Answers to common questions about FOLIoBlocks, licensing, and features
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
We do not offer a trial or demo version of FolioBlocks Pro. However we have a 14 day refund policy which allows you to purchase FolioBlocks Pro and try it for 14 days to then decide if you want to continue using it or not.
Yes, a free version of FolioBlocks with limited features is available in the WordPress plugin repository.
The free version of FolioBlocks allows you make galleries with ease in the block editor. FolioBlocks Pro expands on that by adding pro features such as:
- Gallery Transform, convert galleries in once click.
- Custom Image Click Actions, link gallery images to media files, custom URLs, Page/Post links, downloads, Lightbox, or WooCommerce products.
- Hover Effects & Overlays, choose from a variety of hover effects and customizable hover overlays.
- Per-Image Click & Hover Overrides, set custom behavior on individual gallery images.
- Lightbox with Light & Dark modes, fullscreen viewing, swipe navigation, and combined title, caption, and EXIF layouts.
- Settings for Responsive Design, set values for Desktop, Tablet, and Mobile.
- Image Downloads.
- WooCommerce Integration.
- Gallery Image & Video Filtering, with per-image category assignment.
- EXIF metadata display, in Lightboxes and hover overlays.
- Disable Right-Click.
- Lazy Load Images.
- Password Protection.
- Advanced gallery styling controls, for borders, shadows, radius, filter bars, icons, and overlays.
You can find the full feature list on this page.
When you upgrade from the free version to the pro version of FolioBlocks all of your galleries will continue to work without interruptions. The only difference is additional settings and controls will now be available to you inside of the block editor.
We accept all major credit cards as well as PayPal.
Yes, you can upgrade or downgrade your plan at any time.
While your subscription is active, you’ll always get the latest updates and new features. If you decide to cancel, you can keep using the plugin, but updates will no longer be provided.
Of course, we deliberately include an agency plan to encourage this.
Yes, every plan receives premium support. For support on the Free version please see the WordPress.org Support forum.
No, FolioBlocks was developed for use in a modern WordPress environment and requires you to use the WordPress block editor.
For the best experience it is recommended to use a block based theme. However FolioBlocks does work with classic themes provided they support wp_block_styles.
Of course, please feel free to contact us with any questions you might have.
Explore More FolioBlocks
Ready to expand your creative toolkit? FolioBlocks includes a range of powerful gallery blocks, each designed to showcase your work in a unique way. Discover the right layout for your projects:
Background Video Block
Immersive responsive video backgrounds that anchor your content with motion. Perfect for hero sections that aim to engage visitors immediately.
Before & After Block
Let viewers interactively compare two images with a responsive slider. Perfect for showcasing retouching, transformations, or visual progress with clarity.
Carousel Gallery Block
Showcase your work in a sleek, horizontally scrolling gallery that draws viewers in one image at a time. Ideal for highlighting standout shots or curated image sequences with impact.
Filmstrip Gallery Block
Showcase images in a focused filmstrip layout with large primary visuals and intuitive navigation. Ideal for portfolios and visual storytelling.
Grid Gallery Block
Create clean, evenly spaced grids that maintain the original aspect ratios of your images. Perfect for portfolios with a strong focus on consistency and structure.
Image Block
Present single images with clean spacing, sharp rendering, and fully controlled styling. Perfect for highlighting key visuals with clarity and impact.
Justified Gallery Block
Create clean, edge-to-edge rows of images that automatically adjust to fit their container, maintaining a balanced, polished layout. Ideal for photographers who want to showcase their work in a professional, cohesive way.
Loupe Block
Give visitors a closer look with a smooth, responsive loupe effect. Ideal for portfolios and product images where highlighting textures, fine details, and craftsmanship is a must.
Masonry Gallery Block
For creative layouts that stack images of various sizes into a stunning, waterfall-like design. Perfect for portfolios with mixed aspect ratios or images that tell a story.
Modular Gallery Block
Mix and match rows of images with full control over spacing and aspect ratios. Build complex, multi-row layouts without compromise, perfect for creative portfolios that break the grid.
Proofing Gallery Block
Create private client galleries where clients can review images, heart favorites, add color flags, and leave comments. Submitted selections are saved as proofing sessions in WordPress so you can review feedback.
Video Block
Showcase videos with a polished, distraction-free presentation that adapts seamlessly to your layout. Ideal for portfolios where motion content needs to feel refined and professionally framed.
Video Gallery Block
Create beautiful, filterable video grids with customizable thumbnails, hover effects, and Lightbox support. Showcase your motion work with style and impact.