Photography Platform Comparison
Which is better for photographers? Compare features, pricing, and see where Frame Focal fits in.
| Feature | Frame Focal | ShootProof | Zenfolio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Client Proofing | |||
| Client favorites / selection tool | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Password-protected galleries | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gallery expiration dates | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Download tracking | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gallery Design & Customization | |||
| Custom watermarks (position, opacity) | ✓ | Basic | ✓ |
| White-label / remove branding | Pro+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Modern gallery layouts | ✓ | Limited | — |
| Storage & Delivery | |||
| Global CDN delivery | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Full-resolution downloads | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video hosting | Pro+ | Limited | ✓ |
| Pricing & Plans | |||
| Free plan available | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Storage-based pricing (not photo count) | ✓ | ✗ | — |
| 0% commission on all paid plans | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| E-commerce & Print Sales | |||
| Built-in print store | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Contracts and invoicing | ✗ | ✓ | — |
| Mobile Experience | |||
| Mobile-responsive galleries | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Native mobile app | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Branding & White-Label | |||
| Custom domain | Studio | ✓ | ✓ |
Gallery delivery, print sales, contracts, and invoicing for professional photographers.
Best for: Mid-to-high-volume wedding and portrait photographers who need business tools (contracts, invoicing) alongside gallery delivery.
Pricing: Free tier, paid from $13/mo
Photography website, client galleries, and print sales with AI-powered tools.
Best for: Professional portrait and event photographers who want an all-in-one website + gallery + sales platform.
Pricing: $9/mo (no free plan)
Both ShootProof and Zenfolio are solid platforms, but they come with trade-offs. If you want clean gallery delivery, transparent pricing, and full watermark control, Frame Focal is built specifically for that workflow.
Start with the free plan — 2 GB storage, 3 galleries, password protection, and global CDN delivery. No credit card, no commitment.
Simple, transparent plans. Start free, upgrade when you're ready.
It depends on your needs. Frame Focal focuses on gallery delivery and client proofing with transparent pricing. ShootProof gallery delivery, print sales, contracts, and invoicing for professional photographers. Zenfolio photography website, client galleries, and print sales with ai-powered tools. If clean galleries, watermarking, and download tracking are your priorities, Frame Focal is worth a look.
Yes. Download your photos from either platform and upload them to Frame Focal using our bulk uploader. The process is straightforward for both.
Yes — 2 GB storage, 3 galleries, password protection, and global CDN delivery. No credit card required.
Frame Focal plans start free and go up to $79/month for the Studio tier with 1 TB storage, custom domain, and 4K video. ShootProof starts at Free tier, paid from $13/mo. Zenfolio starts at $9/mo (no free plan).
Free plan includes 2 GB storage, 3 galleries, and password protection.
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