# Minimal Folio

> Design, Photo, Video Portfolio

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id385429744](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id385429744)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id385429744`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Studio Heys Limited
- **Category:** Photo & Video
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (201 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.15
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-11
- **First published:** 2010-09-10
- **Size:** 9.92 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/minimal-folio/id385429744)
- **Website:** [https://www.simonheys.com/portfolio/minimalfolio](https://www.simonheys.com/portfolio/minimalfolio)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.simonheys.com/](https://www.simonheys.com/)

## Description

Minimal Folio is a clean, unbranded portfolio tool designed for presenting your images, video, and PDFs on iPad or iPhone. It emphasizes a minimal presenter surface, pinch-zoom, and the ability to present on an external display, ensuring your work remains the focus.

Organize projects with multiple portfolios, batch-import from photo albums, and copy-paste between folios or apps. Sync across devices via Dropbox, transfer files with iTunes, and customize settings for video scrubbing and other options from the Settings app.

## Rankings

- #106,342 — Overall

## Review summary

Users appreciate Minimal Folio for its clean, easy-to-use design and strong portfolio presentation features, especially with Dropbox syncing and video support. However, frequent crashes, unreliable Dropbox syncing, limited export options, and a perceived lack of updates have led to frustration and abandonment concerns.

### Pros

- Easy to use with a clean, elegant interface.
- Strong portfolio organization and presentation workflow (per-project structure).
- Dropbox-based syncing and cross-device transfer for portfolios.
- Effective for presenting video work to clients.

### Cons

- Crashes and instability, especially when importing or adding images.
- Unreliable Dropbox syncing that can cause data loss or break syncing after updates.
- Inability to export or download images from the portfolio (export functionality is missing or broken).
- Perceived abandonment and lack of timely updates from developers.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id385429744)