Comparison

PicPic Share vs Darkroom Booth

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PicPic Share

Features
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PicPic Share allows event photographers and photo booth companies to share awesome experiences. Guests can can share their event photos to dial media, email and text! For instructions on setup, please go to https://picpicsocial.com

About

Darkroom Booth

Create professional photo booth experiences on your iPad. Generate stills, GIFs, and Boomerangs with custom branding, and share them instantly via email or text. Offers advanced features like green screen effects and cloud storage for seamless event management.

Highlights
  • Stills, GIFs, Boomerangs, and Photo Strips
  • Custom overlays and branding
  • Email, SMS, and AirDrop sharing
  • Green screen effects with remove.bg
  • Cloud storage (Dropbox, OneDrive)
  • White-labeling options
  • Event reporting and printing
Features
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A feature packed and affordable iPad photo booth app. - Creates amazing Stills, GIFs and Boomerangs for sharing Stills, Photo Strips, GIFs & Bursts - We do Still Images, Photo Strips, GIFs and Bursts. Add an overlay or logo to keep it on brand or suit the event. Sharing via Email, Text Messaging and AirDrop - We are keeping it simple with sharing via email from your own email address. - Sharing also available via text messaging (SMS) via your own Twilio or MessageBird account. - No annoying logging into Facebook or Instagram (who remembers their password!?). Green Screen - Green screen without the green screen by using our remove.bg integration. Microsites - Create live galleries and microsites by using Event Gallery integration. Cloud Storage - Automatically sync all image assets to either Dropbox or OneDrive. - Easily create galleries and share images without having to manually save from your iPad. White Label - We like our logo and colours. You can use them. Or not. Replace our logo with yours. Replace our colours with yours. - You can also use your own mail servers, so that all the emails come from your@company.name - how professional is that? Event Reports - Download an event report from each event with all the event data. - Includes number of shares, email addresses and phone numbers. Printing - Print 6x4" stills using AirPrint or hot folder monitoring and cloud sync. Marketing Automation - Use our BCC mode to link with Zapier to automatically grow your mailing list. - Or use any other app that integrates with Zapier to automate your photo booth business. If you choose to upgrade to a Pro subscription, a payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at the end of the free trial period. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Pro upgrade prices are listed in the app as they vary depending on your country and currency. Current pricing in US Dollars is $29.99 per month or $299.99 per year. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Terms and conditions: https://app.eventgallery.com/static/darkroom-terms-conditions.pdf Privacy policy: https://app.eventgallery.com/static/Privacy_Policy.pdf

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PicPic Share at none against Darkroom Booth's 3. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Darkroom Booth sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. PicPic Share asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PicPic Share ships an update every 3 months, Darkroom Booth every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PicPic Share versus Darkroom Booth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPicPic ShareDarkroom Booth
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.6 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—45.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPadiPad
Requires iOS17.716.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB178 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPICPIX INC.darkroom software llc

In-app purchases

None

PicPic Share

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Darkroom Booth

Subscriptions2
  • Pro - Monthly$29.991 Month
  • Pro - Yearly7 Days trial$299.991 Year
One-time1
  • Hula Booth Pro$349.99

Questions

Is PicPic Share free?
PicPic Share is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Darkroom Booth free?
Darkroom Booth is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PicPic Share or Darkroom Booth have ads?
Neither PicPic Share nor Darkroom Booth shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PicPic Share or Darkroom Booth?
PicPic Share ships an update every 3 months, and Darkroom Booth every 2 months. Most recently, PicPic Share was updated on September 28, 2026 and Darkroom Booth on October 6, 2026.

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