Last verified 2026-07-26
Warpbin vs Kululu
Kululu's paid tiers cap the number of uploads (500 on Plus), and the gallery's active window runs from your event date. Warpbin caps storage instead of upload count, and the clock only starts once files arrive.
Kululu describes itself as: “Easily Collect Photos From Every Guest At Your Event — no apps, no hassle, so simple even grandma will use it.” (kululu.me, checked 2026-07-26). It is a genuinely good fit for one thing in particular: hosts who want a polished, well-known product and can predict their upload count in advance.
Warpbin vs Kululu, side by side
| What matters | Warpbin | Kululu |
|---|---|---|
| How limits are measured | Storage plus a duration window — no cap on the number of uploads. Download allowance is 10x storage on every tier. | Upload count: 50 (Free), 500 (Plus), unlimited (Pro)kululu.me/pricing, checked 2026-07-26“Up to 50 uploads of photos & videos ... Up to 500 uploads of photos & videos ... Unlimited uploads of photos & videos” |
| Guests who can upload | Unlimited | Unlimited, on every tierkululu.me/pricing, checked 2026-07-26“Unlimited guests & participants” |
| Guest app or account | None — link or QR code in any browser | None — link or QR codekululu.me, checked 2026-07-26“No app downloads or registrations.” |
| What the host needs | Email login to buy. The free demo needs neither an email nor a card. | Sign-up requiredkululu.me, checked 2026-07-26“Step 1: Sign-up & create your event” |
| Where files are stored | Hosted by Warpbin — nothing to connect | Not advertisedkululu.me/pricing, checked 2026-07-26 |
| When the access window starts | Only once 100 MB (about 30 photos) has been uploaded — not from your event date | From your event date (24 hours / 1 month / 3 months by tier)kululu.me/pricing, checked 2026-07-26“Active for 24 hours from the event date ... Active for 1 month from the event date ... Active for 3 months from the event date” |
| Free tier | Free demo — 100 MB storage, 1 GB download, 3 days. One click, no email and no card. | Yes — 50 uploads, kept 7 days, active 24 hours, no cardkululu.me/pricing, checked 2026-07-26“Free $0 No CC required ... Up to 50 uploads of photos & videos ... Uploads are saved for 7 days ... Active for 24 hours from the event date” |
| Features locked to higher tiers | None — every feature is on every plan. Plans differ only in storage, duration and download allowance. | Yes — customization level, moderation tools and bulk download all vary by tierkululu.me/pricing, checked 2026-07-26“Basic customization options ... Better customization options ... Advanced customization options ... Moderation tools ... Download all photos & videos at once” |
| Cheapest paid option | $7 one-time | Plus at $79 one-time list ($39 during a promo running on the date checked)kululu.me/pricing, checked 2026-07-26“Plus $ 39 $79 One-time fee ... 50% off ON ALL PLANS for Limited time!” |
| Original quality kept | Yes — no compression | Paid tiers say "High-Quality"; free tier says "good quality"kululu.me/pricing, checked 2026-07-26“All uploads are saved in High-Quality ... All uploads are saved in good quality” |
| Content moderation | Automatic AI content moderation | Moderation tools on the Pro tierkululu.me/pricing, checked 2026-07-26“Moderation tools” |
| Live slideshow | Yes | Yeskululu.me, checked 2026-07-26“Stream every upload made by your guests on a stunning slideshow that updates in real time.” |
| Per-visitor analytics | Yes — unique visitor counts plus per-action events (uploads, downloads, video views) | Not advertisedkululu.me, checked 2026-07-26 |
Which should you pick
Choose Kululu if
Hosts who want a polished, well-known product and can predict their upload count in advance.
Choose Warpbin if
You cannot predict how much guests will upload, you want the gallery clock to start when files arrive rather than on a fixed date, or you want to see how many people opened the link and what they did with it.
Warpbin pricing in full
| Plan | Price | Storage | Download | Duration | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Demo | Free | 100 MB | 1 GB | 3 days | ~29 |
| Stardust | $7 | 1 GB | 10 GB | 30 days | ~286 |
| Red Giant | $21 | 10 GB | 100 GB | 90 days | ~2,857 |
| Supernova | $49 | 50 GB | 500 GB | 365 days | ~14,286 |
There is also a Pro Plan subscription at $9.95/month, which includes 10 GB storage/month and 30 GB download/month, lets you create unlimited galleries, and never expires. Beyond the included allowance it is $0.25/GB/month for storage and $0.10/GB for downloads.
Questions people actually ask
- What is the main difference between Warpbin and Kululu?
- Kululu's paid tiers cap the number of uploads (500 on Plus), and the gallery's active window runs from your event date. Warpbin caps storage instead of upload count, and the clock only starts once files arrive.
- Is Kululu or Warpbin cheaper?
- Warpbin's cheapest paid plan is $7 one-time. For Kululu, their own pricing page states: Plus at $79 one-time list ($39 during a promo running on the date checked). Compare what the money buys as well as the amount, since the two services meter different things.
- Do guests need an app or an account with Kululu?
- No. Kululu: None — link or QR code. Warpbin: None — link or QR code in any browser. Neither service asks guests to install anything.
- How long does the gallery stay live?
- Kululu: From your event date (24 hours / 1 month / 3 months by tier). Warpbin: Only once 100 MB (about 30 photos) has been uploaded — not from your event date. This is worth reading twice — a window measured from your event date behaves very differently from one that starts when files are uploaded.
- Is there a limit on how many guests can upload?
- Kululu: Unlimited, on every tier. Warpbin: Unlimited.
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How we sourced this
Every figure attributed to another service was read off that service's own public pages on 2026-07-26, and the page it came from is named in the cell. Where we could not establish something from their own site — for example a price that their page loads with JavaScript, or one published separately per event type — the cell says Not published rather than carrying a number we'd be guessing at.
Where a capability simply isn't mentioned in a service's marketing, the cell says Not advertised, not “No”. Absence from a marketing page is not evidence a feature is missing.
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Try Warpbin before choosing
One click, no email and no card. Whichever service you end up with, try it before your event — that is the single best way to avoid a surprise on the day.