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Passport Room vs PhoyoID

Both stand on passport photo maker software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Passport Room

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

Passport Room offers browser-based photo editing, size presets, and print-sheet creation with no installation. Check the issuing authority’s requirements before relying on a prepared photo.

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Choose PhoyoID if you want a free, open-source tool for preparing passport-standard photos and can print them with a printer and suitable paper. Check the Java requirement for the cross-platform version and the listed Windows version support before choosing a download.

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The facts

	Passport Room	PhoyoID
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Android, iPhone, Web	Linux, Mac, Windows
Lowest paid plan	Passport Room Pro: $0.99, paid once	Free or on request
Plans published	2	1
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	passport-room.com	phoyosystem.com
On passport photo maker software	#8 of 29	#12 of 29

Passport Room: what it does well

Works in desktop, Android, and iOS browsers.
Free use allows three finished photos daily.
No account is needed for the free plan.
Exports JPEG and PNG images.
Print sheets support A4 and 4×6-inch paper.

What to know first

The free plan is limited to three photos daily.
Pro lasts 30 days after a one-off payment.
Issuing authorities decide whether photos are accepted.

PhoyoID: what it does well

Free
Open source under the GNU GPL license
Designed for biometric passport-standard photographs
Supports Windows, Linux, and macOS
Maker states neither version has limitations

What to know first

The cross-platform version requires Java 1.8
The listed Windows releases end at Windows 10
The maker says it collects billing information and usage statistics

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