Head-to-head comparison

Wedbox vs WedPicsQR

An honest, side-by-side look at Wedbox and WedPicsQR 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.

Our Event Album

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
One-time price
$39
USD, one-time
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Pricing at a glance

Published plans are shown separately from add-ons. Verified competitor prices use your selected currency, otherwise their listed currency.

Wedbox
WedboxNo sourced rating

Plans

Free app

Supplied FAQ states the app is free before, during and after the event; it can collect from guests, the photographer, or a photo booth; invited guests can access photos privately; native iPhone/Android plus browser access are mentioned; files are saved for 2 months after the wedding date.

  • Free before, during and after the event
  • Collect photos and videos from guests
  • Photographer upload mentioned in FAQ
  • Photo booth / iPad photo booth mentioned in FAQ
  • Private invited-guests access
  • Multiple languages mentioned in FAQ
  • Files saved for 2 months after the wedding
  • iPhone, Android, and browser access mentioned in FAQ
Free planSource
Free
free

Add-ons

Optional extras, separated from real plans so the base price stays clear.

Add-on

Extended hosting

  • Longer photo and video hosting
  • 24-month hosting package referenced in FAQ
+$2.50
monthly
Add-on

Single download package

  • Single original-quality download package
  • Required if you want to download everything in original quality
+$19.99
one-time
Add-on

Multiple download package

  • Multiple original-quality downloads
  • Alternative package for more than one original-quality download
+$49.99
one-time

Plans

Starter

Current pricing page: free Starter plan, no credit card required, one photo page, up to 50 photos, unlimited guests, 14 days of storage, high-quality uploads.

  • Single photo page
  • Up to 50 photos
  • Unlimited guests
  • 14 days of storage
  • Uploads saved in high quality
  • No credit card required
Free planSource
Free
free

Single Photo Page

  • Single photo page
  • Up to 150 photos and videos
  • Unlimited guests
  • 12 months of storage
  • Uploads saved in high quality
  • Download all photos and videos
  • No monthly fees; pay once
$49$29.99
one-time

Unlimited Photo Pages

  • Unlimited photo pages
  • Unlimited photos and videos
  • Unlimited guests
  • 12 months of storage
  • Uploads saved in high quality
  • Download all photos and videos
  • Priority support
  • No monthly fees; pay once
$89$39.99
one-time
Price benchmark

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.

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Feature comparison

Rows come from the verified feature catalog, not the stored page copy.

Feature
Wedbox
Wedbox
WedPicsQR
WedPicsQR
Capture
QR code upload

Guests scan a QR code to upload photos and videos to the event gallery — no app, no account.

Not verified
on Starter (Free)
No app required

Guests contribute via a web browser; there is nothing to download or install.

Not verified
on Starter (Free)
NFC support

Guests tap an NFC tag or card with their phone to open the upload page.

Not verified
No Sign-Up Required

Guests contribute without creating an account or signing in.

Not verified
on Starter (Free)
Photographer upload
on Free app (Free)
Not verified
Photo booth mode
on Free app (Free)
Not verified
Customization
Custom branding

Personalise the gallery with your names, colours, logo or theme.

Not verified
Guest experience
Live slideshow

A real-time slideshow of guest photos you can cast to a screen at the reception.

Not verified
Video guestbook

Guests record short video messages — a video guestbook for the couple.

Not verified
Photo challenges / games

Photo prompts or scavenger-hunt style games to get guests snapping.

Not verified
Management
Download all

Download all photos and videos from the event at once (e.g. a single ZIP).

Not verified
on Single Photo Page ($29.99)
Moderation / approval

Hosts can review, approve or hide uploads before they appear publicly.

Not verified
Media
Video support

Guests can upload videos, not just photos.

on Free app (Free)
on Single Photo Page ($29.99)
Face recognition

AI groups photos by face so guests can find shots of themselves.

Not verified
Other
Multi-language

The guest-facing interface is available in multiple languages.

on Free app (Free)
Not verified
Privacy
Private gallery

The gallery is private — only invited guests can view or upload.

on Free app (Free)
on Starter (Free)

supportedx not supported~ partial? unconfirmed

Our Event Album advantage

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

Wedbox
WedboxNo sourced rating
Pros
  • Free app before, during, and after the wedding
  • FAQ-backed guest, photographer, and photo booth collection flows
  • iPhone, Android, and browser access mentioned in FAQ
  • Paid packages for original-quality downloads and longer hosting
  • Listed on both App Store and Google Play
Cons
  • xOriginal-quality downloads and extended hosting cost extra
  • xExact current setup flow should be tested before the event
  • xGoogle Play feedback is materially lower than App Store feedback
  • xRecent public reviews mention upload, download, unexpected-charge, and support issues
Pros
  • No-app, no-signup QR-code guest upload flow is clearly stated on the current homepage
  • Free Starter plan is available for testing with up to 50 photos and 14 days of storage
  • Paid plans are one-time purchases with no monthly fees
  • Homepage publishes usage stats: 819 couples and 25,676 shared photos/memories
Cons
  • xStarter is limited to 50 photos and 14 days of storage
  • xSingle Photo Page is capped at 150 photos/videos
  • xPaid storage is shown as 12 months, not lifetime hosting
  • xOnly one current on-site review is visible, so public review evidence is thin
  • xNo sourced support found for live slideshow, video guestbook, face recognition, custom branding, moderation approval, NFC, or photo challenges

What people say

Real reviews, each linked to its source.

Our pick

Our Event Album beats both

If you are choosing between Wedbox and WedPicsQR, 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
Our Event Album
Our Event Album
$39
USD one-time
Get your album - From $39

Frequently asked questions

Which costs more, Wedbox or WedPicsQR?

Wedbox has a free tier, plus paid plans. WedPicsQR starts at $29.99 one-time, with a limited free tier as well.

How much does Wedbox cost?

Wedbox has a free tier, plus paid plans.

How much does WedPicsQR cost?

WedPicsQR starts at $29.99 one-time, with a limited free tier as well.

Is there a better alternative to Wedbox and WedPicsQR?

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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