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Picsui vs GuestPix
No app required.

GuestPix is a basic photo sharing app for events. Picsui offers more features like live slideshow, livestreaming, AI moderation, custom branding, and lead capture — all without requiring an app download.

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See how Picsui stacks up against GuestPix for event photo sharing.

App required
Yes — requires app download
No app needed — works in any mobile browser
Guest onboarding
Download app, create account, join event
Scan QR code, start uploading immediately
Cost
Free with limited features
Free plan available, paid from $29/month
Live slideshow
No
Yes — project photos on any screen in real time
Live streaming
No
Yes — remote guests watch live (add-on)
AI moderation
No
Yes — auto-filter inappropriate content
Photo quality
Standard resolution through app
Native camera app — full resolution, original quality
Bulk download
Limited export
Bulk download in original quality
Custom branding
No
Full white-label branding (Professional+)
Email/lead capture
No
Yes — collect guest emails at upload
Setup time
Several minutes plus guest app installs
60 seconds — zero friction for guests
Event types
Primarily weddings
Weddings, corporate, conferences, festivals, and more
Audio guestbook
No
Yes — guests record voice messages alongside photos
Multi-language support
No
Yes — English, Spanish, and French with auto-detection
One-time event pass
No one-time option
Yes — $69 one-time Event Pass, no subscription needed

Just need it for one event? Get the Event Pass for $69 — no subscription needed.

Full Pro-level features for a single event. Pay once, collect every photo.

Why event planners choose Picsui

The app download barrier changes everything.

0
app downloads needed

Guests scan a QR code and upload from their browser. No app store visit required.

100%
guest participation

No app barrier means every guest can contribute, not just the tech-savvy ones.

60s
setup

Create an event, print the QR code, done. Guests need zero setup on their end.

When GuestPix still works

We believe in honesty. GuestPix can be a good fit in certain situations.

  • Small private events with tech-savvy guests

    If your crowd is comfortable downloading apps and you only need basic photo collection, GuestPix can do the job.

  • Casual gatherings with advance notice

    For intimate events where you can ask guests to install ahead of time, the download friction is manageable.

  • Budget-conscious users who only need basic features

    GuestPix's free tier covers simple photo sharing for small, casual events.

But if you want every guest to participate — no matter their age or tech comfort — browser-based beats app-based every time.

No download means no barrier. Grandma, the best man, and the flower girl can all contribute with a single QR scan.

Switching from GuestPix? Here's how

Moving to Picsui takes less than 5 minutes — and your guests will no longer need to download an app.

1

Sign up for Picsui

Create your free account in 30 seconds. No credit card required.

2

Create your event & QR code

Name your event, customize your gallery, and download your QR code — all browser-based.

3

Share the QR code

Place your Picsui QR code at the venue. Guests scan and upload — no app needed.

4

Enjoy more features

Live slideshow, AI moderation, email capture, and more — all included.

Common questions

What is GuestPix?

GuestPix is an event photo sharing app that lets guests upload photos to a shared gallery. However, it requires guests to download an app, which can reduce participation — especially among older guests or those with limited phone storage.

Is GuestPix free?

GuestPix offers a free tier with basic features. Picsui also offers a free plan with up to 50 photos, plus paid plans starting at $29/month with advanced features like live slideshow and AI moderation.

Why choose Picsui over GuestPix?

Picsui works entirely in the browser — no app download needed. Plus you get live slideshow, livestreaming, AI moderation, custom branding, email capture, and audio guestbook features that GuestPix doesn't offer.

Can I switch from GuestPix to Picsui?

Absolutely. Create a free Picsui account, set up your event in 60 seconds, and share your QR code. Guests scan and upload from their browser — no more asking everyone to download an app.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. The Professional plan includes a 14-day free trial so you can experience every feature before committing. No credit card required to start.

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