DropSnaps

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DropSnaps vs Guestpix

Guestpix and DropSnaps both collect wedding guests' photos and videos from a QR code in the phone's browser, with no app or account, and both keep the original files, run a live slideshow and include a guest book. Guestpix adds digital invitations, RSVPs and a video guest book, and shows prices in US dollars unless you switch; DropSnaps is priced in pounds with VAT included.

We make DropSnaps. Everything about Guestpix comes from its own website, checked on as a UK visitor sees it. Prices and plans change, so check before you buy.

DropSnaps and Guestpix compared, checked 7 October 2026
FeatureDropSnapsGuestpix
How guests joinScan a QR code or open a link; it works in the phone's browser, with no app and no accountScan a QR code or tap a link; it works in the browser, with no app or account. There's a PIN-protected link and a "Magic Link" that skips the PIN
Price for a weddingStandard £45 or Premium £99, a one-off payment per event, VAT includedClassic £39, Signature £69 or Signature Bundle £89, one-off (shown as US$49, $89 and $119 until you switch currency)
Free planUp to 50 photos, kept for 30 daysUp to 50 photos, no video; uploads open for 30 days and free events are deleted 90 days after the event
VideoOn Standard and Premium, up to 4 GB or 8 GB per video; iPhone videos are converted to play everywhereOn paid packages; uploads go in batches of up to about 4 GB or 100 files
Photo qualityOriginal files kept, never compressedOriginal full-resolution files kept
Live wall and slideshowYes: a live wall guests browse and a TV slideshow, with six looks to choose fromYes, a live photo and video slideshow on paid packages
Guest bookWritten notes, which can come with a photoWritten on every package, video on paid wedding packages
Approve before showingYes, optionalYes, content moderation on paid wedding packages
PIN or passwordOptional 4 to 6 digit PIN (the printed QR code includes it)Yes, a PIN-protected link (the Magic Link skips it)
Download everythingOne zip of every originalA zip of the whole gallery, in folders by guest
How long photos are kept12 months on paid plans, with more time available to buy; 30 days on Free12 months from the event date (Signature Bundle: 24 months from purchase); uploads open for 3 months on Classic, 12 on Signature
Prices shown inPounds, VAT includedUS dollars by default, pounds if you switch currency; its terms say prices include VAT or GST
CompanyRun from the UK; photos stored in Western EuropeGUESTPIX PTY LTD, Adelaide, Australia; photos stored in North America

Which should you choose?

Choose Guestpix if…

  • You want digital invitations and RSVPs alongside the photo gallery.
  • You'd like a video guest book as well as a written one.
  • You want plenty of ready-made sign designs (over 180 Canva templates).

Choose DropSnaps if…

  • You want one price in pounds with VAT included, without switching currency.
  • You want moment tags that sort guests' photos into albums by themselves.
  • You want a guest book where notes can come with a photo, next to the photos.

Questions people ask

Is Guestpix free?

Guestpix has a free plan for up to 50 photos with no video. Uploads stay open for 30 days and free events are deleted 90 days after the event. Paid wedding packages start at £39 (US$49).

Do guests need an app for Guestpix?

No. Guests scan the QR code or tap a link and upload in their browser, with no app or account.

Where is Guestpix based?

Guestpix is run by GUESTPIX PTY LTD in Adelaide, Australia, and says guests' photos are stored in North America.

Where these facts come from

Guestpix's own pages, checked on 7 October 2026:

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