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Head-to-head · Digital Scrapbooking Software

Smilebox vs MyMemories Suite

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Smilebox #1 in Digital Scrapbooking Software 7.9/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Smilebox

Smilebox leads on 1 check, MyMemories Suite on 4, and 0 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

  • Free planonly Smilebox
  • Most featuresMyMemories Suite · 4 of 4

Smilebox and MyMemories Suite score identically on our rubric (7.9 out of 10) for digital scrapbooking software; Smilebox sits at #1 and MyMemories Suite at #2 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.

Smilebox offers free plan; MyMemories Suite doesn't. MyMemories Suite offers scrapbook templates; Smilebox doesn't publish it. MyMemories Suite offers digital embellishments; Smilebox doesn't publish it. MyMemories Suite offers photo layout tools; Smilebox doesn't publish it. MyMemories Suite offers print-ready export; Smilebox doesn't publish it.

Smilebox is the better fit for web users making photo slideshows with captions and music. MyMemories Suite is the better fit for desktop scrapbookers creating polished print projects.

  • Smilebox fits best

    Web users making photo slideshows with captions and music

  • MyMemories Suite fits best

    Desktop scrapbookers creating polished print projects

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Side by side

Feature Smilebox 7.9/10 Visit ↗ MyMemories Suite 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.9 7.9
Ranking #1 in Digital Scrapbooking Software #2 in Digital Scrapbooking Software
Best for Web users making photo slideshows with captions and music Desktop scrapbookers creating polished print projects
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Desktop
Platforms Web Windows, macOS
Support Tickets Email, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features Smilebox 0/4 · MyMemories Suite 4/4
Scrapbook templates Not published ✓ (best)
Digital embellishments Not published ✓ (best)
Photo layout tools Not published ✓ (best)
Print-ready export Not published ✓ (best)
Specs
Export formats MP4 JPG, PNG, PDF
Platforms Not published Windows, macOS
Our review
Pros
  • Autofill arranges uploaded photos automatically, with manual arrangement also available.
  • Customize slides with text, fonts, colors, animations, and music.
  • Share by email or social media, or download slideshows as MP4 files.
  • FastFill places multiple photos into a page layout.
  • Layering, alignment, mirroring, and spreads support page design.
  • Exports JPG, PNG, and PDF for photobooks and print products.
Cons
  • Its supplied features focus on slideshows, not scrapbook-page creation.
  • The web-only platform does not offer a desktop or mobile app.
  • The free trial may be configured differently; paid-plan amounts are not stated.
  • Paid software; printing and export are disabled during the free trial.
  • Upgrade pricing requires a previous MyMemories Suite version.
  • Physical software shipping is limited to the US.
Our verdict

Smilebox is a web-based slideshow maker for individuals, families, and small organizations creating photo stories for events and personal milestones. It combines templates with photo uploads from a computer, phone, Facebook, or Instagram,…

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MyMemories Suite is desktop software for creating digital scrapbook pages, photobooks, calendars, cards, and other printable projects. It suits solo scrapbookers and small-scale creators who want to arrange photos and decorative elements…

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  1. SmileboxDigital Scrapbooking Software 7.9Free plan · 7-day trial
  2. MyMemories SuiteDigital Scrapbooking Software 7.9Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Smilebox — where it wins

    • Autofill arranges uploaded photos automatically, with manual arrangement also available.
    • Customize slides with text, fonts, colors, animations, and music.
    • Share by email or social media, or download slideshows as MP4 files.

    Where it doesn't

    • Its supplied features focus on slideshows, not scrapbook-page creation.
    • The web-only platform does not offer a desktop or mobile app.
    • The free trial may be configured differently; paid-plan amounts are not stated.
  • MyMemories Suite — where it wins

    • FastFill places multiple photos into a page layout.
    • Layering, alignment, mirroring, and spreads support page design.
    • Exports JPG, PNG, and PDF for photobooks and print products.

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid software; printing and export are disabled during the free trial.
    • Upgrade pricing requires a previous MyMemories Suite version.
    • Physical software shipping is limited to the US.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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