The Best Premium WordPress Gallery Plugin
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $39.50/year
- Category
- Page builders
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Envira Gallery
Envira Gallery vs Pixel Gallery
Pixel Gallery wins 3 of the 4 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | Envira Gallery | Pixel Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.1/10 | 7.9/10 (better) |
| Starts at | $39.50/year | $18/year (better) |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | 14 days | 60 days (better) |
| Billing | Subscription | Subscription |
| Active installs | 100K+ (better) | 4K+ |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Page builders | Media & galleries |
| Vendor | Envira Gallery | BdThemes |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose Envira Gallery if…
- Photographers and designers showing image portfolios
- Sites that need client proofing or watermarks
Choose Pixel Gallery if…
- Elementor users building image galleries
- Designers who need masonry or carousel layouts
- You want the lower starting price
Features
Envira Gallery
- Drag and drop gallery builder
- Built-in lightbox viewer
- Video and image galleries
- Client proofing
- Watermarking
- Page builder support
- Password protected galleries
Pixel Gallery
- Grid, masonry and carousel layouts
- Elementor drag-and-drop
- Lightbox and lazy loading
- Animations and hover effects
- Responsive and RTL support
- Premium layouts on paid plans
Pros and cons
Envira Gallery
- Free Lite version on WordPress.org
- Unlimited galleries and users on every paid plan
- Rated 4.7 out of 5 on WordPress.org
- Drag and drop builder needs no code
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- No lifetime plan is listed on the pricing page
- Trustpilot TrustScore is 3.5 from 28 reviews
- AI credits are limited per plan, from 500 to 2,500
Pixel Gallery
- Free version available on WordPress.org
- Gallery layouts built into Elementor
- 60-day money-back guarantee
- Lifetime options for one and five sites
- Premium exclusive layouts are only in paid plans
- Licenses are capped by site count (1, 5 or 1,000 websites)
Pricing plans
Envira Gallery
BasicStarts here
$39.50/year
1 site sites
- Unlimited galleries and users
- 500 AI credits
- Standard support
Plus
$69.50/year
3 sites sites
- Enhanced features and gallery tools
- 1,000 AI credits
- Standard support
Pro
$99.50/year
5 sites sites
- Gallery management and marketing tools
- 1,500 AI credits
- Priority support
Pixel Gallery
PersonalStarts here
$18/year
1 website sites
Business
$36/year
5 websites sites
Developer
$150/year
1,000 websites sites
What Reddit says
Envira Gallery
Reddit posts about Envira Gallery are mostly questions about which tier includes the Downloads addon and how it compares with NextGEN Gallery. The one clear complaint is that an update broke video galleries, a problem later fixed in subsequent plugin updates.
Pixel Gallery
Not enough Reddit discussion yet.
Envira Gallery vs Pixel Gallery questions
Is Envira Gallery better than Pixel Gallery?
On our comparison Pixel Gallery comes out ahead on 3 of 4 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, Envira Gallery or Pixel Gallery?
Envira Gallery starts at $39.50/year and Pixel Gallery starts at $18/year.
Can I get Envira Gallery or Pixel Gallery cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
Pixel Gallery is an Elementor image gallery addon with grid, masonry and carousel layouts.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $18/year
- Category
- Media & galleries
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Pixel Gallery