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Batchmark vs Folio
Both stand on photo watermarking 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
Batchmark covers basic text watermarking on its free plan and adds logo marks, larger batches, and more export formats with Pro. Choose based on batch size and export needs; Pro costs $3 a month, billed monthly, while Crate Pass costs $15 a month, billed monthly.
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Folio combines portfolio publishing, gallery controls and client delivery, with a free option for non-commercial use. Photographers planning regular delivery to paying clients need a paid plan and should note the automatic subscription start after the 14-day trial.
Visit FolioThe facts
| Batchmark | Folio | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Pro: $3 a month | Lite: $9.90 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | batchmark.cashewcrate.com | folio.photo |
| On photo watermarking software | #6 of 33 | #10 of 33 |
Batchmark: what it does well
- Processes images in the browser; site says uploads are not sent to servers.
- Accepts four image formats up to 25 MB each.
- Offers nine watermark positions and adjustable output quality.
- Free plan requires no account.
- ZIP downloads bundle batches of two or more.
What to know first
- Free batches are limited to 10 images.
- Free exports are JPG only.
- PNG and WebP exports require Pro.
- Pro activation requires signing in.
Folio: what it does well
- Clients can access galleries without an account or app.
- Gallery links can be password-protected and given expiry dates.
- Proof galleries can become final deliveries without changing links.
- Free includes unlimited galleries and 10 GB storage.
- Paid plans include a 14-day trial.
What to know first
- Free plan cannot be used for ongoing commercial client delivery.
- Over-quota uploads pause.
- Galleries go offline if quota is not restored within 30 days.
- Paid subscriptions start automatically after the trial unless canceled.
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