Flickr
8.2#2 in photo sharing softwareFrom $82 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitFlickr vs SYNC
What both publish
| Fact | Flickr | SYNC |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Official tools include Lightroom and Aperture upload integrations, a Chrome new-tab extension, and desktop Uploadr applications. | The support page says anonymous accounts can be linked to Apple on iOS or Google on Android. |
| Purpose | Flickr is an online photography community for managing, sharing, and discovering photos. | SYNC collects guests’ event photos into one shared album using a QR code or invite code. |
Flickr plans
- Flickr FreeFree
- Flickr Pro$8 a month
- Flickr Pro Monthly$11 a month
- Flickr Pro Annual$82 a year
- Flickr Pro 2-Year$148, paid once
SYNC plans
- FreeFree
- SYNC PRO tiers—
Pick Flickr if…
Flickr suits photographers who want to organize and share photos, explore other photographers' work, and participate in groups or contests. Its free plan may fit users who can work within the 1,000-upload limit and public sharing requirement.
Pick SYNC if…
SYNC suits event hosts who want guests to contribute photos to a shared album without requiring guests to install an app or make accounts. The free plan is limited to 7 guests; larger events can consider the paid per-event tiers.