BrandStudio vs Snappic
The whole event on one flat fee — not a booth licensed per device.
Snappic is a strong photo-booth platform — branded overlays, FaceMatch delivery, a sharing station, and a slideshow, licensed per device and per event. BrandStudio runs the whole event on one flat monthly fee: roaming capture, booth, branded galleries on your own domain, slideshow, on-site sharing, and a full follow-up suite — with Smart Guest Recognition that gives a recognized guest their entire session, not just the frames their face matches.
FeatureBrandStudioSnappic
What it isA full event platform — capture, branded delivery, booth, kiosk, slideshow, and follow-upA photo-booth-first event marketing platform — booth, branded overlays, and guest data capture
Face match (guests find their photos by selfie)Included on every planFaceMatch + SmartShare auto-delivery — facial recognition is built in
Whole-session deliverySmart Guest Recognition gives a recognized guest every photo from their session — even detail and angle shots their face isn’t inDelivers the photos a guest’s face matches
Photo booth (iPad booth, GIFs, prints)Included from the Capture planYes — the booth is the core of the product, with strong branded overlays
Branded / social overlaysBranded overlays and Photo StylesStrong branded-overlay and social tooling — a genuine strength
On-site Sharing Station (print, text, email, QR)Included on the Deliver planSharing Station add-on — SMS, email, QR, and printing
Live slideshow / photo wallsIncluded — face-matched display while the event runsYes — slideshow display (with the Microsite add-on enabled)
Surveys & guest data captureFull messaging, survey, and CRM suite on the Engage planSurvey builder + guest data capture (lead capture); no full post-event CRM
Custom domain + your logo on galleriesIncluded on every plan — your URL, your logoWhite-label URLs on Premium/Scale, or a $79/mo add-on on Business
Pricing modelFlat platform pricing: $149 / $299 / $599 per month (annual)Per-device / per-event licensing: about $69–$399/mo, or $29–$109 for a single event
Cost for a single one-off eventA monthly platform planFrom about $29 for a 48-hour single-event license — cheaper for a true one-off
OnboardingFree Event Kickoff Call with every planSelf-serve setup
Why teams pick BrandStudio
- One flat platform fee covers the whole event — booth, roaming capture, branded delivery, slideshow, on-site sharing, and a full follow-up suite — instead of a per-device license plus add-ons.
- Smart Guest Recognition gives a recognized guest their whole session — every photo, even the detail and angle shots a face-only match can’t reach.
- Your domain and logo are on galleries on every plan — no waiting for a higher tier or a white-label add-on (Snappic gates custom domains to Premium/Scale, or a $79/mo add-on on Business).
- A full post-event suite — messaging, surveys, and CRM — not just booth-side survey and data capture.
- A free 30-minute Event Kickoff Call sets you up, then a real person replies same-day.
When Snappic might be a better fit
- If your work is primarily photo-booth activations — branded overlays, social sharing, and strong booth tooling — Snappic is purpose-built for that and does it well.
- For a single one-off event, Snappic’s per-event license (from about $29 for a 48-hour event) is cheaper than any monthly platform subscription.
- If you bill per event rather than running a steady stream of them, Snappic’s per-device / per-event pricing can fit your cash flow better than a flat monthly platform plan.
Not sure if we're the right fit?
Book a 30-minute Event Kickoff Call with Jon. We'll walk through your event, hear what you're trying to do, and tell you straight if BrandStudio is the right match — or point you somewhere better if not.