Updated October 23, 2026

The 10 best wedding photo gallery platforms for delivering albums (2026)

Disclosure: we make Albumy, so we list it first. Every entry, ours included, says where it falls short, and competitor details come from each company's own pricing and help pages.

The short answer

Pixieset is the easiest all-round start, Pic-Time is strongest for print and album sales, and ShootProof suits commission-free sales with built-in invoicing. Albumy is the best fit when you deliver the photos and the wedding film together: the film plays beside the photos, every guest finds their own photos with face search and adds theirs by QR code, and contracts, client payments and paid gallery hosting come in one $33/month Pro plan. CloudSpot, Aftershoot Galleries, SmugMug, Zenfolio, Picflow and Pass round out the list for studio management, Aftershoot users, unlimited storage, websites, proofing and low cost.

At a glance

Platform	Best for	Paid plans from	Free plan or trial
1. Albumy	Weddings delivered as photos and film together	Starter $13/month ($129/year); Pro $33/month	90-day trial of Pro, no card
2. Pixieset	An easy all-round start with a low entry price	Basic $8/month billed annually	Free plan with 3GB
3. Pic-Time	Print and album sales	Beginner $7/month billed annually	Free plan; 30-day trial
4. ShootProof	Commission-free sales with built-in invoicing	Starter $8.33/month billed annually	Free plan with 3GB; 14-day trial
5. CloudSpot	Galleries plus studio management on one bill	Entry $7/month	Free plan
6. Aftershoot Galleries	Photographers already editing in Aftershoot	Premium $15/month billed annually (500GB)	Free Starter plan with 10GB
7. SmugMug	Unlimited long-term photo storage	Direct $20/month billed annually	14-day trial, no free plan
8. Zenfolio	A portfolio website and galleries in one place	Basic $7/month billed annually	Free trial, no free plan
9. Picflow	Proofing and client feedback	Plus $12/month billed annually (100GB)	Free plan; 7-day trial of paid plans
10. Pass	Low-cost sharing with an integrated store	Basic $8/month	Free plan listed

1. Albumy: best for weddings delivered as photos and film together

Albumy plays the wedding film beside the photos in one gallery, lets every guest find their own photos with face search, and collects guests' phone photos by QR code. Contracts, client payment requests and paid gallery hosting are in the same plan.

What it does well

The film plays beside the photos with adaptive 1080p streaming; 4K originals are kept. 250GB of video on Pro.
Guest face search and QR guest uploads on every plan, with no app for guests.
1.5TB of photo storage on Pro ($33/month).
E-signed contracts and payment requests for retainers and balances (Albumy keeps 1.5% of client payments).
Paid gallery hosting: clients renew for 1, 3 or 5 years and the studio keeps 85%.
Whole-album downloads at full resolution, plus export to Google Photos.

Where it falls short

Newer than the others on this list (founded 2024), with a smaller user base.
The print store is in beta; general availability is planned for 2027.
No free plan, automated sales campaigns or booking yet.
Custom domains are temporarily unavailable; galleries use your albumy.pro subdomain.

Pricing: Starter $13/month ($129/year); Pro $33/month. 90-day trial of Pro, no card. albumy.pro

2. Pixieset: best for an easy all-round start with a low entry price

Pixieset is the most widely used client gallery for wedding and portrait photographers, with clean galleries, a print store and a website builder in the same suite.

What it does well

Free plan, and paid gallery plans from $8/month billed annually.
Live print store with automatic lab fulfilment; 0% commission on paid plans.
Email campaigns, a website builder and custom domains on paid plans.

Where it falls short

Contracts and invoices need a separate app, Studio Manager.
Video is limited (30 minutes on Basic) and extra video costs $5/month per hour.
Guest face search and guest uploads were not found on its pricing or product pages.

Pricing: Basic $8/month billed annually. Free plan with 3GB. pixieset.com · Full comparison with Albumy

3. Pic-Time: best for print and album sales

Pic-Time is built around selling after delivery: editorial galleries, about 40 print labs and automated sales campaigns.

What it does well

Mature print and album store with labs such as WHCC, Miller's and Bay Photo.
Automated marketing campaigns, coupons and gift cards.
AI search by faces and selfie search on the Advanced plan.

Where it falls short

15% commission on Free and Beginner; 8% and 6% on Professional and Advanced by default.
Contracts and invoices come through integrations such as HoneyBook or Studio Ninja.
Video storage is modest: 30GB on Professional.

Pricing: Beginner $7/month billed annually. Free plan; 30-day trial. pic-time.com · Full comparison with Albumy

4. ShootProof: best for commission-free sales with built-in invoicing

ShootProof is a long-established gallery platform with contracts, invoices and commission-free print sales on every plan.

