--- title: "Best Zenfolio Alternative in 2026: Compare Pricing & Features" description: "Customers switch from Zenfolio to Picflow because it looks better, has more features, and is easier to use. Try it yourself for Free." image: https://picflow.com/og/compare/zenfolio-alternative.jpg url: https://picflow.com/compare/zenfolio-alternative --- # The #1 Zenfolio Alternative Photographers switch from Zenfolio to Picflow because the interface looks better, comes with more collaboration features and is easier to use. Here’s why we think you should make the move too. [Try Picflow for Free](/auth/signup) **4.5** based on 150 Reviews ## A quick summary We’re biased, but honest: For some of you, Zenfolio will be the better option. What we’re trying to demonstrate is when Picflow is a better fit in terms of features, use cases, and pricing. Zenfolio and Picflow are both popular among photographers who need a client gallery, but the two products are designed to service different types of photographers. Zenfolio is a great tool for uploading photos, creating a simple website, and delivering photos for weddings and events. However, Zenfolio isn’t built for professional projects that require ongoing collaboration. Picflow, on the other hand, is a true collaboration platform that will accelerate your workflow from start-to-finish. **We hope your search for a better Zenfolio alternative ends here.** ### The Ideal Picflow Customer *** You’re a professional photographer.** *** You work mainly on high-end commercial, fashion, or portrait projects.** *** You regularly collaborate with clients, retouchers, and colleagues.** *** You don’t need a storefront to make an additional buck through print products.** *** You care about improving your workflow and streamlining feedback in one platform.** *** You already have a website.** ## Unique Features ![Picflow Logo](/_astro/circle-picflow-icon.CrJAxzQ5.svg) [![Zenfolio Logo](https://cdn.picflow.com/web/32x32/1302c1fec0/zenfolio.svg)](/compare/client-gallery/zenfolio "Zenfolio") ### Essentials RAW Photo ![](https://cdn.picflow.com/web/242x122/6384de6f53/raw.svg) ### RAW Photo Upload and transfer your RAW images with Picflow. We support all common file types (i.e. DNG, CR2, NEF, ...). Feature Requests ### Feature Requests Is an important feature missing for you? Write a feature request and let us know how we can improve Picflow: [feedback.picflow.com](https://feedback.picflow.com) ### Sharing & Security Private Galleries Website Embed ![](https://cdn.picflow.com/web/240x120/8b434457a5/embed.svg) ### Website Embed Embed galleries on your website with our native HTML embed code. Supported all popular website builders like Webflow, Shopify, and Squarespace. Collaborators ### Collaborators Collaborators are invited to specific projects and can be given view, review, or edit rights. This is ideal for clients, external partners, and third-party agencies. Invite as many collaborators as you like! Team Members ### Team Members Invite colleagues to your workspace and manage galleries together. Additional members are charged per seat. ### Proofing & Workflow Version Control ### Version Control Upload new asset versions and keep track of revisions rather than having multiple versions as individual files in your galleries. Annotations ![](https://cdn.picflow.com/web/240x120/1e73e61abb/annotation.svg) ### Annotations Let collaborators directly draw their feedback and ideas on your photos and videos using simple annotation tools. Approval Status ![](https://cdn.picflow.com/web/240x120/23f88de160/approval-status.svg) ### Approval Status Add a status to your assets, such as "Approved" or "In Progress" so everyone know whats going on. For simpler projects, these options can be customized. Approval Limits ![](https://cdn.picflow.com/web/240x120/3e38d154fa/limits.svg) ### Approval Limits Define how many assets can be approved for the final selection. You can also allow clients to exceed that limit by enabling that option. Color Labels ![](https://cdn.picflow.com/web/242x122/ed9bceddc0/color-labels.svg) ### Color Labels Allow collaborators to add one of five different color labels to an image. Custom Labels ![](https://cdn.picflow.com/web/240x120/b0a7d5eca0/custom-label.svg) ### Custom Labels Rename color labels and hide those you don't need. You can also have different labels for each gallery. Review Filter ### Review Filter Filter and find reviewed images or videos quickly by choosing favorited, commented, or every other review option available. **There is more: We’ve only listed some unique Picflow features that you can’t find on** **Zenfolio** **.** [Try Picflow for Free](/auth/signup)[All Picflow Features](/features) ### What You Can't Do With Picflow *** We’re not a website builder. Squarespace, WIX, and others have perfected this task, and we dedicate our focus to improving your workflow.** *** You won’t find invoicing, contracts, or other business manager features.** *** We don’t offer apps for clients. Browsers have evolved, and our mobile experience is great.** *** Your customers won’t be able to order print products through Picflow.** *** Coming soon: Selling digital downloads is already in the pipeline. [Upvote Feature](https://feedback.picflow.com/p/pay-to-download)** “A great software for photographers and agencies who manage large shoots. This platform is something I wish I had years ago when dealing with complex lifestyle shoots and asking clients to review and approve.” ![Portrait of Kris Poore](https://cdn.picflow.com/web/384x384/a9712e0b8c/kris-poore.webp/m/80x0/filters:format(webp):quality(85)) Kris Poore [Brand Strategist at Aspirational](https://www.producthunt.com/products/picflow?comment=1899998#picflow) “I am a professional photographer, and I've been working with Picflow for a while now, and I think it's fantastic. In my opinion, it's the best proofing and delivery software.” ![Avatar Initials JZ](https://cdn.picflow.com/web/192x192/eddbe43b71/initials-jz.jpg/m/80x0/filters:format(webp):quality(85)) Jasper Zwijsen [Photographer](https://www.producthunt.com/products/picflow?comment=1899530#picflow) “I've looked at a ton of systems and used several of them – You guys are on another level! The others are tailored to weddings and selling prints, not just general commercial work.” ![Portrait of Justin VanAlstyne](https://cdn.picflow.com/web/384x384/c0d8d372f1/justin-vanalstyne.webp/m/80x0/filters:format(webp):quality(85)) Justin VanAlstyne Creative Director at JVM Digital ## Zenfolio Pricing, Reviews and Alternatives. Not convinced yet? That’s ok. We’ve prepared an overview of Zenfolio with details about their pricing, customer reviews, and other client gallery options you might want to consider. [Zenfolio Overview](/compare/client-gallery/zenfolio) ## Client Gallery Solutions We’ve prepared an overview of different Client Gallery platforms with screenshots, pricing details, and customer reviews so you can make the right choice. [Explore Client Galleries](/compare/client-gallery) [Home](/)[Compare](/compare)[Client Gallery](/compare/client-gallery) All product names and logos are trademarks of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only. 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