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Pixalys vs Fotostudio

Pixalys vs Fotostudio

Fotostudio is a French product for photographers, built around studio management and galleries. Pixalys brings the website, delivery and studio documents together.

  • Website, galleries and shop in one place.
  • Quotes, contracts signed online and invoices follow the client.
  • Hosted in France, with no Pixalys commission on sales.

Day-to-day work, criterion by criterion

Each row states a Pixalys feature already published, and the known role of Fotostudio.

Deliver and sell

Client galleries

Pixalys Private galleries, collections, favorites and download. Password and expiry from Pro. Watermark available.

Fotostudio Galleries are part of the offer, alongside management.

Shop

Pixalys Print and product shop, with no Pixalys commission. Stripe fees stay separate from the subscription.

Fotostudio If sales are offered, they follow Fotostudio’s list. They are not spelled out here.

Run the studio

Public website

Pixalys Public site: portfolio, services and contact. Subdomain from Lite, your own domain from Pro.

Fotostudio A public site depends on the modules Fotostudio publishes.

Quotes, contracts, invoices

Pixalys Contacts, quotes, contracts signed online, invoices, questionnaires and task lists, tied to the client.

Fotostudio Management, including quotes and invoices, is a strong axis. Module details are what they publish.

Calendar and booking

Pixalys Online booking from Pro. Team workspace from Premium.

Fotostudio The calendar depends on the current Fotostudio offer.

Offer and setup

Role

Pixalys A full studio: website, galleries, shop, clients, quotes, contracts, invoices and calendar.

Fotostudio French software for photographers, built around studio management and galleries.

Setup

Pixalys Hosted in France and GDPR compliant. 15-day Lite trial, 10 GB on Lite.

Fotostudio A French tool. Where data sits is what Fotostudio states.

What Pixalys costs

Pixalys prices, before tax. Fotostudio’s prices stay on their site: copying them would freeze a date and a currency that is not always the euro.

Lite

$6/month excl. tax

Per month, before tax

  • Showcase website, 15 galleries (10 GB storage)
  • Quotes, contracts, invoices & order tracking
  • Online shop, no commission on sales

Pro

$28/month excl. tax

Per month, before tax

  • 100 GB
  • Password-protected galleries & expiration dates
  • Connect your own domain (website & galleries)
  • Online booking & availability management

Premium

$55/month excl. tax

Per month, before tax

  • Unlimited storage
  • Team up to 3 members included
  • Shared team galleries & orders

−20% on Pro and Premium. Lite stays at the monthly price.

And Fotostudio?

Storage, modules and public prices are whatever Fotostudio shows on their own site. This page does not copy them.

When Fotostudio still fits

  • A French photographer tool for management and galleries.
  • Modules and plans are those published by Fotostudio.

What the 15-day trial lets you check

  • Share a gallery with your own photos.
  • Ask Pixel for a quote or an invoice, then read the document before sending it.
  • Try online booking, available from Pro.

The other tools

The same criteria, for another kind of tool.