Pixpa users can participate in the Sony World Photography Awards 2026 and submit up to 20 image entries free with an exclusive promo code.

To redeem the code and upload 20 images for free to the Open competition of the Sony World Photography Awards 2026, Pixpa users will need to follow the steps below:

1. Create an account on the WPO website (or log in if they already have an account):
2. Click on the Image Bundles tab
3. Select the 20 image bundle
4. Add the promo code PIXPA20 in the ‘Enter promo code here’ tab and click ‘Apply code’
5. Click Continue to PayPal and the allocation of images will appear in the account (should show as £0.00)

The code can be used until the 06 January 2026, 13.00 GMT.

You can now add Profile Sections in your page builder. These are ready-made blocks you can use to show your photo, name, work, and links.

They are easy to change and fit well on any page like your homepage, about page, or contact page.

With Profile Sections, you can:

• Show your picture, name, and what you do

• Write a short intro or talk about your services

• Add your social media links

• Place buttons for people to contact you or visit your store

Pixpa now integrates with Zapier and Make.com, letting you automate tasks and connect with over 5000+ apps like Google Sheets, Mailchimp, HubSpot, and more — no coding required. 

What You Can Do

1. Automate Order Management
Automatically send order data from your Pixpa Online Store and Client Galleries to external tools like Google Sheets, Trello, or your inventory system.

• Keep records up-to-date in real-time by pushing order data to Google Sheets.

• Send order notifications to Slack or Microsoft Teams

• Trigger custom actions when a new order is placed

2. Streamline Form Submissions
Connect your contact forms and payment forms with platforms like Google Sheets, HubSpot, Mailchimp, Salesforce, and more.

• Instantly add new form submissions to Google Sheets.

• Automate email marketing sequences

• Track form entries in project management tools

3. Centralize Your Data Without Coding
No developers needed. Whether you prefer Make’s visual scenario builder or Zapier’s zap-based automation, integrating Pixpa is simple, quick, and fully customizable to your workflow.

Announcement Bars are a dynamic tool to highlight key information and drive action on your website. Whether you're promoting a special offer, launching a new product, or simply keeping your audience informed, the Announcement Bar places your message right at the top of your site.

Key Features:

• Instant Attention – Ensure your message is immediately visible at the top of your website.

• Urgency for Promotions – Ideal for time-sensitive offers, flash sales, and important deadlines.

• Customizable Design – Tailor the bar’s fonts, colors, and links to match your website’s look and feel.

• Responsive Across Devices – The Announcement Bar is designed to look great on both desktop and mobile devices.
  

Looking for a simple way to grab your visitors’ attention and get more results from your website? Pixpa’s Marketing Pop-ups are here to help you do just that.

These built-in tools are designed to help you engage your audience, grow your mailing list, and drive more sales—right from your website.

What You Can Do with Marketing Pop-ups

• Promote offers and discounts with limited-time pop-ups

• Collect email leads using sign-up forms

• Share news or event updates with on-site announcements

• Add countdown timers to create urgency for flash sales

• Direct traffic to specific pages, products, or galleries

Why Use Marketing Pop-ups?

Marketing Pop-ups make it easier to turn website traffic into real action. Whether you’re launching a sale, growing your email list, or highlighting a new gallery, pop-ups help you do it with more visibility and impact.

Where to Find It

Head over to Marketing and SEO option in your Pixpa dashboard and click on Marketing Pop-ups to create and manage your pop-up campaigns.
It only takes a few minutes to set up, and you’ll start seeing results quickly.

With Pixpa’s Gallery Apps, you can turn any photo gallery into a mobile app—easy to view, save, and show off.

It’s a simple, smart way to make your work stand out and keep your brand in front of clients and their friends.

Why Use Gallery Apps?

• Easy to Access
  Clients can open their photos anytime, right from their phone’s home screen.

• More Shares = More Reach
  Clients can share their gallery with one tap. Every share helps more people see your work.

• Your Branding Included
  Add your logo, contact details, and social links so your name stays visible.

• Works for Any Shoot
  Great for weddings, events, portraits, or any project where you want to impress.

