Pixieset costs $16/month. It's also costing you $800/month in lost sales.
Pixieset is great for delivering files. But that's all it does. Every gallery you send is a missed opportunity to sell prints, albums, and add-ons.
PixelPort turns every delivery into a storefront. Same beautiful galleries—plus built-in checkout that puts money in your pocket.
| Compare features | Pixieset Plus | PixelPort Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue & Sales | ||
| Sell directly from galleries | Limited (lab integration only) | Full e-commerce built-in |
| Commission on sales | 8-15% to print labs | 0% — you keep everything |
| Sell digital add-ons | ||
| Sell albums & packages | Through labs only | Direct to Stripe |
| Average user monthly sales | Not reported | $800+ |
| Gallery Features | ||
| Photo galleries | ||
| Video hosting | Up to 4K | |
| Custom domain | ||
| White-label branding | ||
| Client favorites | ||
| Password protection | ||
| Analytics & Insights | ||
| Download tracking | ||
| Real-time client activity | Basic | Advanced |
| See which photos clients love | ||
| Revenue analytics | ||
| Pricing | ||
| Monthly cost | $16/mo | $49/mo |
| Annual cost | $192/year | $588/year |
| Break-even (1 album sale) | — | Covers 4 months |
| Potential annual revenue | $0 (delivery only) | $9,600+ average |
| Revenue & Sales | |
|---|---|
| Sell directly from galleries | Limited (lab integration only) |
| Commission on sales | 8-15% to print labs |
| Sell digital add-ons | |
| Sell albums & packages | Through labs only |
| Average user monthly sales | Not reported |
| Gallery Features | |
| Photo galleries | |
| Video hosting | |
| Custom domain | |
| White-label branding | |
| Client favorites | |
| Password protection | |
| Analytics & Insights | |
| Download tracking | |
| Real-time client activity | Basic |
| See which photos clients love | |
| Revenue analytics | |
| Pricing | |
| Monthly cost | $16/mo |
| Annual cost | $192/year |
| Break-even (1 album sale) | — |
| Potential annual revenue | $0 (delivery only) |
| Revenue & Sales | |
|---|---|
| Sell directly from galleries | Full e-commerce built-in |
| Commission on sales | 0% — you keep everything |
| Sell digital add-ons | |
| Sell albums & packages | Direct to Stripe |
| Average user monthly sales | $800+ |
| Gallery Features | |
| Photo galleries | |
| Video hosting | Up to 4K |
| Custom domain | |
| White-label branding | |
| Client favorites | |
| Password protection | |
| Analytics & Insights | |
| Download tracking | |
| Real-time client activity | Advanced |
| See which photos clients love | |
| Revenue analytics | |
| Pricing | |
| Monthly cost | $49/mo |
| Annual cost | $588/year |
| Break-even (1 album sale) | Covers 4 months |
| Potential annual revenue | $9,600+ average |
Let's do the math
With Pixieset
Annual cost: $192
Gallery sales: $0 (delivery only)
Print lab commission lost: ~15%
Net result: -$192/year
With PixelPort
Annual cost: $588
Avg. gallery sales: $9,600/year
Commission: $0
Net result: +$9,012/year
The "cheaper" platform costs you $9,204 more per year in lost revenue.
I used Pixieset for 3 years. Beautiful galleries, but I was leaving money on the table. First month on PixelPort? $1,200 in print and album sales I never would have made. The switch took 2 hours. Should have done it sooner.
Sarah Mitchell
Wedding photographer — switched from Pixieset
Switching from Pixieset?
Every gallery you send with Pixieset is money left on the table.
Switch takes 2 hours. First sale usually happens within 48 hours. That one sale covers months of the subscription. Why wait?