WordPress-based portfolio system for designers — grid-based builder inside WordPress with full code control.
Why we recommend it
For designers who want WordPress ownership with a true design-system builder, not template hosting.
Strengths
- WordPress ownership — you host it
- Grid builder with full code override
- Designer-focused interactions and case study layouts
- One-time Lab $199 covers core
Keep in mind
- Requires self-hosted WordPress + maintenance
- Studio features $69/year extra
- Steeper setup than Format/Adobe Portfolio
How much does Semplice cost?
$199 one-time (Lab) + $69/year Studio — One-time purchase.
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