Start Creating Gallery Apps Today

Give your clients a special way to view and share their photos—with your brand on it.

Pixpa’s Client Galleries are built to make life easier for photographers. Share, proof, deliver, and even sell images—all from one simple, professional platform.

Whether you're managing multiple client shoots or just wrapped up a big event, Client Galleries help you streamline your workflow, impress clients, and grow your business.

What You Can Do with Client Galleries:

• Private, Branded Delivery
  Share password-protected galleries with your own branding for a professional client experience.

• Image Proofing Made Easy
  Let clients select favorites, give feedback, and approve images for delivery—all online.

• Sell Prints and Downloads
  Add e-commerce to your galleries to sell images directly, with automated order processing and payment collection.

• Mobile-Friendly Access
  Clients can view, select, and buy photos from any device, anytime.

Your Workflow, Simplified

From portrait sessions to weddings and events, Pixpa’s Client Galleries give you full control with no third-party tools needed.

Pixpa’s one-page layouts help you share your story, work, or idea in just one scroll. Great for portfolios, landing pages, resumes, or event invites.

Why Choose a One-Page Website?

• Easy to Use
  Everything on one page—simple to view and manage.

• Perfect for Small Projects
  Show your work or message in a clear, focused way.

• Fast to Build
  No extra steps or pages. Just choose a template and go live.

We’ve made big changes to how your forms look and feel. Now you can style your contact, newsletter, payment, donation, and review forms just the way you want.

What’s New:

• Field shapes – Choose from solid, rounded, pill, or text link styles

• Colors & outlines – Change field colors, label colors, borders, and opacity

• Field size – Set height from small to extra large

• Spacing – Control space between each field for a cleaner layout

• Label style – Show labels inside or outside the fields

Why it’s better:

• Makes your forms match your site’s style

• Gives a more professional and polished look

• Better form experience for your visitors

Extra Feature:

• Email Subject Line – Add a subject to your form emails so you can quickly know which form was filled out (great if you have many forms)

We have updated Stripe’s payment options, bringing even more flexibility to your Pixpa store’s checkout process. These enhancements help provide a smoother, more localized payment experience for your customers.

Key Updates:

• Automatic Payment Method Display: Stripe now automatically shows the most relevant payment options based on your customer's location, making checkout faster and easier.

• Manage Payment Options: You can now customize and disable specific payment methods directly through your Stripe account for greater control over how payments are processed.

Available Payment Methods:

• Cards: All major debit/credit cards, Cartes Bancaires (France), JSB (Japan)

• Wallets: Apple Pay, Google Pay, Link, Amazon Pay

• Bank Redirects: Bancontact (Belgium), EPS (Austria), giropay (Germany)

• Buy Now, Pay Later: Klarna, Afterpay/Clearpay

This update enhances payment flexibility, ensuring your customers enjoy a more tailored and convenient checkout experience.

We have added options to help you style section headlines in Page Builder’s dynamic sections with more flexibility and control.

What’s new:

• Adjust the headline width to fit your layout

• Set headline text alignment (left, center, or right) for better design flow

• Add a divider below the headline to separate it from the content

• Customize the divider’s color, thickness, and style (solid, dashed, ridge, groove, and more)

• Add a CTA button aligned with the headline—automatically positioned left or right based on headline alignment settings

How it will help you:

• Create more balanced and polished layouts that match your design vision.

• Make your headlines stand out and guide attention to key sections.

• Improve visual hierarchy and content readability.

These tools help you design with more intent, making your website look cleaner, more professional, and more effective.

We have introduced a new feature on Pixpa—Packages for ecommernce enabled galleries and client galleries.
With Packages, you can now bundle multiple products together and offer them as a single purchase option. This is perfect for photographers, artists, and creatives who want to sell different items, like prints and digital downloads, as a combined offering at a single price.

What’s New:

• Create Bundled Products: Sell multiple items together in one package. For example, you can create a "Print & Digital Package" where your customers receive a physical print and a high-resolution digital download of the same image.

• Flexible Product Options: Add different items to your package and offer variations such as print sizes or framed versions.

• Easy to Add: You can add a Package product directly to any price list.

