The Pic-Time Alternative

See why European photographers choose Glassline over Pic-Time.

The simplest way to share your photos. One link, no sign-ups, stunning galleries.

Feature by feature

It's Time to Pic something better.

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Pic-Time
Privacy & Hosting
EU-data hosting
No viewer sign-up required
Gallery Features
Password-protected galleries
Mobile-optimized galleries
Lightning fast loading speed
EXIF metadata
Live gallery preview while editing
Portfolio
Portfolio site
Photographer About page
Downloads & Pricing
Image download
Gallery download
Free plan available
Be honest with yourself

Which tool is right for you?

Choose Glassline if…

  • Want your clients to open a link and immediately see their photos — nothing else
  • Care about how your galleries look and feel on every device
  • Like that viewers can see the aperture, ISO, and focal length behind each shot
  • Want your photos stored in the EU with no data leaving Europe
  • Want a public portfolio page to showcase your work
  • Want a sign-up that just works — no technical errors, no waiting, ready in 30 seconds
  • Want to know you can export all your photos and move platforms any time, free of charge

Choose Pic-Time if…

  • AI-powered gallery search so clients can find themselves by face or keyword
  • Marketing automations like email blasts, coupon codes, and testimonial collection
  • Video delivery up to 90 minutes in HD or 4K
  • Vendor networking tools to share galleries with other event professionals
What you get

Why Glassline

EU-hosted infrastructure

Every component runs in the EU. Your clients' photos never leave European soil. No adequacy decisions, no SCCs, no transfers to challenge.

Zero viewer sign-ups

Clients open a link and see the gallery. No account creation, no app download, no email collection. Less friction for the client, less data to manage for you.

No feature bloat

No vendor networks, no AI search, no marketing automations, no testimonial collectors. Glassline does one thing — beautiful, fast, private galleries — without the overhead.

What you build is what they see

Glassline's gallery editor shows you exactly what your client will see — same layout, same feel, same experience. No guessing, no surprises after publishing.

EXIF metadata visible

Every image displays aperture, ISO, shutter speed, and focal length. A detail that signals craft — and something Pic-Time doesn't offer to viewers.

No lock-in

Your photos are always yours. Download all your originals at full resolution, any time, at no extra cost. No export fees, no special process — if you ever move on, your work moves with you.

Simple pricing

One plan for everything

Free

Get started with no commitment

  • 2 galleries
  • 200 MB storage
  • Public, private and password-protected galleries
Recommended
Hobby

everything you need

$9/month
  • 25 GB storage
  • Unlimited galleries
  • Password protection
  • Custom photographer profile
  • Public & private sharing
  • Cancel anytime
Enterprise

Custom plans for studios & agencies

  • Custom storage limits
  • Unlimited galleries
  • Priority support
  • Dedicated onboarding
  • SLA guarantee
  • Team seats
  • SSO
Make the switch

Ready to leave Pic-Time?

Pic-Time is a powerful, feature-rich platform built for photographers who want advanced workflows, print ordering, and marketing tools in one place. If you want EU hosting, zero client friction, and simple pricing — Glassline is free to start.

EU-hosted. GDPR-first. Built by two founders in Munich.

Made in Munich 🍺🥨 with love.