GS Portfolio is a powerful WordPress plugin designed to showcase your creative portfolio beautifully and professionally. It helps you display unlimited portfolio items using a clean, responsive grid layout that adapts perfectly to all devices.

With GS Portfolio, you can organize your portfolio projects by categories, add filtering options, and highlight your best works effortlessly. The plugin includes an intuitive shortcode generator, making it easy to embed any portfolio anywhere on your website. You can customize the portfolio layout, hover effects, and image sizes without touching a single line of code.

GS Portfolio is lightweight, SEO-friendly, and compatible with modern WordPress themes. Whether you’re a designer, photographer, or agency owner, GS Portfolio gives you full control to present your portfolio with style, elegance, and speed.

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What is GS Portfolio?

GS Portfolio is a powerful WordPress plugin that helps you create and display beautiful, filterable portfolio showcases easily.

How do I add a new portfolio item?

Go to your WordPress dashboard, open the GS Portfolio menu, click Add New, and enter your project details.

Can I display multiple portfolio categories on one page?

Yes, GS Portfolio allows you to display multiple categories together using filters or custom shortcodes.

Does GS Portfolio support responsive layouts?

Absolutely. Every portfolio layout is fully responsive, ensuring your projects look great on all devices.

Can I customize the portfolio layout and design?

Yes, you can change layout styles, colors, typography, hover effects, and more directly from the plugin settings.

Is GS Portfolio compatible with page builders?

Yes, GS Portfolio works perfectly with Elementor, Gutenberg, WPBakery, Divi, and other major page builders.

How can I add filters to my portfolio?

Filters are enabled from the plugin’s General Settings, allowing visitors to sort portfolio items by category or tag.

Can I link portfolio items to external URLs?

Yes, you can add external links for each portfolio project, allowing visitors to explore detailed case studies or live demos.

Does GS Portfolio support popup image previews?

Yes, GS Portfolio includes elegant popup or lightbox options to display larger views of your portfolio images.

How can I change the portfolio slug?

You can easily modify the portfolio slug in the Advanced Settings section of the plugin.

Can I include videos in my portfolio?

Yes, you can add video links to your portfolio items to make your showcase more dynamic and engaging.

Is GS Portfolio multilingual?

Yes, GS Portfolio supports WPML, Polylang, and other translation plugins for fully multilingual portfolio websites.

How can I insert my portfolio on a page?

Use the generated shortcode or block editor to place your portfolio anywhere on your WordPress site.

Is the GS Portfolio plugin SEO-friendly?

Yes, GS Portfolio is built with clean code and an SEO-friendly structure to help your portfolio rank better on search engines.

Does GS Portfolio have a Pro version?

Yes, GS Portfolio Pro includes additional layout styles, hover effects, filter options, and more advanced customization tools.

Version 3.0.0 [30th Oct 2025]

• [Updated]: Rewritten the plugin.

Version 1.6.4 [9th Dec 2024]

• [Fixed]: Sanitize Issue.

Version 1.6.3 [16th Mar 2023]

• [Fixed]: Appsero Popup.
• [Removed]: Admin Notices From the Portfolio help page.

Version 1.6.2 [14th Mar 2023]

• [Fixed]: Free Pro Conflicts.

Version 1.6.1 [30th Jan 2023]

• [Fixed]: Sanitize Issue.
• [Updated]: Free, Pro Plugins Pages & Help Page.
• [Removed]: All Admin Notices From the Portfolio Post Type.

version 1.6.0 [23rd May 2021]

• [Fixed]: PHP 7.3 Compatibility.
• [Fixed]: Deprecated Function Warning.

version 1.5.9 [18th Dec 2020]

• [Updated]: AppSero Client.
• [Removed]: Affiliate Admin Notice.
• [Updated]: WordPress 5.6

version 1.5.8 [14th Sep 2020]

• [Updated]: link with UTM.

Version 1.5.7 [13th Sep 20]

• [Added]: Admin Notice.

Version 1.5.6 [16th Aug 20]

• [Updated]: Folder path for star rating.

version 1.5.5 [13th Aug 2020]

• [Added]: Compatibility with Latest WP version.

version 1.5.4 [24th Jun 2020]

• [Updated]: Appsero Client.
• [Removed]: Admin Notice.

version 1.5.3 [21st Apr 2020]

• [Added]: Compatibility with Latest WP version.
• [Added]: Admin Notice.

version 1.5.2 [23rd Nov 19]

• [Fixed]: Domain name with www & fixed all urls.
• [Updated]: With WordPress latest version.

version 1.5.1 [21st Oct 19]

• [Fixed]: Domain name changed & fixed all urls.
• [Fixed]: Admin CSS.
• [Added]: New Contributors.

version 1.5

• Added Review system
• Activation redirects added
• Coupon Code added

version 1.4

• Released 4 Themes with lite version & added NEW 17 themes at PRO version.
• Theme 02: Grid – Julia (available with lite version)
• Theme 03: Grid – Kira (available with lite version)
• Theme 04: Grid – Winston (available with lite version)
• Theme 05: Grid – Zoe (available with lite version)
• Limited Settings Panel released.

version 1.0.3

• Fixed padding issue on Bootstrap based theme
• Removed 10px padding from .gs_portfolio_area
• Fixed screen columns thumbnails issue
• Fixed minor css issues

version 1.0.2

• Fixed query issue for WP 4.4

version 1.0.1

• Domain name changed & fixed all urls
• Donate link added
• Css fixed

version 1.0

• Initial release

Install the Plugin with Ease: Step-by-Step Guide:

• Get visual assistance and a detailed usage guide by clicking on the Visual Installation & Usage Guide »

Install using the Search Plugin option:

• Go to the WordPress Admin panel
• Navigate to Plugins > Add New
• Search for GS Portfolio Plugin
• Click Install
• Activate the plugin
• The GS Portfolo post type will appear under the Posts section

Install using the Upload Plugin option:

• Download the latest version (.zip file)
• In your Admin, go to the menu Plugins > Add New
• Select Upload Plugin
• Click on Choose File
• Select downloaded gs-portfolio-pro.zip & click on Install Now button
• Activate the plugin
• The GS Portfolio post type will appear under the Posts/Pages section

Install Plugin using FTP:

• Upload gs-portfolio folder inside the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
• Go to WordPress dashboard > Plugins & Activate the plugin
• The Portfolio post type will appear under the Posts/Pages section

Display on the website:

= - Use the [gsportfolio id=#] shortcode or select a different theme - Place the shortcode where you want to display it.

GS Portfolio output on pages/post after adding shortcode [gs_portfolio hover_effect="effect-sadie"]



GS Portfolio output on pages/post after adding shortcode [gs_portfolio hover_effect="effect-zoe" popup_effect="mfp-zoom-out"] At Pro version 5 different hover & popup effects available.



GS Portfolio's output on popup.



GS Portfolios > Add New Portfolio. Then add Portfolio Name, Portfolio Description, Portfolio external URL, Portfolio Categories.



GS Portfolios > All Portfolios. View all Portfolios at a glance.



GS Portfolios > Portfolio Settings (Available only at PRO version)



GS Portfolios > Advance Settings (Available only at PRO version)