Side by side
| Galawall | Fotify |
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| Price | $49 per event, one payment | Free, $29.99, $49.99 or $79.99 |
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| Pricing model | One payment per event, no tiers | One payment per event, four tiers by upload and access window |
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| Free option | A trial of 50 photographs over 7 days | A free event with a 7-day window |
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| Guests need an app or account | No | No |
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| Live wall | Yes, on any screen with a browser | Yes, a live photo carousel on every tier |
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| How long photos are kept | 365 days on the paid plan | 7, 90 or 365 days, by tier |
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| Video support | Yes, up to 25 MB per clip | Yes |
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Where the two differ
- Fotify asks you to decide in advance how long you will want the gallery. Galawall does not sell that as a tier: a paid event is kept 365 days, which is what Fotify's top two tiers give.
- Fotify includes its live carousel on every plan, free one included, which is unusual in this market and worth knowing if you only want to test the idea.
- Fotify quotes in the reader's own currency, so the same tier can read as dollars, euros or kroner depending on where you open the page.
- Both ask a guest for nothing but a scan, and both take video.
When Fotify is the better choice
The free tier is the honest answer here. Fotify lets a whole small event run free for seven days with the live carousel included, which is more than a trial. For a dinner or a birthday where nobody needs the photographs a month later, that may be all you want, and Galawall's free trial is deliberately smaller than a real event.
When Galawall is the better choice
Pick Galawall when you do not want to guess how long you will care. Fotify asks you to buy a window in advance; here every paid event keeps its photographs for 365 days, which is what their top tiers cost extra to give you. One price, $49, and no tier to regret.
And there is one thing every service on this page has that we do not: a decision. Two tiers, three packages, eight guest bands. Galawall has one paid price, and the only thing left to choose is how the evening should look.
Sources: Fotify pricing, September 2026
Updated September 23, 2026
