Lychee
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VisitLychee vs PixShare
What both publish
| Fact | Lychee | PixShare |
|---|---|---|
| API | Lychee documents API v2 routes and requires JSON Accept headers; API documentation is available inside each instance at /docs/api. | The API accepts JSON or XML to create albums and configure access, and supports webhooks in its example request. |
| Audience | The maker describes the free edition as an optimal choice for personal use and the Pro add-on as aimed at professional photographers and businesses selling pictures. | The maker presents the service for photographers, businesses, creatives, families, nonprofits, schools, clubs, and event teams. |
| Purpose | Lychee is a free, self-hosted photo-management tool for uploading, managing, and sharing photos. | PixShare offers photo albums for sharing, organizing, and presenting photos and videos, including professional galleries for photographers and businesses. |
Lychee plans
- FreeFree
- Supporter Edition€5 a month
PixShare plans
- FreeFree
- Lite€4.99 a month
- Starter€7.99 a month
- Premium€14.99 a month
- Enterprise€49 a month
Pick Lychee if…
Lychee suits personal users wanting self-hosted photo organization and sharing. Professional photographers and businesses selling pictures may prefer the Supporter Edition.
Pick PixShare if…
PixShare suits photographers, businesses, creatives, families, schools, clubs, and event teams that want to share albums or present galleries. Its guest contributions and private links can also suit groups collecting photos together.