What it does well

0% commission on sales on every plan, including Free.
Contracts and invoices with installment plans on Starter and above.
Labs including Bay Photo, Miller's, WHCC and Mpix, plus self-fulfilled items.

Where it falls short

Video only on paid plans; 50GB on Professional.
Guest face search and guest uploads were not found on its plans, features or FAQ pages.
Gallery archiving is paid by the photographer.

Pricing: Starter $8.33/month billed annually. Free plan with 3GB; 14-day trial. shootproof.com · Full comparison with Albumy

5. CloudSpot: best for galleries plus studio management on one bill

CloudSpot pairs client galleries and gallery apps with an optional Studio Manager for contracts, invoices and payments on its higher plans.

What it does well

Free plan, with a built-in gallery storefront.
Contracts, invoices and payments (Studio Manager) on Lite, Pro and Unlimited.
Commission-free sales on Lite and above.

Where it falls short

Entry includes 15GB and up to 15 client galleries.
15% commission on sales on Free and Entry.
Video is added as Vimeo or YouTube links rather than uploaded.

Pricing: Entry $7/month. Free plan. cloudspot.io

6. Aftershoot Galleries: best for photographers already editing in Aftershoot

Aftershoot Galleries is the delivery side of Aftershoot's AI culling and editing app, with face and selfie search and a print store.

What it does well

Publish straight from the Aftershoot editing workflow.
AI face search, selfie search and face gating for guests.
Print store with 0% commission from Aftershoot; free Starter plan.

Where it falls short

Contracts, invoices and booking were not found on its Galleries page.
Uploads stop when storage is full until you free space or upgrade.
A newer product, closely tied to the Aftershoot editor.

Pricing: Premium $15/month billed annually (500GB). Free Starter plan with 10GB. aftershoot.com/galleries

7. SmugMug: best for unlimited long-term photo storage

SmugMug is photo hosting and portfolio websites with unlimited photo storage on every plan, plus print sales on higher plans.

What it does well

Unlimited photo storage on every plan.
Portfolio website and galleries together.
Video uploads up to 20 minutes and 3GB per file.

Where it falls short

No free plan, and no print or digital sales on the entry Direct plan.
Guest face search is not offered; SmugMug describes it as planned.
Contracts and invoices are not listed on its plans page.

Pricing: Direct $20/month billed annually. 14-day trial, no free plan. smugmug.com

8. Zenfolio: best for a portfolio website and galleries in one place

Zenfolio combines a photography website, client galleries, selling and marketing tools, with booking and invoicing as an add-on.

What it does well

Website, galleries and selling in one platform.
Face Finder lets gallery visitors find photos of themselves.
Booking, scheduling and invoicing included on Advanced.

Where it falls short

Basic (15GB) cannot sell prints or digitals.
7% commerce fee per order, plus payment processing.
Booking and invoicing are a $10/month add-on below Advanced; contracts are not mentioned.

Pricing: Basic $7/month billed annually. Free trial, no free plan. zenfolio.com

9. Picflow: best for proofing and client feedback

Picflow is a clean gallery and proofing tool built around favorites, comments and approvals.

What it does well

Simple proofing with favorites, comments and approvals.
Free plan with no time limit.
Full HD video on Plus and 4K HDR on Pro.

Where it falls short

No print store: clients cannot order prints through Picflow.
No contracts, invoicing or business-manager features, by its own description.
Less wedding-specific than the platforms above.

Pricing: Plus $12/month billed annually (100GB). Free plan; 7-day trial of paid plans. picflow.com

10. Pass: best for low-cost sharing with an integrated store

Pass offers online galleries to share, deliver and sell work, with an integrated store and marketing tools.

What it does well

Low entry pricing on annual plans.
Integrated store, with 0% commission on its higher plans.
AI photo search listed on Basic.

Where it falls short

15% commission on its entry plans.
Small storage on entry plans (10GB to 20GB); video is an add-on.
If you cancel, galleries above the free limit are removed.

Pricing: Basic $8/month. Free plan listed. passgallery.com

Questions photographers ask

What is the best website to deliver wedding photos to clients?

For most photographers the shortlist is Albumy, Pixieset, Pic-Time and ShootProof. Pick Albumy if you deliver photos and the film together and want guests to find their own photos; Pixieset for the easiest start; Pic-Time for print and album sales; ShootProof for commission-free sales with invoicing.

Which gallery platform is best for wedding videographers or photo-and-film studios?

Albumy, because the film plays in the same gallery as the photos with adaptive 1080p streaming, the 4K original is kept, and Pro includes 250GB of video with a 500GB video pack available. Most other platforms treat video as a smaller add-on.

Which platforms let wedding guests find their own photos?

