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Head-to-head · Photo Booth Software

LumaBooth vs Simple Booth HALO

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score LumaBooth #1 in Photo Booth Software 9.4/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit LumaBooth
Simple Booth HALO #7 in Photo Booth Software 8.6/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Simple Booth

LumaBooth leads on 0 checks, Simple Booth HALO on 0, and 5 are 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 scoreLumaBooth · 9.4/10
  • Free trialonly Simple Booth HALO

LumaBooth scores higher on our rubric for photo booth software: 9.4 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.

LumaBooth is the better fit for budget-conscious multi-platform operators. Simple Booth HALO is the better fit for iPad-centered event operators.

  • LumaBooth fits best

    Budget-conscious multi-platform operators

  • Simple Booth HALO fits best

    iPad-centered event operators

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Side by side

Feature LumaBooth 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Simple Booth HALO 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.6
Ranking #1 in Photo Booth Software #7 in Photo Booth Software
Best for Budget-conscious multi-platform operators iPad-centered event operators
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $17/mo $490/device/yr
Free plan — —
Free trial — 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web, iOS
Support Community, Docs Community, Docs, Phone
Integrations 7 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features LumaBooth 4/4 · Simple Booth HALO 4/4
Offline capture ✓ ✓
Printing support ✓ ✓
Lead capture ✓ ✓
Live event gallery ✓ ✓
Specs
Capture modes photos, GIFs, videos, boomerangs, 360, slow motion still photos, GIFs, live GIFs, rebound clips, full-length video
Supported platforms Windows, macOS, iOS, Android iPad/iOS, web dashboard, API
Booth limit 2 booths Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Supports photos, GIFs, video, 360, slow motion, and boomerang capture
  • Combines printing, galleries, live slideshows, and multiple sharing options
  • Runs across Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and web platforms
  • Supports photos, GIFs, clips, and videos up to 120 seconds
  • Offers digital sharing, AirPrint, print-server support, and offline retry queues
  • Adds galleries, analytics, lead capture, API access, and Mailchimp integration
Cons
  • There is no free plan
  • Windows monthly pricing is substantially higher than its annual rate
  • Features vary between Windows, Apple, and Android plans
  • No free plan is listed
  • Platform coverage centers on iOS, web, and API access
  • Advanced branding, marketing, and lead tools require higher-tier plans
Our verdict

LumaBooth is photo booth software for event operators, photographers, and hosts who need capture, customization, printing, sharing, and event management in one product. It supports Windows PCs, Macs, iPads, iPhones, and Android devices,…

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Simple Booth HALO is an iPad-based photo booth platform for event rental companies, DJs, photographers, venues, marketers, agencies, brands, and other organizations. It supports still photos, GIFs, live GIFs, rebound clips, and full-length…

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  1. LumaBoothPhoto Booth Software 9.4Paid
  2. Simple Booth HALOPhoto Booth Software 8.67-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • LumaBooth — where it wins

    • Supports photos, GIFs, video, 360, slow motion, and boomerang capture
    • Combines printing, galleries, live slideshows, and multiple sharing options
    • Runs across Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and web platforms

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan
    • Windows monthly pricing is substantially higher than its annual rate
    • Features vary between Windows, Apple, and Android plans
  • Simple Booth HALO — where it wins

    • Supports photos, GIFs, clips, and videos up to 120 seconds
    • Offers digital sharing, AirPrint, print-server support, and offline retry queues
    • Adds galleries, analytics, lead capture, API access, and Mailchimp integration

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is listed
    • Platform coverage centers on iOS, web, and API access
    • Advanced branding, marketing, and lead tools require higher-tier plans

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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