picu

@picu.io

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Your friendly neighborhood photo proofing solution with WordPress. ✅

Graphic with a dark background and light text: "Release Note: picu Pro 2.8 – Build a professional client area with the new Client Access Block and use the IPTC meta data from your images in your galleries."
Graphic with white text on dark background: "Selling Photos Online – A Complete Guide for Photographers." and underneath "Marketplaces, SaaS galleries, your own site, or direct invoicing? A complete guide to the ways to sell photos online — and how to choose the right one."
Graphic with light grey text on a dark background: "Quick Update – March 2026" and below "A quick look behind the scenes, what we've been up to the past month and what to expect next!"
Graphic with light grey text on a dark background: "Quick Update – January 2026" and below "A quick look behind the scenes, what we've been up to the past month and what to expect next!"
Light text on a dark background: "Be among the first to know about new features and updates – subscribe to our newsletter!" and below "Feature Announcements, Promotions, Development, Updates, Tutorials and more..."
An Icon that stands for "Internationalization" or "Translation", to illustrate the multilingual capabilities of our picu plugin.
A screenshot of a 5-star review we just got from a WordPress-user named "taktilis": "Excellent integration, efficient design, easy to use. Tick all the box !"
Graphic with light grey text on a dark background: "Quick Update – January 2026" and below "A quick look behind the scenes, what we've been up to the past month and what to expect next!"
Screenshots of our "Collections List" Block in the WordPress block editor, with the block on one side and the block settings in the sidebar on the right.
Light text on a dark background "picu Pro – Professional Features to level up your proofing business." on the left, and a MacBook with the proofing gallery view open on the right.
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Graphic with dark background, our logo on the top left and light text: "Introducing Volume Pricing" with a screenshot of the settings on the right side.
A quick walkthrough of our upcoming volume procing option in picu Pro.
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Screenshot of settings for pricing type "Volume Pricing" that we are working on right now.
Graphic for our picu Pro Black Friday sale, with light text on dark background: "Sale Ends Today. Last Chance: Save $50 on now in our only sale of the year."
Graphic with light text on dark background, stating: "24 hours left: Sale Extended. Save $50 now in our only sale of the year."
Graphic with a dark background and text "Black Friday - 24 hours left - Save $50 now in our only sale of the year."
Graphic with light grey text on a dark background, announcing our Promotion for picu Pro: "Black Friday Sale: Save $50" and below "Professionalize your Proofing Workflow now – with picu Pro"
Graphic with light grey text on a dark background: "Quick Update – October 2025" and below "A quick look behind the scenes, what we've been up to the past month and what to expect next!"
Screenshots of the notifications shown to the client about the order status after images have been ordered.
Screenshots of our e-commerce settings in picu Pro to sell images right from a proofing gallery.
A screenshot of how client invoices will look in our upcoming release.
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Graphic with light grey text on a dark background: "Quick Update – September 2025" and below "A quick look behind the scenes, what we've been up to the past month and what to expect next!"
A slightly cut-off PayPal logo on the left and our picu logo in the right bottom corner, both sitting on a dark background.
Graphic with light grey text on a dark background: "Quick Update – July 2025" and below "A quick look behind the scenes, what we've been up to the past month and what to expect next!"
Screenshot showing the option to import images to a proofing gallery directly from the server in picu Pro.
Screenshots that show the settings in picu Pro to set prices for either single-images or by package.
An AI generated image of a huge ocean wave approaching a city near the beach.
Graphic with light grey text on a dark background: "Quick Update – June 2025" and below "A quick look behind the scenes, what we've been up to the past month and what to expect next!"
Screenshot of the "Countries & Taxes" settings screen in the backend of picu Pro.
Screenshots that show the settings in picu Pro to set prices for either single-images or by package.
View of our translation backend in GlotPress, showing that all german locales are fully translated 100% for picu Pro.
Settings in the backend of picu Pro, to select the currency you want to use to sell images.
Order view for picu e-commerce in the backend of WP.
#WCEU hashtag as physical letters on stage at this WordCamp Europe 2025 in Basel, with the special-edition Wapuu (WP mascot) on screen in the background.
WordCamp Europe attendees sitting on the floor with big physical #WCEU letters, during the annual group photo. (Photo: Florian Ziegler)
