Kululu vs Lense
An honest, side-by-side look at Kululu and Lense for collecting photos and videos at your event. Every figure below comes from each app's own pricing and our verified feature checks, so you can compare cost, features and real reviews without the marketing spin.
Skip the comparison. Our Event Album beats both.
Give guests one simple QR code, unlimited uploads, and a polished live album without subscriptions or app downloads.
- ✓Unique QR code for your event
- ✓Printable sign templates (PDF)
- ✓Unlimited photo & video uploads
- ✓Custom welcome page
Pricing at a glance
Published plans are shown separately from add-ons. Verified competitor prices use your selected currency, otherwise their listed currency.
Plans
Business Custom
Custom business plan; contact Kululu for pricing.
- Everything in Scale
- Fully whitelabel branding
- Custom domains
- Dedicated human-powered moderation
- Advanced customizations
Free
- Up to 50 uploads of photos & videos
- Unlimited guests & participants
- Uploads are saved for 7 days
- Basic customization options
- Active for 24 hours from the event date
- All uploads are saved in good quality
- Live Photo Wall, digital album, no-app QR/link access, captions, and private album are listed as all-plan capabilities
Plus
- Up to 500 uploads of photos & videos
- Unlimited guests & participants
- Uploads are saved for 3 months
- Better customization options
- Active for 1 month from the event date
- All uploads are saved in High-Quality
- Download all photos & videos at once
- Includes all-plan Live Photo Wall, digital album, no-app QR/link access, captions, and private album capabilities
Business Starter
Business subscription for professionals; separate from one-time event upgrades.
- Run up to 3 active events per month
- Access to all Pro features
- Original upload quality and metadata (EXIF, etc.)
Pro
- Unlimited uploads of photos & videos
- Unlimited guests & participants
- Uploads are saved for 1 year
- Advanced customization options
- Active for 3 months from the event date
- All uploads are saved in High-Quality
- Download all photos & videos at once
- Moderation tools
- Includes all-plan Live Photo Wall, digital album, no-app QR/link access, captions, and private album capabilities
Business Growth
Business subscription for growing professionals and businesses; separate from one-time event upgrades.
- Run up to 5 active events per month
- Access to all Pro features
- Automatic photo watermark and logo
Business Scale
Business subscription for professional agencies; separate from one-time event upgrades.
- Run up to 10 active events per month
- Access to all Pro features
- Welcome Forms
- Lead Generation
- Photo Wall Embeds
- Sponsored Ads listed as soon
Plans
Free
Free event tier for up to 7 guests. Pricing page includes 1 year in-app storage, full album download, optional filter effects, uploads from camera roll, live slideshow, and up to 25 captures per guest.
- Up to 7 guests
- 1 year of in-app storage
- Full album download after the event
- Optional filter effects
- Uploads from camera roll
- Live slideshow
- Up to 25 captures per guest
25 guests
- Up to 25 guests
- 1 year of in-app storage
- Full album download
- Optional filter effects
- Live slideshow
- Up to 25 captures per guest
50 guests
- Up to 50 guests
- 1 year of in-app storage
- Full album download
- Optional filter effects
- Live slideshow
- Up to 25 captures per guest
100 guests
- Up to 100 guests
- 1 year of in-app storage
- Full album download
- Optional filter effects
- Live slideshow
- Up to 25 captures per guest
150 guests
- Up to 150 guests
- 1 year of in-app storage
- Full album download
- Optional filter effects
- Live slideshow
- Up to 25 captures per guest
200 guests
- Up to 200 guests
- 1 year of in-app storage
- Full album download
- Optional filter effects
- Live slideshow
- Up to 25 captures per guest
250 guests
- Up to 250 guests
- 1 year of in-app storage
- Full album download
- Optional filter effects
- Live slideshow
- Up to 25 captures per guest
500 guests
- Up to 500 guests
- 1 year of in-app storage
- Full album download
- Optional filter effects
- Live slideshow
- Up to 25 captures per guest
Our Event Album is $39 USD, one-time
No subscription, no per-guest fee, and no add-on sorting needed for the core album experience.
Feature comparison
Rows come from the verified feature catalog, not the stored page copy.
