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picdrop
Berlin, Germany
What it is
picdrop is a web-based gallery service for photographers, creatives, freelancers, studios, and teams. It organizes online galleries for sharing shoots, collecting client selections and feedback, and delivering final images. Clients can comment, annotate, like, flag, and vote on favorites together. Presentation mode creates branded galleries for viewing and downloading delivered photos. The service accepts image and video formats such as RAW, TIFF, PSD, JPG, and MP4, with a stated 25 GB per-file upload limit. Selections can be exported to Lightroom and Capture One. Live Push transfers camera images to a selected gallery over FTPS. picdrop offers private links, public galleries, advanced download controls, and community features. It runs in a browser with a mobile web version. Pricing includes a free plan, paid plans from €14.99/mo, and a 14-day trial.
For and against
For
- Client comments, annotations, likes, flags, and voting
- Supports RAW, TIFF, PSD, JPG, and MP4
- Branded galleries for client viewing and downloads
- Free plan with 1 GB storage and 3 galleries
- Photos are not used for AI training
Against
- No API is currently offered
- Free plan is limited to 1 GB storage
- Lightroom plugin is not automatic for newer accounts
- Maximum storage limit is 500 GB
The verdict
picdrop combines proofing, collaboration, delivery galleries, and camera uploads in one browser service. The free plan provides a starting point, while paid plans add storage and larger workflows.
Who it suits
It suits photographers and creative teams that need client proofing, branded delivery galleries, and collaborative selections. Its web access also fits users who do not want a separate smartphone app.
Plans and prices
Free
1 GB storage · 3 galleries · basic collaboration features
Read 2 Oct 2026 · picdrop.com
Advanced
1 TB storage · up to 4 team members (2 included) · 10 collections · 4 Inboxes
Read 2 Oct 2026 · picdrop.com
Business
3 TB storage · up to 9 team members (5 included) · unlimited collections and Inboxes · 4 hours of video conversion
Read 2 Oct 2026 · picdrop.com
Enterprise
5 TB storage · 10+ team members · dedicated support · custom SLAs and contracts
Read 2 Oct 2026 · picdrop.com
Pro
500 GB storage · unlimited galleries · 1 Inbox · 1 hour of video conversion
Read 2 Oct 2026 · picdrop.com
On the record
- API availability
- The FAQ says picdrop currently does not offer an API.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Editing workflow
- Selections can be exported for use in Lightroom and Capture One; the Lightroom plugin is not automatically available to accounts created after June 2022, but users can contact support to request help.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- File support
- picdrop supports many image and video formats, including RAW, TIFF, PSD, JPG, and MP4; its FAQ states a 25 GB per-file upload limit.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Free trial
- The 14-day trial includes all features without limits and automatically switches to the free plan unless the user chooses a paid plan.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Hosting and compliance
- The maker says picdrop is hosted in Germany and is GDPR compliant.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker describes picdrop as a service for photographers, creatives, freelancers, studios, and teams.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Live camera upload
- Live Push transfers images from a camera to a selected picdrop gallery via FTP (FTPS), and its upload access is restricted to the configured gallery.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Presentation galleries
- Presentation mode lets users create branded galleries where clients can view and download delivered photos.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The maker says user photos are not used for AI training.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Product
- picdrop provides online galleries for photographers and teams to share shoots, collect client selections and feedback, and deliver final images.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Proofing and collaboration
- Clients can leave comments and annotations, flag or like images, and vote as a team on favorites.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Smartphone access
- picdrop says a separate smartphone app is unnecessary and offers a mobile web version that users can add to their phone’s home screen.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker directs users to email support and its FAQ, and describes its support team as quick to respond.picdrop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
