Excire, Mylio, NetX, Pixelboxx
Side by side on what we have verified on each vendor’s own pages. Where a fact was not checked, the table says so rather than leaving a blank that reads as “no”.
Everything else
Verdict
AI-assisted photo search and culling software for photographers with large local archives, sold as a one-time purchase that runs without uploading files to the cloud.
A peer-to-device photo sync and library tool for individuals and families with photos spread across computers, phones and tablets who want them synced without uploading to a public cloud.
A digital asset management platform for enterprises, agencies, museums, and nonprofits, paired with in-house consulting and data-migration services.
An on-prem, cloud or hybrid DAM aimed at likely DACH-region enterprise manufacturers who need to keep data in-house, with a public review record too thin to lean on without running your own trial.
Price published
No
No
No
No
Billed on
One-off purchase, no subscription
Personal, Family and Business plans; no amounts on the page
Not disclosed publicly. Plans are differentiated by number of admin users, storage (TB), and number of portals (e.g. Essential: 5 admin users/1TB; Signature: 20 admin users/2TB/3 portals; Premium: 50 admin users/5TB/5 portals); exact per-unit or per-tier prices are not published, visitors must request a consult.
Quoted per customer
Deployment
On-premise
On-premise, Cloud
Cloud, On-premise, Hybrid
On-premise, Cloud, Hybrid
Free plan
No
No
No
No
Free trial
Yes
Yes
No
No
Transparency index
60%
50%
Not checked
20%
Most common complaint
The amount is not on the product page — it lives on the reseller’s storefront
Three plans are named and none is priced on the pricing page
Not checked
No prices, though it does name three deployment models including fully managed on-premise
“Not checked” means exactly that: we have not verified it, not that the platform lacks it. Every other value was read off the vendor’s own pages on the date shown on each platform page.
What to ask on the demo
One question per platform, drawn from what actually goes wrong with it — not a generic checklist. Vendors run the demo; this hands the agenda back to you.
Excire
The amount is not on the product page — it lives on the reseller’s storefront — ask them to answer this in writing before the trial.
Mylio
Three plans are named and none is priced on the pricing page — ask them to answer this in writing before the trial.
Pixelboxx
No prices, though it does name three deployment models including fully managed on-premise — ask them to answer this in writing before the trial.
No email required — the page prints as it stands.