GridKit Portfolio Gallery vs Twenty Twenty-Two
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| Feature | GridKit Portfolio Gallery v2.2.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.4/5 Visit Details | Twenty Twenty-Two v2.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 3.2/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 6,000+ | 100,000+ |
| Last updated | August 12, 2025 | August 19, 2026 |
| Editions | Grid Kit · Grid Kit Premium ($) | Twenty Twenty-Two |
| Pros | Several layout types in one plugin; Shortcode and block placement; Usable free without a licence | Free, maintained by the WordPress project; Full Site Editor templates and block patterns included; Lightweight base with colour style variations |
| Cons | Premium layouts and options need a licence; Upgrade notices appear in the admin; Fetches promotional banners from the vendor daily | Plain visual design; most sites need custom styling; Customisation happens in the Site Editor, not classic Customizer options |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Portfolio and gallery layouts, Gutenberg shortcode block, Premium layouts and options (upgrade notices in free) ($) | Site Editor block templates, theme.json global styles, Block pattern library, Colour style variations, Light and dark header parts, Block styles support |
| Integrations | ||
| Other | wpsofts.com banner service | — |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0 | 5.9 |
| Requires PHP | — | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.2 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | wpsofts.com | — |
| Blocks | 1 | — |
| Shortcodes | 2 | — |