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AfterGather vs Photivo
Both stand on photo proofing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
AfterGather combines private gallery proofing with event guest uploads and slideshow display in a free web plan. Review the project and storage terms to see whether they fit your workflow.
Visit AfterGather Free plan Open source LinuxMacWeb+1
Photivo combines client galleries, download and shopping tools, and a customer portal for photographers. Compare plan storage and commissions, and note the terms on fair-use amounts and post-trial billing.
Visit PhotivoThe facts
| AfterGather | Photivo | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Yes |
| Runs on | Web | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Bloom: $6 a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | aftergather.com | photivo.com |
| On photo proofing software | #4 of 26 | #1 of 26 |
AfterGather: what it does well
- Guests upload without an app or account.
- Session and Event project modes are included free.
- Free plan includes two active projects and 5 GB pooled storage.
- Supports favourites, edit requests, and role-based downloads.
- Raw IP addresses are not stored.
What to know first
- First project has a 30-day storage term.
- Free plan is limited to two active projects.
- Event slideshow requires approved media when approval is used.
Photivo: what it does well
- Clients can proof and favorite photos
- Selected items can be downloaded to Dropbox
- Personalized portal for repeat customers and vendors
- AI tagging covers wedding elements and faces
- Free Seed plan includes multiple users
What to know first
- Seed includes 2 GB of storage
- Seed charges an 8% commission
- Fair-use amounts may incur additional fees
- Chosen subscription is charged after the 14-day trial
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