• Customizable Pricing: Set the price for the entire package, and customize what is included.

• Exclusive & Limited Edition Options: Restrict the purchase to one per checkout or allow the same image across multiple items in a package.

Key Benefits:

• Create Custom Packages: Combine various formats and sizes (prints, digital files, etc.) into one seamless offer.

• Fixed Pricing: Set a fixed price for the entire package, and let your customers select from the items you include.

• Flexible Restrictions: Choose whether customers can select different images for each product or only one image for the entire package.

We have introduced stylish shape masks to images across dynamic sections in the page builder giving your site a fresh, modern look.

What’s New:

• 50+ Shape Styles – Choose from a variety of geometric and organic shapes to match your site’s vibe.

• Stretch or Fit – Ensure your images fit perfectly, whether you need to stretch or crop them to match specific aspect ratios.

• Works Everywhere – Shape masks can be applied to Image Lists, Headlines, Product Listings, and Blog Listings, allowing for creative flexibility throughout your site.

• Smart Adaptation – The shape masks automatically adjust to your image size or alignment for a smooth, consistent look with option to also override the shape mask for individual items in image lists.

Add Instant Flair to Your Website:

These new shape masks bring a fresh visual appeal to your Pixpa site.
Start experimenting with them in Page Builder today and see how they can elevate the design of your images!

We are excited to introduce significant updates to Pixpa’s blog editor, designed to make your blogging experience more efficient and flexible.

A Smarter, More Flexible Blog Editor

The new Pixpa blog editor allows you to easily style your posts. You can now add line separators, create multi-column layouts with custom or preset splits (like 60:40), and arrange multiple images side by side. In addition, you can customize spacing, borders, and rounded corners, and rearrange content blocks with simple arrow keys.

Smarter Navigation with ToC + Anchor Links

Improving user experience, you can now add an automatic Table of Contents (ToC) with just one click. This makes it easier for your readers to navigate your posts, especially in longer articles. Plus, you can insert custom anchor links anywhere within your content for seamless navigation.

Built-in AI Writer — Your Personal Content Assistant

Pixpa's built-in AI Writer is here to assist you in generating content instantly. Whether you need to shorten, expand, rephrase, correct grammar, or translate text, the AI tools are now fully integrated within the blog editor for a smooth and fast writing process.

Take Your Blog to the Next Level

These updates are designed to make it faster and easier for you to create well-structured blog posts. Take advantage of these features to enhance your blogging experience and deliver great content effortlessly.

We have introduced the AI Text Writer, a new feature designed to help you generate brand-specific content quickly and effortlessly. This tool empowers users to focus on their creative work while AI handles the bulk of content creation, from titles to descriptions, across your website. You can customize the AI’s output to match your brand voice and style by setting up your brand profile.

What is included

• Brand Profile Setup: Define your brand title, add a detailed brand description, and choose your preferred tone of voice (options like neutral, professional, friendly, funny, inspirational, and more).

• Content Generation: Use the AI Text Writer to generate titles and descriptions for galleries, pages, folders, as well as SEO titles and SEO descriptions for better search engine optimization.

• Generate content specifically for password protection page in the website.

What you can achieve

• Dynamic Content Creation: The AI Text Writer is integrated into the Page Builder, allowing you to easily generate titles, subtitles, and descriptions for dynamic sections of the pages.

• Quick Edits: Enhance and refine AI-generated text using quick commands like rephrase, shorten, simplify, or correct grammar for polished, professional content.

How it helps

• Saves Time and Ensures Consistency: The AI Text Writer quickly generates content across your website, from galleries to SEO fields, saving you hours of work. With the brand profile setup, it ensures that all content consistently matches your brand's tone and voice.

• SEO and Professional Refinements: Automatically generate SEO-optimized titles and descriptions, improving your site's search rankings. You can also use quick commands like rephrase, shorten, and correct grammar to polish the content effortlessly.

• Enhances User Experience: By quickly generating well-written, relevant content for various sections, you ensure that your site visitors have a seamless and engaging experience. High-quality copy paired with beautiful design ensures that your message is conveyed effectively to your audience.