A graphic with light text on dark background stating "AI in Photography" and below "In this article, we’ll explore practical use cases for photographers, what’s controversial, and how to use AI responsibly without compromising your craft.". Our picu Logo is in the bottom right.
A graphic with light text on dark background: "If your photography website isn’t optimized for local SEO, you’re missing out on potential bookings." and underneath, smaller: "Learn how to do it in our short guide!". Our picu logo is visible on the top right.
A graphic with a dark background and light text, stating "Quick Update: March 2025 – A quick look behind the scenes, what we've been up to the past month and what to expect next!"
Graphic with light text on a dark background, stating: "What if you could spend more time shooting and less time managing?" and underneath "Make room for creativity and business growth by automating the 'boring' parts of your business". On the top right there's our picu logo.
A graphic with a light icon in the middle on dark background, symbolizing "Translation" or "Internationalization" as well as our picu Logo on top right.
Graphic with light text on a dark background, stating "Online marketing for photographers in 2025" and below "Essential online marketing strategies for photographers in 2025, from building a high-converting website to leveraging paid ads and improving client retention."
A graphic with light text on dark background, stating "Bienvenue, francophones!" (in English: "Welcome, French speakers!").
Graphic with light text on a dark background, stating "Online marketing for photographers in 2025" and below "Essential online marketing strategies for photographers in 2025, from building a high-converting website to leveraging paid ads and improving client retention."
A graphic with a dark background and light text, stating "Quick Update: February 2025 – A quick look behind the scenes, what we've been up to the past month asnd what to expect next!"
Screenshot of our settings for taxes where you can activate taxes for picu, and define how you enter and display your prices (including/excluding taxes).
A code snippet showing one of our filters "picu_before_collection_images" that can be used to output custom elements or add custom logic to our client proofing galleries in picu.
A graphic with light text on a dark background, the text states "Using analytics to track your proofing collections" and below "Add Google Analytics, Matomo or other tracking codes". Besides the text, there's a green line – visualizing analytics – that goes up and out of the right side of the picture.
A graphic highlighting the text of a 5-star review we got on: "This is the only plugin that works normally, and give you the best experience! The only thing that I see as a – is that the plugin is a little overpriced for the pro version! But it worth every penny, I guess! Great features! I wish one day to have option to modify the gallery via css or with different styles for a better user experience." By a user with the name "pleasure84"
Graphic with light text on a dark background: "Find the perfect blue/golden hour in your region" and two photos – on shot during the golden and one during the blue hour – stacked on each other to the right of the text. On the top left, there's our picu Logo.
Graphic with light text on a dark background, stating: "Before you go live, get feedback:" and below, a little smaller: "Ask friends, colleagues, or mentors to review your portfolio and provide constructive criticism."
Screenshot of a settings page for taxes (still work-in-progress) in our upcoming picu Pro e-commerce release.
A graphic on a dark background that shows two overlapping screenshots of the order views in the backend of picu. One displays the order list with an overview of all orders and the other one a single order, where you see all the order details.
A graphic with the title "Formatting Email Text" on a dark background. Below it shows two screenshots, one of the backend where the text for proofing emails gets set with some markdown formatting added, and the second one of the frontend, where you see the formatting applied.
Graphic with light text on a dark background, stating "Image Optimization for the Web" and below, smaller: "Optimize your images for the web and enhance the user experience on your site, improve website performance and get better ranking in search engines."
Graphic with light text on a dark background, stating: "Quick Update: January 2025" and below "A quick look behind the scenes, what we've been up to the past month and what to expect next!"
A graphic with white text on a dark background stating: "Before you dive into the images, pause and think: Why am I even creating this portfolio?". The word "Why" is highlighted with a green shade to make it stand out and there's a picu logo in the bottom right.
A graphic with white text on a dark background stating: "Make sure you focus on the work you want to do, not just what you've done in the past." and below: "Learn how to create a compelling photography portfolio that highlights your strengths and attracts the right audience."