FreePrints Photo Books is an Android and iOS app for making personalized photo books from images on a phone or tablet. Each calendar month, users can order one standard softcover book with up to 20 pages at no book charge; a flat $7.99 shipping charge applies per order, including additional books. The listed standard softcover sizes are 5x7 and 6x6, and books can have up to 160 pages. Other choices include premium hardcover and deluxe hardcover formats; deluxe layflat pages are available for books up to 90 pages. App layouts support up to six photos on a page, with standard or full-bleed page options. The company says its books are printed and bound in the United States. Its FAQ gives typical delivery as 8–10 days, or 6–8 days with expedited shipping, and says books ship only to U.S. addresses. Account tools can preview and track orders, change details, cancel, or reorder, depending on order progress. The company says it provides a complete refund if a customer is not pleased with a book and offers in-app chat support 24 hours a day.
Who it is for
It suits people using an iPhone, iPad, or Android device who want to turn phone or tablet photos into printed books. Shipping is limited to U.S. addresses.
What is good
- One standard softcover book with up to 20 pages each month.
- Supports books up to 160 pages.
- Layouts allow up to six photos per page.
- In-app chat support is available 24 hours a day.
What to know first
- A flat $7.99 shipping charge applies per order.
- Shipping is limited to U.S. addresses.
- Deluxe layflat pages are available only up to 90 pages.
Verdict
FreePrints Photo Books offers a monthly standard softcover book with several formats and page-layout choices. The book has no monthly charge, but each order carries a $7.99 shipping fee and can only be sent within the United States.
Get started with FreePrints Photo Books
- Visit the FreePrints Photo Books website.
- Install the app on an iPhone, iPad, or Android device.
- Select photos from the phone or tablet to create a book.
- Choose a book format, size, page style, and layout.
- Place the order through the vendor checkout and pay the listed shipping charge.
What the free plan stops at
The free plan covers one standard softcover book with up to 20 pages per calendar month; a flat $7.99 shipping charge applies per order. Deluxe layflat pages are available for books up to 90 pages, and delivery is limited to U.S. addresses.
Questions about FreePrints Photo Books
What does the free plan include?
It includes one standard softcover photo book per calendar month with up to 20 pages. A $7.99 flat shipping charge applies per order.
Which devices are supported?
The app is available on iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.
What book formats can I order?
The listed options are standard softcover, premium hardcover, and deluxe hardcover. Deluxe hardcover books can have layflat pages when they are up to 90 pages.
How many pages can a book have?
Books can contain up to 160 pages. The free monthly book includes up to 20 pages.
Where does the service ship?
Photo books can currently be shipped only to addresses in the United States.
What support and refund options are described?
The company says it provides in-app chat support 24 hours a day and a complete refund if a customer is not fully pleased with a photo book.
FreePrints Photo Books plans and pricing
All plansCompared on photo printing software
- Free plan
- Yes
- Print products
- Standard softcover photo books; premium hardcover photo books; deluxe hardcover layflat photo books
- Ordering method
- vendor checkout
- Photo book builder
- Yes
- Mobile app
- Yes
- Supported platforms
- iOS; Android
