Description
Rhino Portfolio is built from the ground up for modern WordPress (PHP 8.1+ & WP 7+). Designed for freelancers, agencies, developers, designers, photographers, architects, and creative professionals who want to showcase their work without relying on bloaty page builders.
Features
- Custom Portfolio Post Type: Dedicated CPT with customizable taxonomies (Categories, Tags, Skills/Technologies, Collections) managed from Settings.
- Structured Case Studies: 13 structured sections including Overview, Objectives, Problem, Solution, Research, Design Process, Development, Testing, Launch, Results, Challenges, Lessons Learned, and Testimonials.
- Rich Media Support: Image Galleries, Masonry, Sliders, Before/After Image Comparison, Video Embeds, PDF Previews, Audio Player, and 360° Interactive Views.
- 10 Dynamic Gutenberg Blocks: Portfolio Grid, Portfolio Carousel, Standalone Filter Bar, Featured Project, Live Search, Project Timeline, Technology Badges, Client Logos, Statistics Counter, and Client Testimonials.
- Portfolio Grid enhancements: Show/Hide item count and configure items per page via block settings.
- Pure Vanilla ES6: 0 jQuery dependency for maximum site speed and performance.
- Design Controls & Dark Mode: Modern CSS custom properties design system with built-in Dark Mode support.
- WooCommerce Compatible: Link WooCommerce digital products to projects and display “Buy Template” CTAs.
- Schema.org SEO Engine: Built-in
CreativeWorkJSON-LD structured data, Open Graph meta tags, and Twitter Cards. - Lead Generation CTAs: Contact, Request Quote, Book Consultation, WhatsApp CTA, and Calendly modal embed.
- AI Features: Generate project summaries, SEO meta descriptions, image alt texts, technology suggestions, and auto-categorization.
- Developer Friendly: Full REST API endpoints, WP-CLI commands (
wp rhino-portfolio), action/filter hooks, and template override support. - WCAG 2.2 Accessible: Full keyboard navigation, screen reader labels, high contrast, and reduced motion support.
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Installation
- Upload the
rhino-portfoliofolder to your/wp-content/plugins/directory, or install directly through the WordPress Plugins dashboard. - Activate the plugin.
- Go to Portfolio -> Settings to configure design styles or dark mode preferences.
- Go to Settings -> Permalinks and click Save Changes to refresh post URLs.
FAQ
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Does this require jQuery?
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No. Rhino Portfolio is completely jQuery-free and written in standard ES6 JavaScript for optimal speed.
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Can I override templates in my theme?
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Yes. Simply copy files from
rhino-portfolio/templates/to arhino-portfolio/folder inside your active theme. -
Does it support WooCommerce?
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Yes, you can link WooCommerce products directly to portfolio items for digital templates or client purchases.
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Contributors & Developers
“Rhino Portfolio” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
2.0.0
- Complete redesign and rewrite.
- Introduced PSR-4 OOP Architecture (PHP 8.1+).
- Added 10 Gutenberg dynamic blocks.
- Removed all jQuery dependencies.
- Added Case Study sections, WooCommerce integration, Schema.org SEO, REST API, and AI tools.
- Added show/hide option for portfolio count and items per page controls in Portfolio Grid block.
1.0.0
- Initial Release.
