Description
The Best Photo Gallery Plugin for Beautiful Image Galleries
We believe creating a photo gallery should be simple!
Envira Gallery makes it easy to create beautiful, responsive image galleries that look great on any device. Drag, drop, publish — and your photo gallery is live in minutes with zero coding required.
More importantly, over 150,000 website owners choose Envira Gallery because it is the fastest loading gallery plugin on the market. Your image gallery will never slow down your site.
Whether you need a portfolio gallery, a client proofing gallery, or a video gallery for your brand – Envira Gallery does it all.
Envira Gallery Pro
This plugin is the lite version of Envira Gallery Pro, which comes with albums, video galleries, watermarking, WooCommerce integration, client proofing, social sharing, and tons more. Click here to purchase the best premium photo gallery plugin now!
See what WordPress developer Chris Lema has to say about Envira Gallery:
I’ve suspended flavor-of-the-week gallery plugins in favor of Envira Gallery. It’s developer-friendly — a photo gallery solution that works great and won’t slow down your site.
Chris Lema – WordPress Developer & Blogger
Drag & Drop Gallery Builder
Create a stunning image gallery in minutes, not hours. Our drag & drop gallery builder lets you upload photos, reorder images, and publish with just a few clicks.
No coding. No confusing settings. Just drag, drop, and your photo gallery is live.
Envira Gallery works perfectly with the Block Editor, Classic Editor, and shortcodes. Embed your image gallery on any page or post instantly.
Lightning-Fast Photo Gallery Performance
Speed matters. A slow gallery plugin will hurt your search rankings and frustrate your visitors.
That’s why Envira Gallery is built for speed from the ground up. Testing by WPBeginner confirmed Envira Gallery loads faster than any other photo gallery plugin.
Your image gallery will load fast on desktop, tablet, and mobile.
Responsive Lightbox Display
Every photo gallery includes a built-in responsive lightbox that works beautifully on all devices. Visitors browse images in a gorgeous fullscreen overlay without leaving the page.
The lightbox includes:
- Multiple lightbox themes to match your site’s design
- Touch and swipe support for mobile galleries
- Keyboard navigation for desktop browsing
- Fullscreen mode for immersive gallery viewing
- Zoom capability for full-resolution images
- Slideshow autoplay with manual controls
Photo Albums to Organize Your Galleries
Got a lot of images? Use albums to group your photo galleries into organized collections. Choose cover photos for each album and let visitors browse your galleries their way.
Albums are perfect for:
- Wedding and event photographers with multiple shoots
- Real estate agents with property photo galleries
- Travel bloggers organizing galleries by destination
- Businesses showcasing products by category
- Schools organizing event photo galleries by year
Video Gallery Support
Go beyond photos. With the Video Gallery addon, embed videos from YouTube, Vimeo, Wistia, DailyMotion, Twitch, and self-hosted video directly in your gallery.
Mix photos and videos in the same gallery, or create dedicated video galleries. Every video plays inside the same beautiful lightbox your visitors already love.
Sell Your Photos with WooCommerce
Turn your photo gallery into a revenue stream. The WooCommerce integration lets you sell prints, digital downloads, and licensed images directly from your image gallery.
Visitors browse your gallery, click a photo they love, and purchase — all without leaving your site.
Protect Your Images
Your photos deserve protection. Envira Gallery gives you the tools to keep your gallery images safe:
- [Watermarking] — Add text or image watermarks to protect gallery photos (originals are preserved)
- Right-click protection — Prevent visitors from downloading your images
- Password protection — Restrict gallery access to authorized users only
- Gallery permissions — Control who can view each photo gallery by user role
- Image licensing — Display Creative Commons and custom license info to protect your work
Client Proofing for Photographers
Running a photography business? The client proofing addon streamlines your workflow. Clients browse their photo gallery, select favorites, add feedback, and submit — all from your site.
No more emailing zip files back and forth. Your gallery becomes a professional client experience.
Beautiful Gallery Layouts
Every photo gallery deserves the right layout. Envira Gallery includes:
- Masonry — Pinterest-style image gallery layout
- Grid — Clean, uniform photo gallery grid
- Justified — Edge-to-edge image gallery rows
- Square — Uniform square thumbnails
- Mosaic — Dynamic, eye-catching gallery pattern
- Blogroll — Full-width image gallery layout for blogs
Social Sharing & Engagement
Help your gallery go viral. The social sharing addon lets visitors share photos to Facebook, Twitter/X, Pinterest, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, and email.
Add a Pinterest « Pin It » button to every image in your gallery for maximum exposure.
