[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":239},["ShallowReactive",2],{"growth:ownpix-vs-guestlense":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"benefit":6,"body":7,"category":194,"date":195,"description":196,"extension":197,"faq":198,"hero":208,"heroHeading":209,"heroImage":209,"heroNote":209,"heroSecondImage":209,"icon":210,"image":211,"meta":212,"navigation":213,"options":209,"optionsTitle":209,"order":214,"ownpix":215,"path":216,"related":217,"seo":227,"seoDescription":209,"seoTitle":209,"stem":228,"steps":229,"stepsTitle":236,"summary":237,"__hash__":238},"growth\u002Fgrowth\u002Fownpix-vs-guestlense.md","OwnPix vs Guestlense","Guests can share from their browser, with no app to download.",{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":187},"minimark",[10,15,115,126,130,137,143,147,184],[11,12,14],"h2",{"id":13},"side-by-side","Side by side",[16,17,18,34],"table",{},[19,20,21],"thead",{},[22,23,24,28,31],"tr",{},[25,26,27],"th",{},"What to compare",[25,29,30],{},"OwnPix",[25,32,33],{},"Guestlense",[35,36,37,49,60,71,82,93,104],"tbody",{},[22,38,39,43,46],{},[40,41,42],"td",{},"Guest entry",[40,44,45],{},"QR code or link; browser upload",[40,47,48],{},"QR code or sharing link",[22,50,51,54,57],{},[40,52,53],{},"Guest access",[40,55,56],{},"Anyone with the link can view once the album opens",[40,58,59],{},"Optional password-protected guestbook",[22,61,62,65,68],{},[40,63,64],{},"Upload window",[40,66,67],{},"3, 6 or 12 months, depending on plan",[40,69,70],{},"3 months from the event date",[22,72,73,76,79],{},[40,74,75],{},"Download access",[40,77,78],{},"6, 12 or 24 months, depending on plan",[40,80,81],{},"12 months from the event date",[22,83,84,87,90],{},[40,85,86],{},"Albums",[40,88,89],{},"1, 6 or 20 total, depending on plan",[40,91,92],{},"Unlimited albums listed",[22,94,95,98,101],{},[40,96,97],{},"Extras",[40,99,100],{},"Optional reveal; slideshow on Standard and Large",[40,102,103],{},"Photo booth filters, captions and a live slideshow",[22,105,106,109,112],{},[40,107,108],{},"Printed materials",[40,110,111],{},"Download the QR code and arrange printing",[40,113,114],{},"Optional packages include printed, shipped QR cards",[116,117,118,125],"p",{},[119,120,124],"a",{"href":121,"rel":122},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.guestlense.com\u002F#pricing",[123],"nofollow","Guestlense lists its features, upload window and packages",". Checked 5 November 2026; provider terms can change.",[11,127,129],{"id":128},"which-should-you-choose","Which should you choose?",[116,131,132,136],{},[133,134,135],"strong",{},"Choose OwnPix"," if you want a dedicated photo and video album with a QR code and an optional reveal. Guests can add their moments from a browser.",[116,138,139,142],{},[133,140,141],{},"Choose Guestlense"," if you want password protection, filters or QR cards printed and shipped. Its published digital package keeps uploads open for three months, with a year of access from the event date.",[11,144,146],{"id":145},"before-sending-the-invitation","Before sending the invitation",[16,148,149,159],{},[19,150,151],{},[22,152,153,156],{},[25,154,155],{},"Check",[25,157,158],{},"Why it matters",[35,160,161,168,176],{},[22,162,163,165],{},[40,164,64],{},[40,166,167],{},"Guests need time to add their photos",[22,169,170,173],{},[40,171,172],{},"Album access",[40,174,175],{},"Know when to return and download a copy",[22,177,178,181],{},[40,179,180],{},"Sharing",[40,182,183],{},"A link can be forwarded; tell guests who can see the gallery",[116,185,186],{},"Test the QR code on another phone. In OwnPix, anyone with the event link can view the gallery once it is available.",{"title":188,"searchDepth":189,"depth":189,"links":190},"",2,[191,192,193],{"id":13,"depth":189,"text":14},{"id":128,"depth":189,"text":129},{"id":145,"depth":189,"text":146},"Comparison and alternatives","2026-11-05","Guestlense and OwnPix provide QR codes for collecting guest photos. Compare gallery access, event materials and storage before choosing.","md",[199,202,205],{"question":200,"answer":201},"Do guests need to download an app?","No. Both OwnPix and Guestlense say guests can upload without downloading an app or registering.",{"question":203,"answer":204},"When should I choose Guestlense?","Consider Guestlense for password protection, photo booth filters or printed QR cards shipped to you.",{"question":206,"answer":207},"Can I keep a copy of the photos?","Yes. OwnPix offers downloads during its plan's storage period; Guestlense lists 12 months of download access from the event date.","none",null,"i-ph-frame-corners-bold","\u002Fimages\u002Fownpix\u002Fwedding-gallery-01.webp",{},true,100,"OwnPix gives guests a QR code or link to share photos and videos in an event album. You can choose a reveal time and download the collection before your plan’s storage period ends.","\u002Fgrowth\u002Fownpix-vs-guestlense",[218,221,224],{"label":219,"path":220},"Compare guest photo collection services","\u002Fwedding-guest-photo-collection-services",{"label":222,"path":223},"Make a shared wedding album","\u002Fhow-to-make-a-shared-wedding-album",{"label":225,"path":226},"Compare OwnPix and GuestPix","\u002Fownpix-vs-guestpix",{"title":5,"description":196},"growth\u002Fownpix-vs-guestlense",[230,233],{"title":30,"description":231,"icon":232},"Browser uploads and a shared event album with an optional reveal.","i-ph-qr-code",{"title":33,"description":234,"icon":235},"Guestlense lists event photo sharing and customizable gallery pages.","i-ph-squares-four","Which fits your event?","Both collect photos and videos through a QR code without a guest app. Guestlense adds password protection, camera filters and optional printed cards; OwnPix offers an optional album reveal and longer upload windows on higher plans.","8O49sgd37c-tnTSsRRNdKOPdv8BhueQMPOuZWDArIsE",1793878689790]