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Head-to-head · Photo Calendar Software

PhotobookShop Calendars vs smartphoto Calendars

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score PhotobookShop Calendars #8 in Photo Calendar Software 6.9/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit PhotobookShop
smartphoto Calendars #13 in Photo Calendar Software 6.4/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit smartphoto

PhotobookShop Calendars leads on 1 check, smartphoto Calendars on 0, and 4 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 scorePhotobookShop Calendars · 6.9/10
  • Most featuresPhotobookShop Calendars · 4 of 4

PhotobookShop Calendars scores higher on our rubric for photo calendar software: 6.9 against 6.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #13.

On photo upload sources, PhotobookShop Calendars gives you Multiple where smartphoto Calendars offers Device. On mobile apps, PhotobookShop Calendars gives you Ios_android where smartphoto Calendars offers None. PhotobookShop Calendars offers bulk ordering; smartphoto Calendars doesn't publish it.

PhotobookShop Calendars is the better fit for australian users wanting rich calendar customization. smartphoto Calendars is the better fit for affordable web-based calendar ordering.

  • PhotobookShop Calendars fits best

    Australian users wanting rich calendar customization

  • smartphoto Calendars fits best

    Affordable web-based calendar ordering

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Side by side

Feature PhotobookShop Calendars 6.9/10 Visit ↗ smartphoto Calendars 6.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 6.9 6.4
Ranking #8 in Photo Calendar Software #13 in Photo Calendar Software
Best for Australian users wanting rich calendar customization Affordable web-based calendar ordering
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs Email, Phone, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features PhotobookShop Calendars 4/4 · smartphoto Calendars 3/4
Print ordering ✓ ✓
Date customization ✓ ✓
Custom events ✓ ✓
Bulk ordering ✓ (best) Not published
Specs
Calendar formats Multiple Multiple
Photo upload sources Multiple Device
Mobile apps Ios_android None
Our review
Pros
  • Multiple desk, wall, A4, A3, and double-calendar formats
  • Imports photos from Facebook, Instagram, Dropbox, and Google Photos
  • Custom events, starting months, layouts, and AI-assisted arrangement
  • Supports wall, desk, poster and family-planner formats
  • Lets buyers choose a starting month and add events on most designs
  • Offers multiple sizes, orientations and direct web photo uploads
Cons
  • Paid product with no free plan
  • Printed delivery is focused on Australia
  • Many customization options may require more design time
  • Web-only, with no mobile apps
  • Shipping is excluded from the listed prices
  • Event support applies to most designs rather than every design
Our verdict

PhotobookShop Calendars combines an online calendar editor, desktop offline designer, mobile apps, and printed ordering in one service. It is designed for individuals, families, and gift buyers who want to turn personal photos into desk or…

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smartphoto Calendars is an online custom-printing service for creating personalised photo calendars. It is suited to consumers, families and gift buyers who want calendars for home, office or family organisation. Users can upload photos…

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  1. PhotobookShop CalendarsPhoto Calendar Software 6.9Paid
  2. smartphoto CalendarsPhoto Calendar Software 6.4Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • PhotobookShop Calendars — where it wins

    • Multiple desk, wall, A4, A3, and double-calendar formats
    • Imports photos from Facebook, Instagram, Dropbox, and Google Photos
    • Custom events, starting months, layouts, and AI-assisted arrangement

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid product with no free plan
    • Printed delivery is focused on Australia
    • Many customization options may require more design time

  • smartphoto Calendars — where it wins

    • Supports wall, desk, poster and family-planner formats
    • Lets buyers choose a starting month and add events on most designs
    • Offers multiple sizes, orientations and direct web photo uploads

    Where it doesn't

    • Web-only, with no mobile apps
    • Shipping is excluded from the listed prices
    • Event support applies to most designs rather than every design

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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