Albumy (every plan), Pic-Time (Advanced plan), Aftershoot Galleries and Zenfolio's Face Finder offer face search. Albumy also lets guests upload their own photos by scanning a QR code, with no app.

Is Albumy Pro a real wedding gallery platform?

Yes. Albumy Pro is the $33/month plan of Albumy (albumy.pro), a client gallery for wedding photographers founded in 2024. It is not Album Studio Pro (album design software) or MyAlbum Pro (a photo-book tool).

Try Albumy Pro free for 90 days

No card needed. Deliver one wedding on Albumy beside your current platform and compare what your couple and their guests actually use.

Start the 90-day trial See the side-by-side comparison

Sources

Facts checked October 23, 2026. Spotted something out of date? Email [email protected] and we will correct it.

Albumy

Updated October 23, 2026

The 10 best wedding photo gallery platforms for delivering albums (2026)

Disclosure: we make Albumy, so we list it first. Every entry, ours included, says where it falls short, and competitor details come from each company's own pricing and help pages.

The short answer

At a glance

Platform	Best for	Paid plans from	Free plan or trial
1. Albumy	Weddings delivered as photos and film together	Starter $13/month ($129/year); Pro $33/month	90-day trial of Pro, no card
2. Pixieset	An easy all-round start with a low entry price	Basic $8/month billed annually	Free plan with 3GB
3. Pic-Time	Print and album sales	Beginner $7/month billed annually	Free plan; 30-day trial
4. ShootProof	Commission-free sales with built-in invoicing	Starter $8.33/month billed annually	Free plan with 3GB; 14-day trial
5. CloudSpot	Galleries plus studio management on one bill	Entry $7/month	Free plan
6. Aftershoot Galleries	Photographers already editing in Aftershoot	Premium $15/month billed annually (500GB)	Free Starter plan with 10GB
7. SmugMug	Unlimited long-term photo storage	Direct $20/month billed annually	14-day trial, no free plan
8. Zenfolio	A portfolio website and galleries in one place	Basic $7/month billed annually	Free trial, no free plan
9. Picflow	Proofing and client feedback	Plus $12/month billed annually (100GB)	Free plan; 7-day trial of paid plans
10. Pass	Low-cost sharing with an integrated store	Basic $8/month	Free plan listed

1. Albumy: best for weddings delivered as photos and film together

What it does well

The film plays beside the photos with adaptive 1080p streaming; 4K originals are kept. 250GB of video on Pro.
Guest face search and QR guest uploads on every plan, with no app for guests.
1.5TB of photo storage on Pro ($33/month).
E-signed contracts and payment requests for retainers and balances (Albumy keeps 1.5% of client payments).
Paid gallery hosting: clients renew for 1, 3 or 5 years and the studio keeps 85%.
Whole-album downloads at full resolution, plus export to Google Photos.

Where it falls short

Newer than the others on this list (founded 2024), with a smaller user base.
The print store is in beta; general availability is planned for 2027.
No free plan, automated sales campaigns or booking yet.
Custom domains are temporarily unavailable; galleries use your albumy.pro subdomain.

Pricing: Starter $13/month ($129/year); Pro $33/month. 90-day trial of Pro, no card. albumy.pro

2. Pixieset: best for an easy all-round start with a low entry price

Pixieset is the most widely used client gallery for wedding and portrait photographers, with clean galleries, a print store and a website builder in the same suite.

What it does well

Free plan, and paid gallery plans from $8/month billed annually.
Live print store with automatic lab fulfilment; 0% commission on paid plans.
Email campaigns, a website builder and custom domains on paid plans.

Where it falls short

Contracts and invoices need a separate app, Studio Manager.
Video is limited (30 minutes on Basic) and extra video costs $5/month per hour.
Guest face search and guest uploads were not found on its pricing or product pages.

Pricing: Basic $8/month billed annually. Free plan with 3GB. pixieset.com · Full comparison with Albumy

3. Pic-Time: best for print and album sales

Pic-Time is built around selling after delivery: editorial galleries, about 40 print labs and automated sales campaigns.

What it does well

Mature print and album store with labs such as WHCC, Miller's and Bay Photo.
Automated marketing campaigns, coupons and gift cards.
AI search by faces and selfie search on the Advanced plan.

Where it falls short

15% commission on Free and Beginner; 8% and 6% on Professional and Advanced by default.
Contracts and invoices come through integrations such as HoneyBook or Studio Ninja.
Video storage is modest: 30GB on Professional.

Pricing: Beginner $7/month billed annually. Free plan; 30-day trial. pic-time.com · Full comparison with Albumy

4. ShootProof: best for commission-free sales with built-in invoicing

ShootProof is a long-established gallery platform with contracts, invoices and commission-free print sales on every plan.

