Comparison
Galeira vs WedShoots
WedShoots is the polished consumer pick — slick app, easy QR. Galeira matches the polish and adds the durability piece: your uploads end up in a cloud bucket you control, not just on their servers.
WedShoots positions itself as: “The wedding photo sharing app”
Galeira wins 10Tie 4WedShoots wins 0
| Feature | WedShoots | Galeira | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirror to your own cloud (Drive / Photos / Dropbox / OneDrive / S3 / WebDAV) | — | All 6 providers | Galeira |
| Photos survive if the company shuts down | No — files locked to their account | Yes — copies live in your cloud | Galeira |
| Pledge to never train AI on your photos | Unclear | Written into the privacy policy | Galeira |
| QR-code upload, no guest app required | Yes (also offers app) | Yes | Tie |
| Original-quality storage | Recompressed | Originals preserved | Galeira |
| Voice messages / audio guestbook | — | Built in | Galeira |
| AI face grouping (opt-in) | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Live slideshow mode | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Real-time gallery | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Branded gallery (logo + colors + custom domain) | Paid tier | Forever tier | Galeira |
| Native moderation queue | — | Yes | Galeira |
| Privacy addenda by region | GDPR only | 13 regions | Galeira |
| Public VDP + security.txt | — | RFC 9116 | Galeira |
| Free tier | Trial only | Forever-free, unlimited events | Galeira |
Our honest take
Pick WedShoots if you want the smoothest app-store guest experience and don't mind that the photos live only on their infrastructure.
Cross-checked against WedShoots's public website as of May 2026. Spot a mistake? Email [email protected] and we'll fix it within 24 hours — we'd rather be accurate than flattering.
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