Head-to-head · Portfolio Website Builders
Zenfolio vs Grigora
Zenfolio leads on 1 check, Grigora on 0, and 6 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 priceZenfolio · $9/mo
- Free trialonly Grigora
- Most featuresZenfolio · 5 of 6
Zenfolio scores higher on our rubric for portfolio website builders: 9.2 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
Zenfolio is cheaper to start at $9/mo against $12/mo.
Zenfolio is the better fit for photographers selling and delivering media. Grigora is the better fit for all-in-one sites needing export and commerce.
- Zenfolio fits best
Photographers selling and delivering media
- Grigora fits best
All-in-one sites needing export and commerce
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Side by side
| Feature | Zenfolio 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Grigora 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #2 in Portfolio Website Builders | #7 in Portfolio Website Builders |
| Best for | Photographers selling and delivering media | All-in-one sites needing export and commerce |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $9/mo (best) | $12/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Live chat, Email, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Phone |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Zenfolio 5/6 · Grigora 3/6 | ||
| Custom domain | ✓ | ✓ |
| Client proofing | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Portfolio analytics | ✓ | ✓ |
| Selling tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video hosting | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Code export | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Published projects | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| 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,… Read the review → |
Grigora is a hosted website builder for individuals, freelancers, creators, businesses, and agencies. It combines AI-generated website drafts with editable pages, copy, and layouts, plus a drag-and-drop editor with customizable blocks and… Read the review → |
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
Grigora — where it wins
- AI drafts, visual editing, CMS, SEO, analytics, and newsletters
- Commerce supports checkout, orders, inventory, and digital downloads
- Exports content, media, design elements, and code
Where it doesn't
- No permanent free plan; the trial lasts 14 days
- Starting price is $15/month with annual billing
- Advanced tiers are needed for more websites, pages, and storage
- Zenfolio9.2/10 · Paid
A photography-focused website and client delivery platform with built-in commerce.
Visit ZenfolioFull verdict → - Grigora8.6/10 · 14-day trial
A broad all-in-one builder for portfolios that need publishing, selling, and export.
Visit GrigoraFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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