Twenty Twenty-Five vs Visual Portfolio

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Feature Twenty Twenty-Five v1.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.0/5 Visit Details Visual Portfolio v3.9.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details
At a glance
Active installs 1M+ 60,000+
Last updated May 20, 2026 October 24, 2026
Editions Twenty Twenty-Five Visual Portfolio · Visual Portfolio Pro ($)
Pros Post formats, block styles and pattern categories; Design options set in theme.json for the site editor Grid, masonry, justified, tiles, slider and carousel layouts; Gutenberg blocks and shortcodes for the same layouts; Filtering and sorting in the free version
Cons Depends on the block editor and full site editing; Classic widget setups do not apply Search, watermarks, social feeds and proofing need the Pro plugin; Large plugin with many blocks and patterns; Pro features are shown as upgrade notes in the free admin
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More features
Other features Post formats, Editor stylesheet support, Custom block styles, Block pattern categories, Global design settings in theme.json Grid, masonry, justified, tiles, slider and carousel layouts, Tiles layout with row spans, Shortcodes for portfolio, filter and sort output, Filter and sort controls, Search control ($), Image watermarks (Pro upgrade note) ($), Social feed sources such as Instagram and YouTube (Pro upgrade note) ($), Client proofing page (Pro upgrade screen in free code) ($), Gutenberg blocks and saved layouts
Integrations
Plugins — WPML, Yoast SEO, Elementor, Divi, Rank Math, Visual Portfolio Pro ($)
Requires WordPress 6.7 —
Requires PHP 7.2 —
Tested up to 7.0 —
Phones home No No
Blocks — 24
Shortcodes — 3