects

PRO Version

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Fully Responsive
Cross Browsing Support
Multilingual Translation Ready
User Friendly Backend
Page Selection option to showcase your portfolio posts
Easily manage number of posts per page
Maintain post content length with summary text
Apply default style option for portfolio layout
Shortcode Creator for multi page usage
(i.e. More than one portfolio page creation capabilities with filter options)
4 Default Blog Templates with up to 6 columns option
Multiple Portfolio Category or Tag Selection
Style your content with wide variety of options like text color, font size, font family etc.
Social Share Style option (Default & Custom)
Import/Export Portfolio Layout
Easily Duplicate any Layout
Preview each and every portfolio layout at the time of creation and modify
Pagination Options like Paged, Load More Button and Auto Load
Custom CSS
Single portfolio layouts to design single custom post type page
Post type selection option
Filtration based on Date
Display Portfolio Order by Post title, Post ID, Published Date, Modified Date
Social Share Count option
Different Columns(2,3,4) options for grid Layout
Portfolio Layout with masonry effect
Easy Customization(Action/Filter Hooks)
Google Font Support
Enable/Disable link in Portfolio Title
Import/Export Portfolio Layouts
50+ Hover effects

Installation Process

Installation Via WordPress Admin area

1. Log into your WordPress admin area.
2. Go to Dashboard » Plugins » Add New.
3. Click on Upload Plugin Button and upload portfolio-designer-lite.zip.
4. Click on Activate once upload has finished.

Installation Using FTP

1. Download portfolio-designer-lite.zip file.
2. Extract Zip file.
3. Using your FTP program, upload the non-zipped plugin folder into the “/wp-content/plugins/” folder on your server.
4. Go to Dashboard » Plugins and find Portfolio Designer Lite plugin from list
5. Click on Activate to activate Portfolio Designer Lite plugin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Portfolio designer lite provide portfolio layouts?

Yes, Portfolio designer provides 2 different types of portfolio layouts – Grid, Masonry.

Can I apply this portfolio designer only for my hot categories and custom post type?

Yes, there is one backend option to select multiple categories/taxonomies and portfolio designer shortcode will show posts for that selected categories only.

Change Log

Version 1.1.5

Updated Compatible with WordPress 6.2

Updated Compatible with PHP 8.2

Fixed Minor issues

Version 1.1.4

Updated Compatible with WordPress 6.1.1

Fixed Code improvements

Version 1.1.3

Updated Compatible with WordPress 6.1

Version 1.1.2

Updated Updated: Compatible with WordPress 6.0

Fixed Minor issues

Version 1.1.1

Updated Compatible with WordPress 5.9

Fixed Minor issues

Version 1.1

Updated Compatible with WordPress 5.8

Updated Compatible with PHP 8.0

Fixed Minor issues

Version 1.0.9

Added ‘Delete data on deletion of plugin’ option

Updated Make compatible with WordPress 5.5

Updated Fancy box jquery with 2.1.5 version

Fixed Minor issues

Version 1.0.8

Updated Make compatible with WordPress 5.4

Version 1.0.7

Updated Make compatible with WordPress 5.3.2

Fixed Minor issues

Version 1.0.6

Updated WordPress 5.2.2 compatibility

Updated Removed Google plus share option/p>

Fixed Solve security issues

Fixed Minor issues

Version 1.0.5

Updated Make compatible with WordPress 5.1.1

Updated Isotop jquery with latest version

Fixed Solve minor issues

Version 1.0.4

Updated Make compatible with WordPress 5.0

Updated Make compatible with rtl

Fixed minor jQuery issues

Version 1.0.3

Added 10 new hover Effects

Added Border radius option for image

Added Make changes as per GDPR rules

Updated Font awesome new version

Updated Make compatible with WordPress 4.9.6

Version 1.0.2

Updated Make compatible with WordPress 4.9

Version 1.0.1

Updated readme file changes

Version 1.0 :

* Initial Release