| Feature |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Capture | ||
| QR code upload Guests scan a QR code to upload photos and videos to the event gallery — no app, no account. | on Free (Free) | |
| No app required Guests contribute via a web browser; there is nothing to download or install. | on Free (Free) | |
| NFC support Guests tap an NFC tag or card with their phone to open the upload page. | ||
| Offline capture Guests can capture photos while offline; uploads sync once they are back online. | Not verified | |
| Printed QR signs / cards Provides printable QR signs, table cards or stickers to display at the event. | on Free (Free) | |
| No Sign-Up Required Guests contribute without creating an account or signing in. | on Free (Free) | |
| Photographer upload | Not verified | |
| Photo booth mode | Not verified | |
| Customization | ||
| Custom branding Personalise the gallery with your names, colours, logo or theme. | on Free (Free) | ~Hosts can choose a personal cover photo and optional effects, but no clear brand/logo customization claim was found. |
| Slideshow themes / templates Choose from templates or themes for the live slideshow and gallery design. | Not verified | |
| Custom domain / URL Use a custom URL or domain for the event gallery. | Not verified | |
| Watermarks Add a watermark or overlay to photos in the gallery. | Not verified | |
| Guest experience | ||
| Live slideshow A real-time slideshow of guest photos you can cast to a screen at the reception. | on Free (Free) | |
| Video guestbook Guests record short video messages — a video guestbook for the couple. | ||
| Photo challenges / games Photo prompts or scavenger-hunt style games to get guests snapping. | ||
| Digital invites / RSVP Send digital invitations and collect RSVPs. | Not verified | |
| Guest messaging / well-wishes Guests leave written well-wishes or messages alongside their photos. | on Free (Free) | |
| Real-time photo feed / wall A live feed or wall of photos as guests upload them during the event. | Not verified | |
| Comments & likes Guests can like and comment on photos in the gallery. | ||
| Audio guestbook Guests leave voice messages (often via a dial-in phone) — an audio guestbook. | ||
| Management | ||
| Download all Download all photos and videos from the event at once (e.g. a single ZIP). | on Plus ($39) | |
| Moderation / approval Hosts can review, approve or hide uploads before they appear publicly. | on Pro ($99) | |
| Photo prints / products Order physical prints or photo products directly from the gallery. | Not verified | |
| Event albums / photo books Create a designed event album or printed photo book. | Not verified | |
| Media | ||
| Video support Guests can upload videos, not just photos. | on Free (Free) | |
| Face recognition AI groups photos by face so guests can find shots of themselves. | ||
| Filters / in-app editing In-app filters or basic photo editing before uploading. | Not verified | |
| AI culling / curation AI automatically selects or curates the best shots. | Not verified | |
| MagicFind™ AI Photo-Finding AI finds every photo a specific person appears in and delivers it to them. | Not verified | |
| Auto categorization | Not verified | |
| Other | ||
| Multi-language The guest-facing interface is available in multiple languages. | ||
| Privacy | ||
| Password protection Protect the gallery with a password or access code. | Not verified | |
| Private gallery The gallery is private — only invited guests can view or upload. | on Free (Free) | |
✓ supportedx not supported~ partial? unconfirmed
The matrix is easier when the essentials are included
- ✓Unique QR code for your event
- ✓Printable sign templates (PDF)
- ✓Unlimited photo & video uploads
- ✓Custom welcome page
Pros and cons
- ✓Free plan available for small events
- ✓QR code and link access with no guest app or registration
- ✓Live Photo Wall slideshow
- ✓Digital album with photos, videos, text posts and captions
- ✓Plus and Pro include bulk ZIP download
- xFree plan is limited to 50 uploads on the current pricing page
- xPlus is capped at 500 uploads; unlimited uploads require Pro
- xDownload All is only available on Plus and Pro
- xModeration is Pro-only
- xCurrent sources did not verify face recognition, NFC support, audio guestbook, or photo challenge/game features
- ✓Guests can scan a QR code or link without downloading an app
- ✓Supports both photos and videos on current public copy
- ✓Disposable-camera style delayed reveal and optional filter effects
- ✓Live photo wall/slideshow included with every event
- ✓Large first-party review collection with current 2026 reviews
- xPricing page lists up to 25 captures per guest, so high-participation events may hit per-guest limits
- xHost setup is app-led even though guests do not need the app
- xPricing page markets unlimited captures but also lists up to 25 captures per guest, so capture limits should be checked at checkout
- xNo sourced face recognition, NFC, video guestbook, comments/likes, or photo challenges found
- xFirst-party rating count differs from older structured data and App Store country-specific rating counts
What people say
Real reviews, each linked to its source.
Kululu
8 reviews
Stacy J.🇺🇸 United States“Your photographer can’t be everywhere - this gave us so many angles and candid photos we wouldn’t have gotten (500+)! And no waiting to see it”
Dana M.🇨🇦 Canada“We tested a few photo sharing apps for our upcoming company event and eventually went with Kululu. Everyone liked it and we got ton of good feedback from all our participants!”
Rushi's Wedding🇸🇬 Singapore“Kululu made our wedding an unforgettable experience! The photo slideshow was a hit among our guests, who loved being able to share their photos and videos.”KKululu homepageFirst-party rating context“Kululu’s homepage publishes “Rated 4.7 based on 500+ reviews” and shows selected testimonials. Treat this as first-party rating context, not independent review-platform proof.”Lense
6 reviews
Our Event Album beats both
If you are choosing between Kululu and Lense, compare them with the simpler option: one QR code, no guest app, unlimited uploads, and one flat price.
- ✓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 anytime
Frequently asked questions
Which costs more, Kululu or Lense?
Kululu starts at $39 and Lense at A$7.99. For comparison, Our Event Album is $39 one-time with no subscription.
How much does Kululu cost?
Kululu starts at $39 one-time, with a limited free tier as well.
How much does Lense cost?
Lense starts at A$7.99 one-time, with a limited free tier as well.
Do Kululu or Lense make guests download an app?
Kululu runs in a web browser, so guests just scan a QR code, while Lense runs in a web browser, so guests just scan a QR code. Our Event Album is web-only: guests scan a QR code and upload, no app required.
Is there a better alternative to Kululu and Lense?
Our Event Album is the alternative most couples choose over both: QR-code photo and video uploads with no guest app, a live slideshow, unlimited uploads, and a one-time $39 with no subscription.
Our Event Album beats both. Start your album in 5 minutes.
One QR code. No guest apps. One flat price, no subscriptions.
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