Pixxle Memories vs SmugMug
Pixxle Memories
pixxle.io
SmugMug
smugmug.comSide by side
| Figure | Pixxle Memories | SmugMug |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €299/mo | $10/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 12 |
| Spec score · Photo Storage Services | 7.9 (#44) | 8.6 (#11) |
| Founded | 2014 | 2002 |
| Headquarters | Aix-en-Provence, France | Mountain View, California, United States |
| Storage | Pixxle says photos and videos are stored in French data centers operated by French partners including OVHcloud. | Its plans include unlimited full-resolution JPEG photo storage, and RAW file storage is offered as an add-on. |
| Support | Pixxle offers an assistance platform and lists contact hours as Monday to Friday, 9:00–12:00 and 14:00–17:30. | SmugMug advertises 24/7 human customer support and provides a support center and contact channel. |
Plans
Pixxle Memories
- GratuitFree
- Memories+€299 a month
- Premium€599 a month
- Ultra€1,999 a month
SmugMug
- Direct$20 a month
- Portfolio$23.50 a month
- Pro$37 a month
- SmugMug Source RAW add-on$10 a month
- SmugMug Source RAW storage add-on$10 a month
- Direct$20 a month
- Portfolio$23.50 a month
- Pro$37 a month
- Direct$240 a year
- Portfolio$282 a year
In their own words
Pixxle Memories
Pixxle Memories has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
SmugMug
SmugMug is a photography service for storing, sharing, and selling images. Its plans include unlimited full-resolution JPEG storage; RAW storage is a separate add-on priced at $10 a month for up to 1TB, then $6/mo for each additional TB. The Direct plan is $20 a month billed annually and includes privacy controls, digital delivery, Lightroom integration, and 24/7 live human support. Portfolio costs $23.50 a month billed annually and adds print and digital download sales, website templates, and order fulfillment. Pro costs $37 a month billed annually and adds custom pricelists, coupons and packages, client favoriting, and customer download limits. Subscribers can manage photos with iOS and Android apps, or use macOS and Windows apps for automatic uploads. Integrations include Adobe Lightroom and uploads from Flickr and Dropbox. Privacy settings, passwords, watermarks, and right-click protections help control access to photos and galleries. SmugMug offers a 14-day trial but no free plan.