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Pic-Time vs Topaz Photo
Both are professional tools for photography. Pic-Time has a stronger GDPR profile and a free trial; Topaz Photo has a published monthly price.
Pic-TimePic-Time Ltd. (Caesarea, Israel)GDPR: Goodsubscription, amount on the pricing page · free trial
Stronger on 2 by 3 points with a clear margin
Topaz PhotoTopaz Labs (Dallas, US)GDPR: Limited$39/mo or $199/year
Stronger on 1 by 3 points with a clear margin
The key differences
- Pic-Time has a stronger GDPR profile: good, against limited for Topaz Photo.
- Topaz Photo lists a published monthly price ($39); for Pic-Time the pricing is a subscription, with the amount on the pricing page.
- Pic-Time has a free trial; we could not find one for Topaz Photo.
| Criterion | Pic-Time | Topaz Photo |
|---|---|---|
| GDPR profileOur summary of what the provider itself publishes about your data. For a professional tool: whether the data is stored in the EU, whether there is a certification or GDPR guarantee, and whether the provider is based in the Netherlands or the EU. For a general model: EU hosting, no training on your data and self-hosting. From Strong to Unknown; Caution only for a model with a documented problem. How we measure | Good | Limited |
| Price | subscription, price on the pricing page | $39/mo or $199/year |
| Free trial | Yes | Not found |
| Origin | Outside EU | Outside EU |
| Tasks | AI for marketing and social media | AI for images and video |
Choose Pic-Time if…
- GDPR and confidentiality weigh heavily
- you want to try it for free first
- what you're looking for: client galleries in your own style
Choose Topaz Photo if…
- you want to know the cost up front
- what you're looking for: upscale (incl. Wonder Model)
- what you're looking for: denoise and sharpen
Features of Pic-Time
- Client galleries in your own style
- AI Gallery Search
- AI album maker on client preference
- Print shop with 30+ labs
- Marketing automation
- Video delivery and slideshows
- Blogs and Clients Hub
Features of Topaz Photo
- Upscale (incl. Wonder Model)
- Denoise and sharpen
- Super Focus and Recover Faces
- Dust and Scratch and Healing Brush
- Adjusting exposure and colour
- Rendering locally or in the cloud
- Plug-in for Photoshop, Lightroom, Capture One
Frequently asked questions
- Which is better: Pic-Time or Topaz Photo?
- Pic-Time has a stronger GDPR profile and a free trial; Topaz Photo has a published monthly price. Which matters more to you decides the choice; the table puts everything side by side.
- Which is cheaper: Pic-Time or Topaz Photo?
- Pic-Time: subscription, with the amount on the pricing page. Topaz Photo: $39/month or $199/year.
- Which is safer for your data: Pic-Time or Topaz Photo?
- Pic-Time has the stronger GDPR profile (Good against Limited). The profile summarises what the provider publishes; always sign a data processing agreement. See the GDPR check for photography.
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