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## Is Gallery by Visual Portfolio compatible with Simply Static?

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# Gallery by Visual Portfolio


													v3.8.2
																			Tested Sep 2026




			Simply Static Compatibility








							7.9
							/10





						Needs Configuration

							Simply Static Pro

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									Auth analysis





									AJAX calls





									REST API





									Dynamic render





									Script enqueue













Gallery by Visual Portfolio is needs configuration with Simply Static. Recommended setup: Simply Static Pro.

### About this Plugin

Photo gallery and portfolio plugin for WordPress
★★★★★

### Static WordPress Challenge

Gallery and portfolio content, layouts, lightboxes, and assets should export as static HTML and JavaScript. Conditional visibility or preview behavior may differ for visitors, and any frontend features that request live REST endpoints—such as dynamic pagination or filtering—may require configuration or a live origin.

### Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gallery by Visual Portfolio compatible with Simply Static?

Gallery by Visual Portfolio works with Simply Static but needs some configuration. We recommend using Simply Static Pro for the best experience.

Which Simply Static product works best with Gallery by Visual Portfolio?

Based on our analysis, Gallery by Visual Portfolio works best with Simply Static Pro. Simply Static is for basic static sites, Simply Static Pro adds support for search, forms, and multilingual sites, and Simply Static Studio adds AJAX proxy and REST API support for supported integrations.

Does Gallery by Visual Portfolio affect static build times?

Gallery by Visual Portfolio has approximately 60,000 active installs. Plugins with complex shortcodes or dynamic blocks may add minor overhead to the static generation pass.

What configuration does Gallery by Visual Portfolio need for Simply Static?

Gallery and portfolio content, layouts, lightboxes, and assets should export as static HTML and JavaScript. Conditional visibility or preview behavior may differ for visitors, and any frontend features that request live REST endpoints—such as dynamic pagination or filtering—may require configuration or a live origin.

How often is this compatibility data updated?

All plugins are re-scanned monthly. Scans run five analysis passes including an AI classifier. The last tested date at the top of this page reflects the most recent scan.

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