SEO-Friendly Photo Gallery
Envira Gallery is built to help your image gallery rank. Every gallery includes:
- Deeplinking — SEO-friendly URLs for individual gallery images
- EXIF metadata display — Camera model, aperture, shutter speed with schema markup
- Alt text and caption support — Properly structured image gallery data
- Lazy loading — Faster initial page loads for better Core Web Vitals
- Image compression — Reduce file sizes without losing quality
Adobe Lightroom Integration
Professional photographers love our Lightroom addon. Create and sync image galleries directly from your Lightroom collections. Edit in Lightroom, and your photo gallery updates automatically.
Full Envira Gallery Feature List
- Drag & drop gallery builder — Create a photo gallery in minutes without code
- 100% responsive and mobile-friendly image galleries
- Built-in responsive lightbox with fullscreen mode
- Albums — Organize galleries into collections with cover photos
- Video galleries — YouTube, Vimeo, Wistia, self-hosted video support
- Slideshow — Autoplay gallery with manual controls
- Social sharing— Share gallery images to Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest
- Watermarking — Protect photo gallery images with watermarks
- WooCommerce /eCommerce Galleries — Sell photos directly from your image gallery
- Client proofing — Photography business client workflow
- Deeplinking — SEO-friendly individual image gallery URLs
- Paginatio — Split large galleries across pages
- Image tagging — Filterable photo gallery with tag-based navigation
- Password protection — Restrict gallery access
- EXIF data display — Show camera details with schema markup
- Fullscreen mode — Immersive gallery viewing experience
- Image compression — Optimize gallery performance to load fast on every device
- Gallery animations — Beautiful transition effects
- Gallery themes — Professionally designed gallery templates
- Standalone galleries — Galleries with unique, shareable URLs
- Downloads — Allow visitors to download gallery images
- Printing — Add print buttons to gallery images
- Image / Gallery commenting — Let visitors comment on gallery photos
- Gallery Zoom — Lightbox zoom for full-resolution viewing
- Scheduled galleries — Time-based gallery visibility
- Lazy loading — Faster page loads for large image galleries
- Block Editor (Gutenberg) support
- Shortcode embed support
- Custom CSS support
Page Builder Integrations
- Elementor Gallery— Native image gallery addon for Elementor
- Beaver Builder Gallery — Native photo gallery addon for Beaver Builder
- Divi Gallery — Full gallery compatibility
- Block Editor — Dedicated and easy to use gallery block
Import & Migration
- Adobe Lightroom — Sync image galleries with Lightroom collections
- Instagram importer — Import Instagram photos into your gallery automatically
- Dropbox importer — Import photos from Dropbox
- Zip file importer — Build galleries from zip files
- NextGEN / Imagely importer — Migrate from NextGEN Gallery
After reading this feature list, you can see why over 150,000 websites trust Envira Gallery as their go-to photo gallery plugin.
Give Envira Gallery a try.
Attribution
This plugin is created by Syed Balkhi and the Envira Gallery Team.
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Installation
- Install Envira Gallery Lite either via the WordPress.org plugin repository or by uploading the files to your server. (See instructions on how to install a WordPress plugin)
- Activate Envira Gallery Lite.
- Navigate to the Envira Gallery tab in your admin menu and click « Add New » to create your first photo gallery.
- Want more features? Purchase Envira Gallery Pro!
FAQ
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Who should use Envira Gallery?
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Envira Gallery is perfect for photographers, designers, bloggers, small business owners, real estate agents, and anyone who needs a fast, beautiful photo gallery on their website. If you want to create an image gallery without hiring a developer, Envira Gallery is for you.
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Do I need coding skills to use Envira Gallery?
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Not at all. Envira Gallery is the most beginner-friendly photo gallery plugin on the market. Our drag & drop gallery builder lets you create a stunning image gallery in minutes. No coding required.
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What types of galleries can I create?
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Envira Gallery lets you create virtually any type of gallery you need:
- Photo Galleries & Image Galleries
- Video Galleries (YouTube, Vimeo, self-hosted)
- Photography Portfolio Galleries
- Client Proofing Galleries
- WooCommerce Product Galleries
- Wedding & Event Photo Galleries
- Real Estate Property Galleries
- Travel & Tourism Image Galleries
- Food & Restaurant Photo Galleries
- Instagram Feed Galleries
- Masonry & Grid Galleries
- Slideshow Galleries with Lightbox
- Password-Protected Private Galleries
- Album Collections with Cover Photos
- Mixed Photo & Video Galleries
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Is Envira Gallery mobile-friendly?
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Yes! Every photo gallery you create with Envira Gallery is 100% responsive and looks beautiful on mobile, tablet, and desktop. The lightbox includes touch and swipe support for a native mobile gallery experience.
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Can I sell photos with Envira Gallery?
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Yes. With the WooCommerce addon, you can sell prints, digital downloads, and licensed images directly from your photo gallery. Visitors can browse your image gallery and purchase photos without leaving your site.
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Is Envira Gallery the fastest gallery plugin?
