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The studio, in one place.

We build the galleries, sites, and studio tools photographers run their business on, so the work behind the camera gets the attention.

Why Piczel

Running a photography business shouldn't take five subscriptions.

Most photographers stitch together a gallery host, a website builder, a CRM, a contract tool, and a store, each with its own bill, its own login, and its own way of doing things. The work that pays, the photography, gets squeezed into what's left.

And the platforms themselves quietly work against you: commissions on your print sales, support that answers in days, and pricing set for one market and merely converted for everyone else.

Piczel pulls the parts a studio actually runs on, client galleries, a portfolio site, bookings, contracts, invoices, and a store, into one place, with pricing you can predict and billing that works where you are.

The result is one home for the whole job, from the first inquiry to the final print, that a solo shooter can start on for free and a busy studio can grow into for years.

What it replaces

Five tools' worth of work. One login, one bill.

A gallery host

Client galleries with proofing, downloads, and privacy controls

A website builder

A portfolio site on your own domain, with hosting included

A CRM and booking tool

Leads, scheduling, questionnaires, and client records

A contract and invoicing app

E-signatures, deposits, reminders, and clean receipts

An online store

Prints and digital downloads sold straight from the gallery

Already invested in one of these? Keep what works. Piczel plays well alongside the tools you're not ready to leave.

What we believe

The promises we build against.

Made for the craft

Galleries and sites that look like your work, not a template. The experience your clients get should feel as considered as the photos.

On your side

0% commission on paid plans and real human support. We make money when you subscribe, not when you sell.

Built for everywhere

One platform with billing that works where you are, in your local currency.

Your work stays yours

Your photos, your clients, your contacts. Export everything and leave any time. No lock-in, ever.

Who's behind it

A small team that has sat on your side of the table.

Piczel is built by a small, independent team that has shot the weddings, chased the invoices, and delivered the galleries at 2am. We build for photographers in Lagos and London, Abuja and Atlanta, because great client work looks the same everywhere: fast, personal, and paid on time.

We keep the company simple on purpose. No outside pressure to squeeze commissions out of your sales, no growth target that turns support into a chatbot. When you write to us, a person answers.

Have a question, an idea, or a gallery platform you're tired of? Talk to us

Spend less time on admin. More on daylight.

Move your galleries, your bookings, and your store to one place. Start free today, no card, and bring your next shoot home to Piczel.