What it does well

0% commission on sales on every plan, including Free.
Contracts and invoices with installment plans on Starter and above.
Labs including Bay Photo, Miller's, WHCC and Mpix, plus self-fulfilled items.

Where it falls short

Video only on paid plans; 50GB on Professional.
Guest face search and guest uploads were not found on its plans, features or FAQ pages.
Gallery archiving is paid by the photographer.

Pricing: Starter $8.33/month billed annually. Free plan with 3GB; 14-day trial. shootproof.com · Full comparison with Albumy

5. CloudSpot: best for galleries plus studio management on one bill

CloudSpot pairs client galleries and gallery apps with an optional Studio Manager for contracts, invoices and payments on its higher plans.

What it does well

Free plan, with a built-in gallery storefront.
Contracts, invoices and payments (Studio Manager) on Lite, Pro and Unlimited.
Commission-free sales on Lite and above.

Where it falls short

Entry includes 15GB and up to 15 client galleries.
15% commission on sales on Free and Entry.
Video is added as Vimeo or YouTube links rather than uploaded.

Pricing: Entry $7/month. Free plan. cloudspot.io

6. Aftershoot Galleries: best for photographers already editing in Aftershoot

Aftershoot Galleries is the delivery side of Aftershoot's AI culling and editing app, with face and selfie search and a print store.

What it does well

Publish straight from the Aftershoot editing workflow.
AI face search, selfie search and face gating for guests.
Print store with 0% commission from Aftershoot; free Starter plan.

Where it falls short

Contracts, invoices and booking were not found on its Galleries page.
Uploads stop when storage is full until you free space or upgrade.
A newer product, closely tied to the Aftershoot editor.

Pricing: Premium $15/month billed annually (500GB). Free Starter plan with 10GB. aftershoot.com/galleries

7. SmugMug: best for unlimited long-term photo storage

SmugMug is photo hosting and portfolio websites with unlimited photo storage on every plan, plus print sales on higher plans.

What it does well

Unlimited photo storage on every plan.
Portfolio website and galleries together.
Video uploads up to 20 minutes and 3GB per file.

Where it falls short

No free plan, and no print or digital sales on the entry Direct plan.
Guest face search is not offered; SmugMug describes it as planned.
Contracts and invoices are not listed on its plans page.

Pricing: Direct $20/month billed annually. 14-day trial, no free plan. smugmug.com

8. Zenfolio: best for a portfolio website and galleries in one place

Zenfolio combines a photography website, client galleries, selling and marketing tools, with booking and invoicing as an add-on.

What it does well

Website, galleries and selling in one platform.
Face Finder lets gallery visitors find photos of themselves.
Booking, scheduling and invoicing included on Advanced.

Where it falls short

Basic (15GB) cannot sell prints or digitals.
7% commerce fee per order, plus payment processing.
Booking and invoicing are a $10/month add-on below Advanced; contracts are not mentioned.

Pricing: Basic $7/month billed annually. Free trial, no free plan. zenfolio.com

9. Picflow: best for proofing and client feedback

Picflow is a clean gallery and proofing tool built around favorites, comments and approvals.

What it does well

Simple proofing with favorites, comments and approvals.
Free plan with no time limit.
Full HD video on Plus and 4K HDR on Pro.

Where it falls short

No print store: clients cannot order prints through Picflow.
No contracts, invoicing or business-manager features, by its own description.
Less wedding-specific than the platforms above.

Pricing: Plus $12/month billed annually (100GB). Free plan; 7-day trial of paid plans. picflow.com

10. Pass: best for low-cost sharing with an integrated store

Pass offers online galleries to share, deliver and sell work, with an integrated store and marketing tools.

What it does well

Low entry pricing on annual plans.
Integrated store, with 0% commission on its higher plans.
AI photo search listed on Basic.

Where it falls short

15% commission on its entry plans.
Small storage on entry plans (10GB to 20GB); video is an add-on.
If you cancel, galleries above the free limit are removed.

Pricing: Basic $8/month. Free plan listed. passgallery.com

Questions photographers ask

What is the best website to deliver wedding photos to clients?

Which gallery platform is best for wedding videographers or photo-and-film studios?

Which platforms let wedding guests find their own photos?

Albumy (every plan), Pic-Time (Advanced plan), Aftershoot Galleries and Zenfolio's Face Finder offer face search. Albumy also lets guests upload their own photos by scanning a QR code, with no app.

Is Albumy Pro a real wedding gallery platform?

Try Albumy Pro free for 90 days

No card needed. Deliver one wedding on Albumy beside your current platform and compare what your couple and their guests actually use.

Start the 90-day trial See the side-by-side comparison

Sources

Facts checked October 23, 2026. Spotted something out of date? Email [email protected] and we will correct it.