Level-headed comparisons and practical notes for photographers who want to improve their client galleries and their workflow.
ZIP, cloud folder or client gallery: which route suits your job? With a checklist for presentation, download and the handover email.
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Secure your photos in the camera, on the road, during editing and off site. With risks, backup tiers and a restore test.
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No web gallery can reliably block screenshots. How aftersnap makes image theft harder with protected previews, watermarks and releases.
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Pic-Time, picdrop, Pixieset, Scrappbook, ShootProof, SmugMug, Zenfolio, CloudSpot, Pass Gallery. Nine aftersnap alternatives: what each does better, who each suits.
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Pass Gallery: plans from $1 to $125 a month, 15 % commission on the entry plans, no refunds. Compared with aftersnap, in euros from €7.99.
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Zenfolio takes 7 % of every sale plus payment fees and runs two platforms side by side. aftersnap takes no commission, bills in euros, hosts in the EU.
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SmugMug starts at $20 a month, billed yearly in dollars, servers in the US. aftersnap: client galleries from €7.99 incl. VAT, hosted in the EU.
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CloudSpot: $7 to $50 a month, US servers, US labs, no face search for guests. aftersnap: hosted in the EU, selfie search from the Studio plan.
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ShootProof bills per photo, in dollars: 1,500 photos for $12.99, music and archiving cost extra. aftersnap: 50 GB for €7.99, music included from Pro.
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Pixieset’s DPA dates from 2018 and names no data-centre location. aftersnap: servers in the EU, DPA in your account, prices in euros from €7.99.
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Euros instead of dollars, face search from Studio, EU hosting, delivery and proofing in one gallery. A Pic-Time alternative compared, all figures from August 2026.
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