Ymage vs. Pixc
The image editing service showdown.
What makes Ymage different?
Partners and prospects often ask us how we stack up to the competition. Occasionally, they'll inquire about Pixc's service and platform, and how it’s different from what we offer. Based on our research and intel from partners who have used both platforms, we've compiled this list of differences.
Subscription fees
Pixc
Two membership levels are available. Start without monthly fees if you need less than 100 images processed per month with the Pay-As-You-Go membership level. When you need more than 100 images processed per month you can enroll as a Pixc Member for a fixed fee of $79.00 a month.
Ymage
No subscription fees whatsoever. Efficiency through automation is what we do, resulting in gains on both sides of the equation that are used to improve our application and services.
Invoicing & billing
Pixc
No agency likes to lose time making repetitive payments. The Pixc platform lets you buy prepaid credit packs that are valid for one year to avoid repetitive payments.
Ymage
For recurring clients and larger projects special discounts, custom specifications, and monthly billing are set up right from the start and without additional fees. Do you need prepaid credits? No problem, Ymage makes this possible too.
Image pricing
Pixc
Using a prepaid credit system to set image pricing. Different image editing options cost different numbers of credits. For the Pay-As-You-Go, the price per image ranges from $8.00 when buying 10 credits to $3.60 when buying 200 credits. For the paid membership, the price per image ranges from $2.00 when buying 50 credits to $1.50 when buying 2000 credits.
Ymage
Only pay for edited photos. No subscription fees or recurring costs to use the Ymage platform. When you self-service your project right from the start, the price edit a single image is just $1.25. Need help setting up your project? Ymage will help setting up custom specifications, monthly billing, and special discounts without additional fees.
Help & support
Pixc
Email support available for both membership levels. High priority email and chat for the paid subscription. According to our research no phone support available for the Pixc service.
Ymage
Lines are always open. You're free to call, email, and chat with experts and talk about e-commerce, product photography, image processing, and strategic outsourcing.
Final note
Of course, you're on the Ymage website so, at this point, it's fair to question the objectivity of all the above. That's why we invite you to draw your own conclusions and create a detailed comparison for yourself. A good way to start is by evaluating our service with a free trial or contacting our team to see what else we bring to the table.
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