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Yes. Independent testing confirmed Envira Gallery loads faster than all other popular gallery plugins. Your image gallery loads in about 1 second with minimal server requests. A fast gallery means better SEO rankings and happier visitors.
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Can I migrate from another gallery plugin?
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Yes. Envira Gallery includes a built-in NextGEN Gallery importer, so you can migrate your existing galleries with one click. You can also import images from Dropbox, zip files, Instagram, and Adobe Lightroom.
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Does Envira Gallery work with page builders?
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Yes. Envira Gallery has native addons for Elementor and Beaver Builder. It also works seamlessly with Divi, the Block Editor (Gutenberg), and any theme that supports shortcodes.
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Where can I find documentation?
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For documentation, tutorials, and videos visit: Envira Gallery Documentation.
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How can I get support?
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Lite support is available on the WordPress.org support forum. For priority support, upgrade to Envira Gallery Pro.
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Journal des modifications
1.14.0 – 07.27.2026
* Fixed: Reduced the oversized logo in the Envira admin header to its correct size.
1.13.0
* Added: AI Image Assistant preview in the gallery editor
1.12.6
* Fixed: General security improvements and hardening.
1.12.5
* Added: Google Photos option to external gallery type selector (Pro feature upsell)
* Fixed: Onboarding wizard « Save and Continue » button not responding on Step 1
* Fixed: Admin button height inconsistency
* Fixed: Security hardening for REST API gallery settings handling
* Fixed: Security hardening for gallery description handling
1.12.4
* Added: Empty state on the All Galleries screen when you have no galleries, with a clear call-to-action to create your first gallery.
* Fixed: Access to the justified gallery theme parameter.
* Fixed: Gallery selector in the block editor now shows gallery titles with readable characters (e.g. ampersands and quotes) instead of HTML entity codes.
* Improved: Cosmetic updates and UI improvements across the plugin: overview page, create gallery tabs, top bar styling, and upgrade button consistency.
* Improved: Plugin name and description updated for clarity.
1.12.3
* Fixed: Added ABSPATH security checks to all admin and partial files to prevent direct file access
* Fixed: Added missing text domain parameters to all translation strings throughout the plugin
* Fixed: removed some submenus
* Updated: Plugin readme title and description for clarity
* Updated: Minimum WordPress version requirement from 5.5.0 to 5.5
* Removed: Unused textdomain loading function
1.12.2
* Added new Pro templates in layout chooser: Grid Fixed Title and Vertical Line Grid (with new preview images).
* Added improved Gutenberg block empty-state UX: clearer “no galleries” messaging, Create/Add New Gallery CTA, and refreshed upload/media library UI.
* Fixed Envira CDN admin menu item to open in a new tab.
* Fixed/updated admin licensing modal copy and refreshed brand colors/icons.
* Fixed Gutenberg block placeholder/styling issues
* Fixed admin review notice copy
1.12.1
* Added: Post type meta cap for better compatibility
1.12.0
* Added: Show likes text on comments tab.
* Added: TikTok Videos as gallery source
* Enhanced: Permission check when converting galleries in bulk.
1.11.1
* Added: New Template – Spread Harmony (Pro)
* Fixed: Permission issue on convert gallery feature
1.11.0
* New: Easily import and showcase your Dribbble galleries with a click of a button
* New: We’ve added a new Highlight Grid layout
* Updates: Misc bug fixes
1.10.2
* Added: Envira Importer addon upsell
1.10.1
* Added: Envira CDN menu link
1.10.0
* Added: Vertical focus layout modal
* Added: Search addon upsell tab
1.9.1
* Added: Feature to convert WordPress Galleries to Envira Galleries
* Fixed: Upload images on block failing in some cases
1.9.0
* Added: Upsell tab for creating images with Envira AI
1.8.17
* Added: Comments Addon tab
* Added: New envira gallery layout option called Creative which available in Pro
* Fixed: Polaroid layout template on Gutenberg block
1.8.16
* Fixed: Improved caption sanitization
* Fixed: Improved permissions checks
1.8.15
* Fixed: Sanitization of image titles
* Fixed: User permissions control
1.8.14
* Added: Responsive CSS for the most popular tag
* Added: New gallery layout icon section
* Added: Upsell banner section for pro gallery layout
* Added: Show plugin names when a user selects an addon or plugin on the onboarding wizard.
