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At a Glance
Flickr
Flickr
Star Rating
(331)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Photos
Photos
Star Rating
(789)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Photos
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Photos excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall score compared to Flickr. Users appreciate its intuitive interface and ease of use, with one reviewer noting how easy it is to manage and organize their photo gallery.
  • Users say that Flickr's strength lies in its ability to host high-resolution images without aggressive compression, making it a favorite among photographers and designers. The platform's community aspect is also highlighted, with users enjoying the interaction among photographers.
  • Reviewers mention that Photos offers a seamless setup experience, which encourages continued use. One user specifically praised the quick implementation of features, making it a reliable choice for those who want to dive right into managing their photos.
  • According to verified reviews, Flickr provides a generous 1 TB of free storage, which is a significant advantage for users looking to organize their pictures effectively. Features like geo-tagging and traffic statistics are also appreciated by those who value detailed organization.
  • Users highlight that Photos is particularly effective for sharing videos, with one reviewer noting the ease of using AirDrop to share content without quality loss. This functionality makes it a practical choice for users who frequently capture and share video content.
  • Reviewers note that while Flickr has a strong community and excellent photo editing tools, it faces challenges in overall user satisfaction compared to Photos. The latter's higher ratings in ease of use and support quality suggest that it may be a better fit for users seeking a more streamlined experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Flickr
No pricing available
Photos
No pricing available
Free Trial
Flickr
No trial information available
Photos
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
301
8.9
565
Ease of Use
8.7
308
9.2
570
Ease of Setup
8.9
29
9.2
102
Ease of Admin
8.5
24
8.9
52
Quality of Support
8.3
212
8.7
426
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
20
8.5
50
Product Direction (% positive)
7.1
307
8.3
536
Features by Category
Not enough data
5.4
31
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
30
Not enough data
5.2
30
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
Not enough data
5.0
18
Not enough data
6.4
18
Agentic AI - Photo Management
Not enough data
5.7
18
Not enough data
7.1
18
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Flickr
Flickr
Photos
Photos
Flickr and Photos are categorized as Photo Management
Unique Categories
Flickr
Flickr is categorized as Stock Photos
Photos
Photos is categorized as Photo Editing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Flickr
Flickr
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
19.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.6%
Photos
Photos
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Flickr
Flickr
Photography
10.7%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Computer Software
7.3%
Higher Education
5.8%
Information Technology and Services
4.9%
Other
62.2%
Photos
Photos
Photography
6.7%
Marketing and Advertising
6.1%
Design
5.2%
Higher Education
4.5%
Information Technology and Services
3.6%
Other
74.0%
Alternatives
Flickr
Flickr Alternatives
Shutterstock
Shutterstock
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Unsplash
Unsplash
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Imgur
Imgur
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Adobe Bridge
Bridge
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Photos
Photos Alternatives
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
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ACDSee
ACDSee
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Adobe Bridge
Bridge
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Affinity Photo
Affinity Photo
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Discussions
Flickr
Flickr Discussions
Can I retrieve my photo albums at any Price?
1 Comment
WA
Flickr offers both free and paid subscription plans. With a free account, you can store up to 1,000 photos, and your photos are accessible online and can be...Read more
What is Flickr used for?
1 Comment
Chele L.
CL
All types of photos stock, family, adult, virtual photography,artRead more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Flickr has no more discussions with answers
Photos
Photos Discussions
Do you guys prefer Photos or Google Photos?
2 Comments
Corinne M.
CM
Photos. I prefer Apple over Google for the most part. Read more
How to get it all in one place?
1 Comment
Ivan T.
IT
Consider Google PhotosRead more
How should I best categorize my photos so that they are easily accessible?
1 Comment
Krista M.
KM
I categorize mine in albums based on year, specific events or calendar months, and locations and sub categories such as people, places, and things. That way...Read more