Zno vs Photobox

Zno8.7Visit Photobox8.5Visit

Higher score Zno #6 in Photo Printing Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Zno

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Photobox #8 in Photo Printing Software 8.5/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 3 features Visit Photobox

• Zno fits best

  Pros needing proofing and lab flexibility

• Photobox fits best

  Users wanting every major editing platform

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Side by side

Feature	Zno 8.7/10 Visit ↗	Photobox 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.5
Ranking	#6 in Photo Printing Software	#8 in Photo Printing Software
Best for	Pros needing proofing and lab flexibility	Users wanting every major editing platform
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$8/unit one-time	£12.99 one-time
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone, Docs	Email, Live chat, Phone
Integrations	3 integrations	4 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business
Features Zno 3/3 · Photobox 1/3
Photo book builder	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Calendar/card builder	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Mobile app	✓	✓
Specs
Print products	photo prints, albums, photobooks, fine art albums, canvas, acrylic prints, metal prints, framed prints, calendars, print sets	Not checked yet
Ordering method	Both	Not checked yet
Supported platforms	web, iOS, Android	Not checked yet
Project photo limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free account signup with $8-per-project Designer billing Proofing, client galleries, storefronts and instant event delivery Export to third-party labs or order through Zno Lab	Works across web, Windows, macOS, iOS and Android Smart Assistant automatically selects and arranges photos Syncs projects and connects with Google Photos, Facebook, Instagram and Dropbox
Cons	Paid Designer features are billed per project The platform covers a wide workflow beyond print ordering Integrated ordering is centered on Zno Lab	No free plan is available The listed page limit is 60 pages The core workflow is focused on printed photo books
Our verdict	Zno is a cloud-based photography platform for professional photographers who need more than a print builder. It brings together album and photobook design, online proofing, client feedback, galleries, storefronts, photo delivery, studio… Read the review →	Photobox is a photo-book creation and ordering service for individuals who want to turn personal photos into printed books. Projects can be created in a web editor, Windows or Mac desktop applications, or iOS and Android apps. The service… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Zno — where it wins

  • Free account signup with $8-per-project Designer billing
  • Proofing, client galleries, storefronts and instant event delivery
  • Export to third-party labs or order through Zno Lab

  Where it doesn't

  • Paid Designer features are billed per project
  • The platform covers a wide workflow beyond print ordering
  • Integrated ordering is centered on Zno Lab

• Photobox — where it wins

  • Works across web, Windows, macOS, iOS and Android
  • Smart Assistant automatically selects and arranges photos
  • Syncs projects and connects with Google Photos, Facebook, Instagram and Dropbox

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • The listed page limit is 60 pages
  • The core workflow is focused on printed photo books

• Zno8.7/10 · Free plan

  A broad professional workflow with flexible lab export and per-project pricing.

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• Photobox8.5/10 · Paid

  A flexible photo-book editor with broad platform coverage and direct print ordering.

  Visit PhotoboxFull verdict →