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Pic-Time alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Pic-Time alternative is SmugMug (2.4 GPA).

Pic-Time compared with 5 alternatives: SmugMug, Zenfolio, PhotoShelter, PhotoDeck and Pixpa.

Pic-Time has a free plan. Paid plans start at $7 per month, billed annually ($8 billed monthly). None of the alternatives has a free plan. 5 more offer a free trial.

Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

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At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
Pic-TimeThis toolFree plan · from $7/moYesWeb, iOS, Android
SmugMugFree trial · from $20/moTrial onlyWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android
ZenfolioFree trial · from $7/moTrial onlyWeb
PhotoShelterFree trial · from $10/moTrial onlyWeb
PhotoDeckFree trial · from $12/moTrial onlyWeb
PixpaFree trial · from $5.40/moTrial onlyWeb

Price against what you get

Pic-Time starts at $7 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.

SmugMug scores higher without starting lower. Pixpa starts lower without scoring higher.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

D1.0C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$0.5$1$2$5$10$20$50$100$200$500More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessPic-TimeSmugMugZenfolioPhotoShelterPhotoDeckPixpa

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How each one differs from Pic-Time

  1. SmugMug

    Photo storage, portfolio sites and print sales for photographers

    • SmugMug starts at $20 per month, billed annually (Direct).
    • SmugMug has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Pic-Time.
    • SmugMug also lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • SmugMug also covers templates, no-code and digital downloads.
    • SmugMug does not cover marketing automation and print on demand, which Pic-Time does.

    Suits: Photographers who sell prints and downloads to clients

    SmugMug vs Pic-TimeSmugMug pricing and details

  2. Zenfolio

    Photographer websites, client galleries and print sales in one plan

    • Zenfolio starts at $7 per month, billed annually ($9 billed monthly).
    • Zenfolio has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Pic-Time.
    • Zenfolio lists no iOS and Android apps, which Pic-Time has.
    • Zenfolio also covers templates, appointment booking and digital downloads.
    • Zenfolio does not cover marketing automation, which Pic-Time does.

    Suits: Portrait, wedding and event photographers who deliver galleries to clients

    Zenfolio vs Pic-TimeZenfolio pricing and details

  3. PhotoShelter

    Photo storage, delivery and portfolio sites for photographers

    • PhotoShelter starts at $10 per month, billed annually ($12.99 billed monthly).
    • PhotoShelter has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Pic-Time.
    • PhotoShelter lists no iOS and Android apps, which Pic-Time has.
    • PhotoShelter also covers templates and digital downloads.
    • PhotoShelter does not cover marketing automation, which Pic-Time does.

    Suits: Photographers with large libraries to store and search

    PhotoShelter vs Pic-TimePhotoShelter pricing and details

  4. PhotoDeck

    Photographer websites with client galleries and print sales

    • PhotoDeck starts at $12 per month, billed annually ($15 billed quarterly).
    • PhotoDeck has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Pic-Time.
    • PhotoDeck lists no iOS and Android apps, which Pic-Time has.
    • PhotoDeck also covers digital downloads.
    • PhotoDeck does not cover marketing automation, which Pic-Time does.

    Suits: Working photographers who want a portfolio site, proofing and a store in one place

    PhotoDeck vs Pic-TimePhotoDeck pricing and details

  5. Pixpa

    Portfolio sites, client galleries and a store in one plan

    • Pixpa starts at $5.40 per month, billed yearly ($9 billed monthly).
    • Pixpa has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Pic-Time.
    • Pixpa lists no iOS and Android apps, which Pic-Time has.
    • Pixpa also covers templates, digital downloads and popups.
    • Pixpa does not cover marketing automation and print on demand, which Pic-Time does.

    Suits: Photographers who deliver and sell images to clients

    Pixpa vs Pic-TimePixpa pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in Pic-Time

  • Free-plan photo storage drops from 10 GB to 3 GB after 3 months.
  • Client selections, album proofing and custom products need Professional or above.
  • The listed prices are for individual photographers; agencies and collectives are quoted separately.
  • Extra brands on Advanced cost $6 a month each.
Pic-Time pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Pic-Time?

The alternatives to Pic-Time in this directory are SmugMug, Zenfolio, PhotoShelter, PhotoDeck and Pixpa. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Pic-Time.

Is there a free alternative to Pic-Time?

None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. SmugMug, Zenfolio, PhotoShelter, PhotoDeck and Pixpa offer a free trial.

Which Pic-Time alternatives work on Windows?

The Pic-Time listing does not include a Windows app. SmugMug lists one.

Which Pic-Time alternatives work on macOS?

The Pic-Time listing does not include a macOS app. SmugMug lists one.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Nov 12, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.