* Added: made header logo clickable
* Added: New layout icon
* Added: Bump PHP version to a minimum of 7.0
1.8.13
* Corrigé : alignement du bouton Ajouter une galerie
* Corrigé : version minimale de PHP nécessaire
* Ajouté : améliorations des fichiers minifiés
1.8.12
* Ajouté : assistant de configuration
* Ajouté : onglet Licences d’images
* Corrigé : vérification des permissions pour certains appels AJAX
1.8.11
* Corrigé : validation du processus de mise à niveau
1.8.10
* Corrigé : sélecteurs CSS pour la page d’administration
1.8.9
* Ajouté : options de permissions
* Ajouté : onglet Animations
1.8.8
* Corrigé : corrections des bogues du bloc Gutenberg
1.8.7.3
* Corrigé : ajustement des permissions Ajax
1.8.7.2
* Ajusté : modification de la version de la bibliothèque SweetAlert pour éviter les interférences sur les sites .ru.
1.8.7.1
- Corrigé : notifications pour les comptes non admin dans l’administration.
- Corrigé : vérifications des droits pour les appels ajax.
1.8.7
- Ajouté : améliorations de l’interface utilisateur
- Corrigé : src vide lors de l’ajout d’une image à la galerie
1.8.6.2
- Corrigé : validation des liens lors de l’insertion d’images dans des galeries
1.8.6.1
- Corrigé : rappel usort obsolète
1.8.6
- Corrigé : compatibilité avec PHP 8
1.8.5.3
- Corrigé : liens ne s’ouvrant pas dans une nouvelle fenêtre
1.8.5.2
- Corrigé : fonction non définie enviratope sur les mises en page mason.
1.8.5.1
- Corrigé : nom de variable incorrect.
1.8.5
- Corrigé : améliorer le nettoyage.
- Corrigé : retrait du code legacy.
- Corrigé : remplacement des scripts locaux par les scripts du cœur de WordPress
1.8.4.7
- Corrigé : amélioration du nettoyage de l’admin.
1.8.4.6
- Corrigé : avertissements Javascript lors de l’ajout d’une galerie dans l’éditeur de blocs.
1.8.4.5
- Corrigé : ajustement de l’espacement des icônes et leur placement dans les blocs de l’éditeur d’images.
1.8.4.4
- Corrigé : problème concernant l’impossibilité de modifier la légende ou le titre dans l’éditeur de blocs pour des images individuelles dans une galerie dans certaines mises en page.
1.8.4.3
- Corrigé : problème d’erreur fatale lors de la suppression d’une galerie de la corbeille.
1.8.4.2
- Corrigé : texte de type boîte et aspect visuel du formulaire d’abonnement modale corrigés.
1.8.4.1
- Corrigé : erreur fatale lors de la vérification des extensions actives au chargement.
1.8.4.0
- Corrigé : problème concernant la réinitialisation des marges externes dans l’éditeur de blocs.
- Corrigé : problème concernant la réinitialisation des marges externes dans l’éditeur de blocs.
- Corrigé : problème concernant le bouton galerie avec l’éditeur classique.
- Corrigé : conflit résolu avec Enhanced Media Replace Pro.
- Corrigé : PHP 8.x et notifications et avertissements associés.
1.8.3.9
- Ajouté : images
1.8.3.8
- Ajouté : zone Premiers pas – nouvel onglet et mise à jour du CSS.
1.8.3.7
- Corrigé : problème concernant la visionneuse et les images WebP téléversées.
1.8.3.6
- Mis à jour : retrait du texte marketing supplémentaire
- Ajouté : support WebP
1.8.3.5
- Mis à jour : offre marketing expirée
1.8.3.4
- Mis à jour : messages promotionnels.
- Corrigé : notifications liées à PHP 8.
1.8.3.3
- Corrigé : amélioration du nettoyage des métadonnées.
1.8.3.2
- Corrigé : bogue de visionneuse avec WordPress 5.6.0
1.8.3.1
- Ajouté : notification relative à l’option À vie.
1.8.3
- Mis à jour : actualités récentes sur l’écran de bienvenue.
- Mis à jour : liens dans l’écran Nouveautés.
1.8.2
- Ajouté : option tri Plus populaire dans l’écran des modules.
- Mis à jour : actualités récentes sur l’écran de bienvenue.
- Mis à jour : liens dans l’écran Nouveautés.
1.8.1.0
- Ajouté : filtre envira_gallery_output_item_src_retina.
- Ajouté : filtre envira_gallery_title_display.
- Ajouté : filtres pour aspectRatio, loop, lightbox openclose effect, et plus dans les réglages Fancybox.
- Mis à jour : numéro d’abonnement.
- Mis à jour : retrait des références à Facebook Video.
1.8.0.3
- Corrigé : ajustement de l’interface utilisateur pour les futurs changements visuels de l’administrateur WordPress 5.5.
- Corrigé : retrait de l’URL obsolète des fichiers de traduction.
1.8.0.2
- Retiré : style hérité lié à Gutenberg.
1.8.0.1
- Retiré : redirection lors de la mise à jour.
1.8.0
- Ajouté : activer les liens dans les réglages de la visionneuse, lorsque la visionneuse est désactivée.