A complete portfolio plugin for creative folks
As of April 2026, Zilla Portfolio is a WordPress portfolio plugin with 400 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 13K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Show Posts.
This plugin adds the portfolio custom post type to your WordPress blog. By default, the plugin will append portfolio meta information (client, date, and project URL) to the portfolio post. It will prepend media elements (gallery, audio and video media) to portfolio posts.
There are several handy bits that you can use within your theme:
1. By default, the portfolio posts are displayed in the portfolio archive. However, you may want to create a custom page template that will display your portfolio posts. As such, you’ll need to disable the archives. In your theme’s function file, use the following code: <?php if( !defined('TZP_DISABLE_ARCHIVE') ) define('TZP_DISABLE_ARCHIVE', TRUE); ?>
This will enable child themes to enable the portfolio ar…
| WordPress | 3.5+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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