Query Loop Masonry Lite transforms your WordPress Query Loop blocks into stunning masonry and Pinterest-style layouts. Built specifically for the WordPress block editor, this plugin works seamlessly with core blocks – no proprietary markup, no vendor lock-in.
What is Masonry Layout?
Masonry layout arranges items in a grid where each item flows into the next available space, like bricks in a wall. Unlike traditional grids with fixed row heights, masonry creates dynamic, visually engaging layouts where content of varying heights fits together perfectly.
Features
- Masonry Layout – Transform any Query Loop into a beautiful Pinterest-style grid
- Works with Core Blocks – Uses native WordPress Query Loop blocks
- No Vendor Lock-in – Standard WordPress markup, easy to switch or customize
- Lightweight – Optimized Masonry.js library with minimal footprint
- Responsive – Automatically adapts to different screen sizes
Any Issues or Bugs?
This plugin was created by a solo developer who genuinely cares about quality. If you encounter any issues or something isn’t working as expected, please use the WordPress.org support forums on this page and open a support topic before leaving a negative rating.
I actively maintain this plugin to work with the latest WordPress codebase and I’m very responsive to user feedback. Give me a chance to help you – most issues can be resolved quickly!
How It Works
- Create or edit a Query Loop block
- Switch to Grid layout in the toolbar
- Set Grid Item Position to Manual
- Enable Masonry in the block sidebar
- Your posts now display in a beautiful masonry layout
Upgrade to Premium
Query Loop Masonry Premium unlocks the full potential of masonry layouts with advanced controls:
Responsive Breakpoints Set different layouts for 6 screen sizes – Mobile, Small, Medium, Large, Wide, and Huge. Perfect responsive control for any device.
Column Control Define 1-16 columns per breakpoint. Create layouts that adapt beautifully from mobile to desktop.
Aspect Ratio Rules Control image aspect ratios with 7 presets: Square (1:1), Portrait (3:4, 2:3), Landscape (4:3, 3:2, 16:9), and Ultra Wide (21:9).
Column Span Make featured posts span multiple columns for visual hierarchy and emphasis.
Advanced Targeting Target “Every Nth” item or “Only” specific positions. Choose between “in a Row” or “in this Grid” targeting modes.
One-Time Payment, Lifetime License No subscriptions. No monthly fees. No hidden costs. Pay once and get lifetime access to updates and priority support.