Our Event Album
The Guest App
Shut Down June 2024Our Event Album: The Best The Guest App Alternative After Shutdown
With The Guest App no longer available, couples are searching for the best alternative for wedding photo sharing. Our Event Album has emerged as a leading choice, offering everything The Guest App did and more—including QR code convenience that means your guests never have to download an app.
In this comparison, we'll look at what made The Guest App popular, why it shut down, and how Our Event Album fills that gap with modern features like video guestbooks and unlimited uploads.
Feature Comparison
Pros and Cons
Our Event Album
Pros
- +No app download required - guests scan QR code
- +Unlimited photo and video uploads
- +Video guestbook feature included
- +Gallery stored forever
- +Simple one-time pricing from $60 AUD
Cons
- -No native mobile apps
- -Face recognition not available yet
The Guest App
Pros
- +Feature-rich
- +Good UX
- +Video guestbook
Cons
- -Shut down June 2024
- -App required
- -No longer available
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Our Event Album better than The Guest App?
It depends on your priorities. Our Event Album excels at simplicity—guests scan a QR code and upload instantly without downloading an app. Since The Guest App has shut down, Our Event Album is a natural replacement with all the features couples loved plus modern additions.
How much does Our Event Album cost compared to The Guest App?
Our Event Album starts at $60 AUD with simple one-time pricing and optional add-ons. Compared to The Guest App's starting price of $29.00, Our Event Album provides excellent value with unlimited uploads and no hidden fees.
Can I switch from The Guest App to Our Event Album?
Since The Guest App is no longer available, starting fresh with Our Event Album is easy. Create your gallery, customize your QR code, and you're ready to collect guest photos.
Do guests need to download an app to use Our Event Album?
No! That's one of Our Event Album's biggest advantages. Guests simply scan your QR code with their phone camera and upload photos directly from their browser. No app store visit, no account creation, no friction.
Why did The Guest App shut down?
The Guest App ceased operations in June 2024. While the exact reasons vary, many wedding photo apps struggled with the business model. Our Event Album has built a sustainable approach focused on providing real value to couples while keeping the core features accessible.
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