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Patsy vs CloudSpot: move the galleries, or rebuild the business around them?

CloudSpot offers attractive gallery pricing, a continuing free plan, and an explicit photo-migration promise. Patsy is the stronger idea when the immediate need is a distinct website direction plus photographer-specific business, marketing, and SEO guidance.

Where CloudSpot is stronger

A real reason to choose it.

CloudSpot is photographer-specific, price-accessible, and strong in galleries, delivery, selling, and studio tools.

Where Patsy is different

Help inside the work itself.

Patsy emphasizes original website direction and an always-available conversation across Website, Business Coach, Marketing, and SEO modes.

The current facts

What matters before the philosophy.

These are selected decision facts, not an attempt to reproduce every plan or feature. Follow the source links below for the latest complete terms.

Free5GB and up to 3 galleries
Lite list price$17 monthly
Pro list price$34 monthly
Unlimited list price$50 monthly

Side by side

Different operating models, not just different feature lists.

A feature can exist in both products and still require very different amounts of setup, judgment, maintenance, or connected software.

Decision areaPatsyCloudSpot
Starting pointA public conversation comes first. Founding accounts require a card-backed 14-day trial.A free gallery-only plan with 5GB and three galleries.
Gallery storage25 GB on Essential and 500 GB on Studio, with private galleries, favorites, and controlled downloads.Plans range from 5GB to unlimited storage.
Store feesPatsy does not add a public sales commission in this launch. Stripe processing, Prodigi production, shipping, taxes, refunds, and chargebacks remain separate.Free and Entry carry 15%; higher full-suite tiers are commission-free.
Website and SEOCore part of the product and assistant context.Growth and gallery tools, with galleries at the center.
MigrationMigration guides and human product support can help with planning. Automated gallery migration is not a launch claim.CloudSpot advertises free photo migration, subject to provider limits.
Choose CloudSpot if

Its specialist strengths are your priority.

  • Your immediate problem is gallery delivery and storage.
  • You want a continuing free gallery plan or a low-cost gallery-only tier.
  • CloudSpot's free photo migration addresses your current move.
Choose Patsy if

You want fewer operating jobs.

  • You need a more differentiated public website and ongoing SEO work.
  • You want photographer-specific business, marketing, and SEO guidance beside the site.
  • You want to talk publicly before using a card-backed trial to create an account.

If you may switch

Protect the business before changing the software.

No comparison page can promise a perfect transfer. Export first, verify the details that matter to current clients, and keep the old system available until the new path works.

  1. Use CloudSpot's documented migration help for photographs when it fits the source platform.
  2. Separately inventory website URLs, leads, contracts, invoices, gallery settings, and store configuration.
  3. Confirm which data is not included in the photo migration before scheduling a cutover.
  4. Keep source galleries available until clients and recent orders have been verified.

Official sources

Check the current product before deciding.

Last verified July 15, 2026. Patsy and PA Digital Studio are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by CloudSpot. Product names belong to their respective owners. Prices can vary by billing term, location, promotion, tax, and selected add-ons.

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