WedPics Review: Shutdown, Pros, Cons & Alternatives
WedPics was once one of the best-known wedding photo and video sharing apps, but it is no longer available. Mixbook acquired WedPics in 2017, and industry reports say the service shut down on February 15, 2019. Today, wedpics.com redirects to mixbook.com, not a current WedPics photo-sharing app.
WedPics is marked as discontinued
Our database lists WedPics as discontinued as of February 15, 2019. Check source links below before relying on current pricing, signup, or feature availability.
WedPicsreview - at a glance
The useful comparison is whether guests can upload easily, what the host gets for the price, and which features are included without extra work.
- ✓Unique QR code for your event
- ✓Printable sign templates (PDF)
- ✓Unlimited photo & video uploads
- ✓Custom welcome page
- ✓6 months of secure hosting
- ✓Download all photos during your hosting period
- Comparable on the basics - see the full feature table below.
Choose Our Event Album if...
You want one private QR-code album for your event at a one-time price of $39, with guests uploading from their browser.
Consider WedPics if...
A specificWedPicsfeature, plan, or workflow below fits your event better.
The facts stay visible
Pricing, feature checks, reviews, and source links are still on the page so the recommendation is easy to audit.
WhatOur Event Albumcustomers say
See reviews“Great product with great customer service!”
Teresa · Event · Verified Etsy review
“This was perfect for my wedding day.”
Cassady · Wedding · Verified Etsy review
“very easy to use for my daughter quinceanera.”
Angie · Quinceanera · Verified Etsy review
WedPics pricing
| Plan | Price | Included | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historical WedPics app (unavailable) | Custom defunct · not currently purchasable |
| Source ↗ |
Our Event Album - $39 one-time
One flat price, no subscriptions or per-guest fees - shown in your currency (USD).
Feature comparison
| Our Event Album | WedPics | |
|---|---|---|
| Capture | ||
| Not verified | ||
| Not verifiedHistorical listing describes an app, with web uploads for digital-camera users. | ||
NFC support | Not verified | |
| Not verified | ||
Photographer upload | ~Historical listing says people with regular digital cameras could upload directly to the WedPics website; not specifically a photographer workflow. | |
| Customization | ||
| Not verified | ||
| Guest experience | ||
| Not verified | ||
Photo challenges / games | Not verified | |
| Management | ||
| ~Historical: hosts controlled the album (delete/share); no approval step is described. | ||
Photo prints / products | ||
| Media | ||
Face recognition | Not verified | |
Filters / in-app editing | ||
| Privacy | ||
✓ supported✗ not offered, per the company~ with a caveatNot verified not verified in the sources we checked- not checked
WedPics reviews
Excerpts are quoted word for word from the linked source.
“I got married 5 months ago and have still not been able to get a copy of the photos to download and no one contacts you when you submit a request.”
WedPics alternatives
Looking for something to use instead of WedPics? These pages put the choices side by side with prices and sources.
Looking for the option without an app?
Our Event Album runs in the guest's browser: scan the QR code, upload photos and videos, done. $39 once, a private gallery, and a full-resolution download at the end.
Compared on guest app, free plan, video, download and price.
Make the code, place the signs, test it and compare QR photo apps.
App-like uploads in the browser, one-time price, nothing to install.
The same QR code flow for parties, reunions, and work events.
Scan and upload as a guest would before you decide.
Frequently asked questions
Is WedPics still available?
No. WedPics was acquired by Mixbook in 2017 and industry reporting says the WedPics service shut down on February 15, 2019. wedpics.com now redirects to mixbook.com rather than a current WedPics photo-sharing app.
How much did WedPics cost?
A historical app-store mirror lists the WedPics app as free, but WedPics has no current purchasable plan. We do not treat Mixbook photo-book or invitation pricing as WedPics app pricing.
What did WedPics offer historically?
Historical app listing text described a private wedding photo and video sharing app with high-resolution downloads, print ordering, filters/stickers/text, host album controls, and web uploads for digital-camera users.
What do WedPics reviews say?
Current Trustpilot history is thin and negative: the profile shows 3 reviews with a 2.8 TrustScore, all one-star reviews from 2018. The complaints mention download access, support, album production quality, and privacy/account-access issues.
What is a good WedPics alternative?
Our Event Album is a current WedPics replacement for couples who want QR-code guest uploads, no app download, live slideshow, comments and likes, unlimited photo/video uploads, and full-resolution downloads for a one-time price.
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Read the setup guide for a QR code for wedding photos before you order.
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