Our new update brings new layouts and customization options to the page builder that will make creating websites easier than ever.

What's New?

1. New Image List Layouts:

   • Accordion-Based Layout: This layout allows for a collapsible image list with advanced styling options. You can choose to open the first item by default, allow multiple open items, customize dividers (thickness, color, placement), and tweak icon styles and element spacing.

   • Hover-Based Image Layout: This layout introduces a fresh, interactive element, where images are revealed when hovering over items.

2. Headline Dividers and Extra Large Font:

   • Add dividers to section headlines with customizable thickness, color, and style (solid, dashed, double, etc.). We’ve also introduced an "Extra Large" font option for a bolder, more impactful look.

How Will This Help You?

These new features give you more control and creativity in designing your website. The accordion and hover-based image lists add interactive elements, while the extra-large font option ensures that important headlines stand out and grab attention.

We have added a new feature that lets you add a tipping option during the checkout process in your store and client galleries.

What’s new?

You can now enable tipping as an optional feature at checkout. This allows your customers to add extra monetary compensation as a gesture of appreciation for your work.

How can it help?

Offering a tipping option can help you:

• Increase earnings with voluntary contributions from customers.

• Enhance customer satisfaction by allowing them to support you beyond the listed prices.

Customization options

• Add a title & disclaimer: Personalize the tipping section with a title and any additional information.

• Set up to 3 tip values: You can offer fixed amounts for easy selection.

• Custom tipping: Enable this option to let customers enter a tip amount of their choice.

New footer layouts designed to enhance the look and functionality of your website have been added in footer option in Design section. These layouts offer a more modern and intuitive approach to customizing your website's footer, allowing you to make it truly your own.

Footer Navigation

The new footer layouts have the option to show footer navigation section. This feature allows you to display important links, such as your privacy policy, terms of use, and other essential pages, directly in the footer. You can add your footer menu items from the Footer Navigation option from the Website Menu.

Extensive Customization Options

These new footer layouts come with a wide range of customization options. You can:

• Add a separate logo specifically for the footer and adjust the logo width for both desktop and mobile versions separately.

• Customize the footer border to suit your design preferences.

• Include your social links, with options to change their size, spacing, and color (menu or brand colors).

• Adjust footer width and manage top and bottom padding to achieve the best aesthetic look for your site.

Additional Footer Features

• Include a short footer text or a right-aligned copyright text for added personalization.

• Utilize layouts with autofit texts to display your site title in full width, ensuring your brand is prominently showcased.

• Enable or disable the footer according to your site’s needs.

We have introduced a new feature in our page builder—Autofit Text Layout in the headline section.

In Autofit text layout, the text scales edge to edge based on the browser width and the number of characters in the line without line break, ensuring your headlines always look their best.

You can also fine-tune the appearance by setting a maximum font size, text alignment and adjusting the line height, providing additional control over your design. This customization is in addition to choosing a font style that complements your page settings.

Why You Will Love It: This feature is perfect for short titles or headlines, making it ideal for creating concise and impactful text. The autofit functionality ensures a consistent and professional appearance across all devices. It automatically adjusts the text size to fit the width of the section, maintaining a clean look without breaking lines, regardless of the browser size.

Where You Can Use It: The Autofit Text feature is versatile and can be used across various sections of your website. On homepages, it helps make a strong first impression with dynamic headlines. In portfolios, it showcases your work with adaptable and stylish text.

To see in action, check out the Footloose template

We have introduced the option to crop your website logo from the Pixpa studio itself.

Logo Cropping Capabilities
You can crop your website logo right after uploading it. Choose from different crop ratios such as square, landscape (3:2, 4:3, 16:9), portrait (2:3, 3:4, 9:16), or create a custom crop to suit your design needs.

Flexible Zoom and Reset Function
In addition to cropping, you can now zoom in and out on your logo for precise adjustments. If you're not satisfied with your changes, simply reset the crop before saving to start over.

Comprehensive Cropping Options
This cropping feature isn't just for your primary logo. You can also crop alternate logos, system logos, and favicons. This ensures all visual elements of your website are perfectly tailored to your brand.