Honest comparison · Private friend & family albums

Photo Jelly vs Cluster

Cluster is a good anti-feed: private groups, people you choose, no public performance. Photo Jelly is not trying to be that living room. It is trying to finish an event with structure Cluster does not need.

Two different jobs

Cluster is best when friends and family who want a calm private album, not instagram. Photo Jelly is best when the job is an event: ingest, face delivery, WhatsApp, and a photographer in the loop.

Choose Cluster if

  • A trip, a household, a friend group.
  • You explicitly do not want AI or a vendor tool.

Choose Photo Jelly if

  • Wedding, conference, sangeet, offsite.
  • Hired photographer or thousands of files.

Cluster wins on peace of mind for a family trip or a friend group. That is a real product.

Mogra wins when the list is an event list and the files are a photographer’s. Face search, WhatsApp, Cam-Link are overhead Cluster users should not pay.

Search lumps them together as “photo sharing.” They are not substitutes except at the edges.

What each does well

Cluster

Anti-social-media

Private by default, invite-only, no algorithm. That is the brand.

Human-sized groups

Friends and family, not 400-person face graphs.

Simple sharing

Post pics to the people you chose. No AI required.

Photo Jelly

Volume

Thousands of event files, sorted.

AI identity

Faces, private sets, WhatsApp.

Professionals

Studios and hosts on the same event.

Feature by feature

Checks mean the product actually does that job. A dash means it is not what they sell — not that they “failed.”

Feature
Cluster
Photo Jelly
Private groups
Invite-only friend/family groups
Event guests
No social feed
Positioned as the antidote to social
Not a network
AI face delivery
Human-curated albums
Yes
Photographer ingest
Group posts
Cam-Link, desktop
WhatsApp
In-group sharing
Yes
Calm family album
This is the product
Heavier than you want for a trip

What Mogra is actually built to do.

Facial recognition, Cam-Link, galleries, and WhatsApp — the event stack, not a claim that we beat every product on every axis.

Facial recognition

Every guest gets only their photos.

Guests upload a selfie once. Photo Jelly matches them across the event and delivers privately via WhatsApp or web — no app download required.

AI face matching with detected guests, matched guests, and matched photos
14+ gallery themes

14+ themes built for events.

Netflix-style video galleries, justified photo grids, custom branding, and mobile-responsive themes that make your event look incredible.

Gallery themes picker with Classic, Elegant, Minimal, Vibrant, Editorial, and Film layouts

From camera to guest
in minutes, not weeks.

Step 1

Create your event.

"Maitri & Aneesh wedding — 400 guests, WhatsApp delivery enabled."

Step 2

Collect every photo.

Guests upload via WhatsApp or web. Photographers push from camera with Cam-Link + AI editing.

Step 3

Deliver privately.

AI facial recognition matches each guest to their photos and sends them automatically — no app download.

Questions.

Simple pricing for every kind of event.

Start free. Scale when you need to. Choose the plan type that matches how you host, shoot, or run events at scale.

Weddings, birthdays, and private gatherings — share photos with every guest.

Free

$0/month
350 photos per month
100 MB file storage
QR gallery for one event
Guest photo uploads
Instant preview on device
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Starter

$20/month
3,500 photos per month
500 MB file storage

Everything in Free plus:

AI facial recognition gallery
Faster gallery delivery
WhatsApp photo delivery

Premium

$50/month
8,750 photos per month
1 GB file storage

Everything in Starter plus:

Early access to new features
Custom gallery branding
4K video support

Pro

$100/month
17,500 photos per month
5 GB file storage

Everything in Premium plus:

Priority support
Dedicated event support
Multi-day event hosting

Try Photo Jelly now.

Stand up galleries in minutes. Guests get their photos on WhatsApp or the web — no app required.