CloudSpot alternative with plans, storage and commission compared

Facts as of October 14, 2026, taken only from each company's own pricing, product and help pages. Prices change, so check the source before you decide.
This page lists published plan facts for CloudSpot next to Pixiproof's pay-per-gallery and Studio options. It does not rank them. CloudSpot prices are in US dollars as CloudSpot lists them.
CloudSpot plans, as published
CloudSpot lists these plans on its pricing page [1]. Free and Entry are labelled Gallery-only. Lite, Pro and Unlimited are labelled Full suite. Storage is a total pool and does not reset each month [1]. CloudSpot's pricing FAQ says high-resolution photos remain instantly available and are not archived after one year, and that you can cancel at any time under its Cancellation Policy [1]. The same page also shows temporary promotions (for example $3/month for the first three months on paid plans, six months free with an annual plan, and first-year discount overlays); list prices below are the regular amounts shown beside those promos [1].
- Free: $0/month forever; 5 GB storage; up to 3 client galleries; Gallery-only; JPEG only; 15% commission on sales; client downloads capped at 2048px; galleries show a small "powered by CloudSpot" tagline; sign up free, no credit card required [1][4].
- Entry: $7/month list price; 15 GB; up to 15 client galleries; Gallery-only; JPEG only; 15% commission on sales [1]. Paid plans unlock full-resolution downloads [4].
- Lite: $17/month list price; 100 GB; unlimited client galleries; Full suite; file types JPEG, GIF, TIFF, PNG, PSD and PDF; commission-free [1].
- Pro: $34/month list price; 500 GB; unlimited client galleries; Full suite; the same file types; commission-free [1].
- Unlimited: $50/month list price; unlimited storage; unlimited client galleries; Full suite; the same file types; commission-free [1].
CloudSpot's pricing table notes that invoicing and online payments are only available in the US [1]. Its help centre (article dated July 29, 2026) also says paid plans include a Client Portal and abandoned-cart emails for print products [4].
Galleries, store and commission
On its client-galleries page, CloudSpot describes branded covers, layouts and colours; favourite marking; downloads; mobile apps; email capture; embedded videos and slideshows; and gallery expiration dates and reminders [3].
Its store page describes selling prints, canvases, albums and digital files from client galleries, with automatic fulfilment through lab partners [2]. Full Suite plans (Lite, Pro, Unlimited) have 0% commission on print sales. Free and Entry have a 15% commission on sales [1][2].
Pixiproof at a glance
All Pixiproof facts are from pixiproof.com [5][6][7]:
- Pay per gallery or Studio. Pay once per gallery when you publish it, choosing 1 to 100 GB and 1, 3 or 12 months. Or pick a Studio subscription with a 100 GB or 300 GB pool. Prices show in your account currency [6].
- First gallery up to 1 GB is free, no card required [5][6].
- 0% commission on your sales [5][6].
- Photos and video in one gallery; clients can select favourites [5][7].
- Gallery password is optional; you can also share with just a link. Watermark on previews is optional [5][6].
- No print store with lab fulfilment [5].
- No import. Pixiproof does not import galleries from other platforms. You re-upload your files [5].
See also pay per gallery without a subscription and client gallery with no commission.
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FAQ
Does CloudSpot have a free plan?
Yes. CloudSpot lists a Free plan at $0/month forever with 5 GB storage, up to 3 client galleries, JPEG-only uploads, a 15% sales commission, downloads capped at 2048px, and a "powered by CloudSpot" tagline. No credit card is required to sign up [1][4].
What does CloudSpot charge on paid plans?
List prices on the pricing page are Entry $7/month, Lite $17/month, Pro $34/month and Unlimited $50/month. The page also shows temporary promotions next to those amounts [1].
Does CloudSpot take a commission on sales?
Yes on Free and Entry (15%). Lite, Pro and Unlimited are commission-free / 0% on print sales according to CloudSpot's pricing and store pages [1][2].
Does Pixiproof require a monthly subscription?
No. You can pay per gallery when you publish it, or use a Studio subscription if you want a pooled plan. The first gallery up to 1 GB is free, no card required [5][6].
Does Pixiproof take a commission?
No. Pixiproof publishes 0% commission on your sales [5][6]. It does not run a print store with lab fulfilment [5].
Can I move galleries into Pixiproof from CloudSpot?
Pixiproof does not import galleries from other platforms. You re-upload your files [5].
Does Pixiproof put photos and video in one gallery?
Yes. Photos and video can sit in the same gallery [5][7].
Sources
- CloudSpot pricing https://cloudspot.io/pricing (accessed October 14, 2026)
- CloudSpot store features https://cloudspot.io/store-features (accessed October 14, 2026)
- CloudSpot client galleries https://cloudspot.io/client-galleries (accessed October 14, 2026)
- CloudSpot Help Center, Subscription Plan Options https://help.cloudspot.io/en/articles/15948737-subscription-plan-options (article dated July 29, 2026; accessed October 14, 2026)
- Pixiproof home page https://pixiproof.com/en (accessed October 14, 2026)
- Pixiproof pricing https://pixiproof.com/en/pricing (accessed October 14, 2026)
- Pixiproof galleries https://pixiproof.com/en/galleries (accessed October 14, 2026)
