Point by point
| Criterion | Froozbooth | Snappic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | €139 a year, €14 a month or €299 for life | $69 to $399 a month, 20% off billed yearly |
| Machines | 2 per license | 1 booth per plan, $39 a month for the next one on Starter |
| Booth | Windows 10 / 11 PC | iPad |
| Cameras | Canon and Nikon natively, webcams | iPad camera, built-in DSLR and GoPro support |
| Printing | Any Windows printer over USB, DNP and Citizen | AirPrint or print server, direct USB announced |
| Online gallery | Hosted in Paris, included | Microsites from Business, or $19 per event |
| AI effects, 360, green screen | AI portraits and green screen; 360 on iPhone in the works | From Business |
| Prep | Web dashboard | Online dashboard |
Snappic prices taken from their website in October 2026. Check their current terms.
The real price over three years
Snappic’s Starter plan costs $69 a month for one booth: $2,484 over three years, or about $1,990 with the yearly discount. AI effects, microsites and 360 require the Business plan, at $189 a month. Froozbooth costs €417 over three years at €139 a year, or €299 once, for two machines, gallery included. Best photo booth software 2026: the comparison
What the rental company gains
- No rent per boothTwo machines in every plan, and a lifetime license if you are done with subscriptions.
- DSLR and dye-subCanon and Nikon controlled natively, DNP and Citizen plugged in over USB: wedding-quality prints, even at midnight.
- Gallery includedPhotos upload to Paris and the gallery is shared by link, with optional code protection, with no add-on to buy.
- Works without a networkCapture, printing and QR run locally. Emails go out on their own once the connection is back.
When Snappic is still the right choice
If your booth is an iPad today and you mostly sell brand activations, with 360, microsites, payments or white label, Snappic does far more than Froozbooth. Froozbooth stays a Windows photo booth that prints and shares, with green screen and AI portraits; 360 video comes with its iPhone app, still in the works. iPad, iPhone or Windows PC photo booth: which to choose?
Frequently asked questions
Does Froozbooth run on an iPad like Snappic?
Not yet. The Froozbooth booth runs today on a Windows 10 or 11 PC or tablet. An iPhone and iPad app is in the works, with the same license, and a beta will open first to rental companies who sign up. The dashboard, where you prepare events, already opens in the browser of any device, iPad included.
Do I have to pay for each booth?
No. Every Froozbooth Solo plan includes two machines paired at the same time. Beyond that, Pro goes up to 10 machines.
Is there a license with no subscription?
Yes. The Froozbooth lifetime license costs €299, paid once, updates included. Froozbooth is also available at €139 a year or €14 a month, with the same features.
Can I try before I buy?
Yes, 15 days with no credit card, on two machines. A watermark marks the photos during the trial.