Viewbook
Viewbook: A gallery-focused portfolio builder with custom domains, SEO, analytics, and optional commerce. Ranked #40 of 81 in Portfolio Website Builders by our editors (5.3/10); pricing: 30-day trial; best for photographers wanting gallery-focused websites.
At a glance
- Editor score5.3 / 10
- Pricing30-day trial
- Best forPhotographers wanting gallery-focused websites
- Free planNo
- Paid from$190/yr
- Custom domainYes
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Multiple gallery formats, albums, collection pages, and image organization
- Custom domains, SEO fields, analytics integrations, and free SSL
- Optional store for selling photographs and photobooks
Where it doesn't
- No free plan
- No proofing features
- No hosted video; video is embedded from external services
Our verdict on Viewbook
Viewbook is a web-based portfolio builder for photographers and visual artists who need a dedicated home for image-led work. It supports photography website pages, image uploads, albums, album sharing, collection pages, text pages, and mobile-optimized presentation. The gallery selection is a central strength, with square and vertical grids, slideshows, scrolling galleries, and collection galleries suited to different portfolio styles. It is a focused option for photographers who want their images and albums to define the site rather than a general-purpose website builder with portfolio features added on.
The published plans show one paid Viewbook tier at $19 per month or $190 per year. Both billing options include the photography website builder, image albums and galleries, custom domain support, and an optional store. The broader feature set adds SEO fields, image titles, descriptions, alt tags, album downloads, and free SSL certificates for Viewbook websites. The optional store extends the product beyond presentation, allowing photographers to sell photographs and photobooks. There is no free plan, so it suits users prepared to pay for a dedicated portfolio site.
Viewbook connects with Google Analytics and Google Search Console, giving portfolio owners tools for traffic measurement and search configuration. Vimeo and YouTube support externally hosted video, while the platform itself focuses on images, albums, and pages rather than video hosting. That narrow focus should appeal to photographers who prioritize gallery presentation, custom domains, mobile viewing, and optional commerce. Users who need client proofing, built-in video hosting, or a free starting tier should choose an alternative with those capabilities.
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Viewbook fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $190/yr |
| Custom domain | Yes |
| Published projects | Not verified |
| Client proofing | Not verified |
| Portfolio analytics | Yes |
| Selling tools | Yes |
| Video hosting | No |
| Code export | Not verified |
| Free trial | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 4 integrations: Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Vimeo, YouTube |
| Pricing | 30-day trial (source) |
| Website | viewbook.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
Viewbook integrations
Viewbook lists 4 integrations on its own site.
- Google Analytics
- Google Search Console
- Vimeo
- YouTube
Alternatives to Viewbook
- PortfolioboxA broad portfolio builder that adds commerce, bookings, analytics, and client tools.9.4
- ZenfolioA photography-focused website and client delivery platform with built-in commerce.9.2
- PixpaA versatile portfolio builder for creatives who need proofing, delivery, and commerce.9.0
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