Axcel-Lab Photos vs Google Photos
Axcel-Lab Photos
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| Figure | Axcel-Lab Photos | Google Photos |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 10 |
| Spec score · Photo Storage Services | 8.0 (#31) | 9.3 (#4) |
| Automatic backup | Its mobile app can upload new photos and videos in the background after backup is enabled. | Turning on Backup automatically saves photos and videos to the user's Google Account, and the library can be synchronized across devices. |
| Privacy | The site says it does not use ad targeting or data mining and that each library is private to its account. | Google says Photos does not sell users’ photos, videos, or personal information and does not use their photos and videos for advertising. |
| Product | Axcel-Lab provides private photo and video cloud storage powered by the open-source Immich platform. | Google Photos provides tools to edit, organize, search, back up, and share photos and videos. |
| Security | Axcel-Lab says it runs on Immich, whose open-source code anyone can inspect and audit. | Google says Photos data is protected with HTTPS encryption in transit and encryption at rest. |
| Sharing | Users can create private share links with optional passwords and shared albums that viewers can access without an account. | Users can share photos, videos and albums with contacts who do not use Google Photos, including through WhatsApp, Snapchat and shareable links. |
Plans
Google Photos
- FreeFree
- Basic$1.99 a month
- Google AI Plus$9.99 a month
- Google AI Pro$19.99 a month
- FreeFree
- Basic$1.99 a month
- Google AI Plus$9.99 a month
- Google One Basic (100 GB)¥290 a month
- Google AI Plus (2 TB)¥1,450 a month
- Google AI Pro (5 TB)¥2,900 a month
In their own words
Axcel-Lab Photos
Axcel-Lab Photos has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Google Photos
Google Photos is a service for editing, organizing, searching, backing up, and sharing photos and videos. It runs on Android, iOS, and the web. A Google Account includes 15 GB shared among Photos, Gmail, and Drive at no cost; Original quality backups use that storage. Users can back up media automatically or manually, and share photos, videos, and albums with people who do not use Google Photos. The app lists AI editing tools including Magic Eraser and Photo Unblur. It supports full-resolution RAW image backup and cloud storage for 4K video. Google lists paid monthly plans including Basic at $1.99 a month for 100 GB, Google AI Plus at $9.99 a month for 2 TB, and Google AI Pro at $19.99 a month for 5 TB; each allows up to five additional people. The natural-language search example is limited to eligible US users aged 18 or older who meet specified language and settings requirements. Google says data is encrypted in transit and at rest, and users can delete or export their content.