Head-to-head · Photo Calendar Software
Lulu Calendar Creator vs Snapfish
Lulu Calendar Creator leads on 4 checks, Snapfish on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreLulu Calendar Creator · 9.6/10
- Free planonly Lulu Calendar Creator
- Most featuresLulu Calendar Creator · 4 of 4
Lulu Calendar Creator scores higher on our rubric for photo calendar software: 9.6 against 7.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.
Lulu Calendar Creator offers free plan; Snapfish doesn't. Lulu Calendar Creator offers date customization; Snapfish doesn't publish it. Lulu Calendar Creator offers custom events; Snapfish doesn't publish it. Lulu Calendar Creator offers bulk ordering; Snapfish doesn't publish it.
Lulu Calendar Creator is the better fit for free calendar creation and print-on-demand selling. Snapfish is the better fit for affordable mobile and web photo books.
- Lulu Calendar Creator fits best
Free calendar creation and print-on-demand selling
- Snapfish fits best
Affordable mobile and web photo books
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Side by side
| Feature | Lulu Calendar Creator 9.6/10 Visit ↗ | Snapfish 7.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.6 | 7.4 |
| Ranking | #1 in Photo Calendar Software | #4 in Photo Calendar Software |
| Best for | Free calendar creation and print-on-demand selling | Affordable mobile and web photo books |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $15.99one-time |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Docs | Live chat, Docs · 24/7 |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business |
| Features Lulu Calendar Creator 4/4 · Snapfish 1/4 | ||
| Print ordering | ✓ | ✓ |
| Date customization | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Custom events | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Bulk ordering | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Calendar formats | Wall | Not published |
| Photo upload sources | Not published | Not published |
| Mobile apps | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Lulu Calendar Creator is a web-based tool for making customized wall calendars from personal photos, artwork, or memories. It suits individuals, creators, and businesses that want to design calendars online, order printed copies, or sell… Read the review → |
Snapfish is a consumer photo-book service for turning photos from computers, phones, and connected services into printed, personalized books. It suits individuals and families who want to create albums across web, iOS, or Android, then… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Lulu Calendar Creator — where it wins
- Create 12- or 18-month calendars with custom events and holidays
- Import events from ICS files and upload a complete calendar PDF
- Order printed copies or sell through Lulu, Shopify, Wix, or WooCommerce
Where it doesn't
- Calendar output is focused on wall-calendar formats
- Only four built-in calendar themes are available
- Printed-copy costs vary by page count and location
Snapfish — where it wins
- Autofill arranges photos chronologically
- Works across web, iOS, and Android
- Supports uploads from Facebook, Google Photos, Instagram, iCloud, and Camera Roll
Where it doesn't
- No free plan
- Focused on photo books rather than dedicated photo calendars
- Desktop app is not available
- Lulu Calendar Creator9.6/10 · Free plan
A free web tool for designing, printing, and selling custom photo calendars.
Visit LuluFull verdict → - Snapfish7.4/10 · From $15.99
A flexible photo-book creator with automatic layouts and direct print ordering.
Visit SnapfishFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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