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At a Glance
Imgur
Imgur
Star Rating
(41)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
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 overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Imgur. Users appreciate its ease of use and implementation, with one reviewer noting, "Setting it up was incredibly easy, which encouraged me to continue using it."
  • Users say that Imgur offers a unique experience for image sharing, particularly with its ability to upload and share images via links without losing quality. One user highlighted, "I like the picture transferring feature by using a link. This is amazing and very helpful for me."
  • Reviewers mention that Photos is particularly effective for managing and organizing photo galleries, with many users relying on it daily for tasks like sharing videos seamlessly. A user shared, "I take a lot of videos... and I share those videos with the guests using AirDrop after the tours. It's super easy and fast without video quality loss."
  • According to verified reviews, Imgur is praised for its simplicity and user-friendly interface, making it easy for users to navigate and engage with content. One user noted, "It's very simple to use, there's no risk of losing access to the stored images."
  • Users highlight that while Imgur has a strong community aspect with features like up and down voting, Photos provides a more comprehensive suite of tools for everyday photo management, as one user stated, "I use Photos as my primary app for managing and organizing my photo gallery."
  • Reviewers indicate that both platforms have their strengths, but Photos stands out with a larger number of recent reviews, suggesting a more active user base and ongoing improvements, while Imgur's recent feedback is limited, indicating potential stagnation in user engagement.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Imgur
No pricing available
Photos
No pricing available
Free Trial
Imgur
No trial information available
Photos
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
37
8.9
565
Ease of Use
9.1
37
9.2
570
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.2
102
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.9
52
Quality of Support
8.5
19
8.7
426
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.5
50
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
37
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
Imgur
Imgur
Photos
Photos
Imgur and Photos are categorized as Photo Management
Unique Categories
Imgur
Imgur has no unique categories
Photos
Photos is categorized as Photo Editing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Imgur
Imgur
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
60.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.5%
Photos
Photos
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Imgur
Imgur
Marketing and Advertising
15.0%
Photography
10.0%
Higher Education
7.5%
Music
5.0%
Internet
5.0%
Other
57.5%
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
Imgur
Imgur Alternatives
Flickr
Flickr
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Photobucket
Photobucket
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SmugMug
SmugMug
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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
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Adobe Bridge
Bridge
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Affinity Photo
Affinity Photo
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Discussions
Imgur
Imgur Discussions
Are there any improvements made to Imgur on mobile?
1 Comment
Mandy S.
MS
What kinds of improvements are you looking for? They’ve fixed a few bugs, but as far as improvements, I can’t say that I’ve noticed any. Read more
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Imgur 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