Pixpa is a website builder aimed at creatives, from photographers and designers to content creators, combining a portfolio, client galleries, a blog and a small store on one low-cost platform. It is a simple way to present visual work professionally without a developer.
Key features
- Portfolio and gallery templates: Plus client galleries and small stores.
- Built-in store with zero commission: On sales made through the store.
- Blogging tools: On the same platform.
- 15-day free trial: No credit card required.
Pricing
Plans start around $5 to $6 a month billed yearly across Basic, Creator, Professional and Advanced tiers, with bigger discounts on 2-year billing. Monthly billing costs more.
Prices can change, so check Pixpa’s official pricing page before you subscribe.
Pros and cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Affordable compared with builders that include a store | Fewer advanced marketing integrations |
| No commission on sales | Smaller plugin ecosystem |
| Well suited to visual portfolios | Not suited to stores with large catalogs |
Use cases
- A designer’s or photographer’s portfolio: Present your visual projects on a clean site under your own domain.
- Selling digital products: Sell templates, photos or design files directly with no commission.
- Private client galleries: Deliver photos or designs to each client through their own gallery.
Who it’s best for
Photographers, designers and creatives who want a site with a portfolio, blog and small store at a low price.
Skip it if you need a store with a large catalog or complex integrations.
How to get started
Start the free trial, pick a portfolio template and upload your best work before choosing a plan.
FAQ
Does Pixpa take a commission on sales? No. Store sales are commission-free.
Is there a free trial? Yes, 15 days with no credit card.
Does it include a blog? Yes, blogging tools are included.
Disclosure: al-khwarizmi may earn a commission if you sign up for Pixpa through links in this article. This does not change the price you pay, and it does not influence which tools we cover.
