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Head-to-head · Portfolio Website Builders

Zenfolio vs Architects.pro

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Zenfolio #2 in Portfolio Website Builders 9.2/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Zenfolio

Zenfolio leads on 1 check, Architects.pro on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreZenfolio · 9.2/10
  • Lowest starting priceArchitects.pro · $5.99/mo
  • Most featuresZenfolio · 5 of 6

Zenfolio scores higher on our rubric for portfolio website builders: 9.2 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #14.

Architects.pro is cheaper to start at $5.99/mo against $9/mo. Zenfolio offers video hosting; Architects.pro doesn't.

Zenfolio is the better fit for photographers selling and delivering media. Architects.pro is the better fit for architects showcasing visual project work.

  • Zenfolio fits best

    Photographers selling and delivering media

  • Architects.pro fits best

    Architects showcasing visual project work

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Side by side

Feature Zenfolio 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Architects.pro 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 7.8
Ranking #2 in Portfolio Website Builders #14 in Portfolio Website Builders
Best for Photographers selling and delivering media Architects showcasing visual project work
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $9/mo $5.99/mo (best)
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web
Support Live chat, Email, Docs · 24/7 Email
Integrations 4 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Zenfolio 5/6 · Architects.pro 3/6
Custom domain ✓ ✓
Client proofing ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Portfolio analytics ✓ ✓
Selling tools ✓ ✓
Video hosting ✓ (best) —
Code export Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Published projects Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines portfolio sites, galleries, proofing, storage, and commerce
  • Supports digital, print, package, and video sales
  • Adds booking, scheduling, payments, analytics, and AI gallery tools
  • Portfolio galleries, photo albums, and customizable layouts
  • Embeds for Sketchfab, Autodesk Viewer, BIMobject, YouTube, and Vimeo
  • Multilingual publishing, analytics, SEO tools, and online-store support
Cons
  • There is no free plan
  • Client proofing and shopping tools begin on the Professional plan
  • The platform is available on the web rather than as a listed native app
  • No free plan; Standard pricing starts at $5.99/month billed annually
  • Video support centers on external embeds rather than direct video-file hosting
  • Enterprise features require custom pricing and a more involved engagement
Our verdict

Zenfolio is a web-based portfolio and business platform for photographers and videographers. It combines customizable portfolio websites, custom domains, client galleries, photo and video storage, proofing workflows, commerce, bookings,…

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Architects.pro is a hosted website builder for independent architects, architecture firms, interior architects, landscape architects, space designers, and urban planners. Its core purpose is to present visual project work through…

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  1. ZenfolioPortfolio Website Builders 9.2Paid
  2. Architects.proPortfolio Website Builders 7.8Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Zenfolio — where it wins

    • Combines portfolio sites, galleries, proofing, storage, and commerce
    • Supports digital, print, package, and video sales
    • Adds booking, scheduling, payments, analytics, and AI gallery tools

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan
    • Client proofing and shopping tools begin on the Professional plan
    • The platform is available on the web rather than as a listed native app
  • Architects.pro — where it wins

    • Portfolio galleries, photo albums, and customizable layouts
    • Embeds for Sketchfab, Autodesk Viewer, BIMobject, YouTube, and Vimeo
    • Multilingual publishing, analytics, SEO tools, and online-store support

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; Standard pricing starts at $5.99/month billed annually
    • Video support centers on external embeds rather than direct video-file hosting
    • Enterprise features require custom pricing and a more involved engagement

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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