Mixbook
Mixbook lets people create customizable printed photo books and other personalized photo products online or through its iOS app.
What Mixbook is
Mixbook lets people create customizable printed photo books and other personalized photo products online or through its iOS app. Its Story Mode uses AI to organize photos, make layouts, optionally write captions, and generate three book versions. Mixbook Studio lets users adjust fonts, backgrounds, colors, shapes, stickers, layouts, and text. Projects can import photos from Facebook, SmugMug, and Google Photos. Standard softcover and hardcover books support up to 400 pages; Signature Hardcover Layflat supports up to 100 pages, and Premium Hardcover Layflat up to 90. Starting prices are 14.99 USD one-time for a softcover photo book, 29.99 USD one-time for hardcover, 74.99 USD one-time for Layflat, and 99.99 USD one-time for a Luxe Album. Mixbook says each photo book created with it is backed up for later reprinting. Users can invite collaborators, who must have Mixbook accounts. The app is for iPhone and iPad and runs best on iOS 16.0 or later; Android is coming soon. Mixbook presents its books for projects such as travel, family, weddings, baby memories, portfolios, and cookbooks.
Good
- Story Mode generates three book versions.
- Photos can be imported from Facebook, SmugMug, and Google Photos.
- Standard softcover and hardcover books support up to 400 pages.
- Created photo books are backed up for later reprinting.
Watch out
- Android app availability is described as coming soon.
- Collaborators must have Mixbook accounts.
- The iOS app runs best on iOS 16.0 or later.
Who it suits
Mixbook suits people making printed photo books for travel, family, wedding, baby, portfolio, cookbook, or other memory-keeping projects. It may also suit users who want AI-organized layouts or collaborators on a project.
Verdict
Mixbook combines customizable book layouts with AI-assisted creation, photo imports, and printed-product options at several starting prices. Its mobile app listing is for iPhone and iPad, while Android is not yet listed as available.
Plans and prices
From Mixbook's own pricing page, checked 1 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Mixbook+ | $9.99 a month | iOS app only · United States customers · cancel anytime · monthly subscription through Apple |
| Softcover photo book | $14.99, paid once | up to 400 pages · 6×6 to 10×10 sizes · starting price includes 20 pages |
| Hardcover photo book | $29.99, paid once | up to 400 pages · 8×6 to 14×11 sizes · starting price includes 20 pages |
| Layflat photo book | $74.99, paid once | up to 100 pages · thick pages lie flat · starting price |
| Luxe Album | $99.99, paid once | up to 90 pages · ultra-thick pages · optional keepsake box · starting price |
The facts
Each one read from Mixbook's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI privacy
- Photos uploaded through Story Mode are not used by Mixbook’s AI vendors to train their models and are shared only with service providers needed to create the book.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Mixbook presents its books as suitable for travel, year-in-review, family, wedding, baby, portfolio, cookbook, and other memory-keeping projects.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Collaboration
- Users can invite collaborators to a project, and everyone collaborating must have a Mixbook account.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Customization
- Mixbook Studio lets users customize fonts, backgrounds, colors, shapes, stickers, layouts, and text.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Digital backups
- Mixbook says every photo book created with it is backed up so customers can reprint projects later.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Materials
- Mixbook says most papers are FSC-certified and all packaging is 100% curbside recyclable.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Mobile support
- The Mixbook app is currently available for iPhones and iPads running best on iOS 16.0 or later, while Android is coming soon.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Page limits
- Standard softcover and hardcover books support up to 400 pages; Signature Hardcover Layflat supports up to 100 pages and Premium Hardcover Layflat up to 90 pages.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Payment security
- Checkout information is protected with SSL, Mixbook does not store credit card information on its servers, and saved cards are stored through its payment processor.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Photo imports
- Projects can import photos directly from Facebook, SmugMug, and Google Photos.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Product
- Mixbook lets people create customizable printed photo books and other personalized photo products online and through its mobile app.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Story Mode
- Story Mode is an AI-powered creator that organizes photos, creates layouts, writes optional captions, and generates three book versions.checked 1 Oct 2026
- Support
- Mixbook offers customer support by email and 24/7 chat.checked 1 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2006checked 28 Sep 2026
