1. Carbonmade
Carbonmade · Website builders & CMS · 4.2/5
Portfolio website builder for photographers, illustrators and designers
On request
Free plan available
Website builders & CMS · Alternatives
Best Zenfolio alternatives in India (2026)
Zenfolio is a website builders & cms product from Zenfolio, Inc, Redwood City, priced at On request with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 20 have a free plan, 4 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Zenfolio are Carbonmade (On request), Pixieset (On request), Zoho Sites (Free plan), Wix (Free plan) and Astra Theme (Free plan). Carbonmade is the top-ranked option with a free plan.
Why businesses look for a Zenfolio alternative
Indian support and GST
Zenfolio is built in United States. 4 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Zenfolio alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Zenfolio's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Zenfolio (current) | On request | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | — |
| 1 | Carbonmade | On request | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 2 |  Pixieset | On request | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 3 |  Zoho Sites | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 4 |  Wix | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 5 |  Astra Theme | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 6 |  GoDaddy Website Builder | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 7 |  Weebly | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 8 |  Spectra | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 9 |  Jimdo | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 10 |  Starter Templates by Brainstorm Force | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 11 |  Strikingly | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 12 |  Carrd | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 13 |  Elementor | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 14 |  Beaver Builder | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 15 |  Kadence | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 16 |  GeneratePress | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 17 |  Contentful | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 18 |  Umbraco | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 19 |  HubSpot CMS Hub | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 20 |  Builder.io | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 |
Top 10 Zenfolio alternatives in detail
2. Pixieset
Pixieset · Website builders & CMS · 4.2/5
All-in-one platform for photographers with client galleries, websites, booking and payments
On request
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Zenfolio
- Built in India (Chennai)
Free plan
Free plan available
5. Astra Theme
Brainstorm Force · Pune · Website builders & CMS · 4.7/5
Popular WordPress theme built in Surat.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Zenfolio
- Built in India (Pune)
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Zenfolio
- Built in India (Pune)
Key features
- Visual page design in the native WordPress editor
- Drag-and-drop customization
- Premium patterns & kits (bundle)
- AI site generation via ZipWP (bundle)
- AI Site Planner (bundle)
Free plan
Free plan available
10. Starter Templates by Brainstorm Force
Brainstorm Force · Pune · Website builders & CMS · 4.7/5
WordPress templates library.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Zenfolio
- Built in India (Pune)
Zenfolio alternatives by what you need
Free Zenfolio alternatives
Indian alternatives to Zenfolio
How to choose a Zenfolio alternative
- Pick WordPress when you need plugins and control; a hosted builder when you want zero maintenance.
- Check page speed on mobile — builders vary a lot.
- Confirm you can export your content.
Zenfolio alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Zenfolio in 2026?+
The closest matches to Zenfolio on App Advisor are Carbonmade (On request), Pixieset (On request), Zoho Sites (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Zenfolio, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Zenfolio?+
Yes. 20 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Carbonmade (On request), Pixieset (On request), Zoho Sites (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Is there an Indian alternative to Zenfolio?+
Yes. 4 alternatives are built in India, including Zoho Sites (Free plan), Astra Theme (Free plan), Spectra (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Zenfolio vs Carbonmade: which is better?+
Carbonmade is the closest match to Zenfolio in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Zenfolio alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in website builders & cms or a category Zenfolio also covers, and Zenfolio, Inc's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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