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Amazon Photos: Photo & Video

Photo Backup · Free download
S Tier
Best in class · #3 of 21
97
4.8★232K ratings
Free downloadprice
3dsince update

What is Amazon Photos?

Amazon Photos is a cloud storage app for storing and sharing full-resolution photos and videos. Photos can be viewed on Echo Show and Fire TV devices, and Auto-Save can back up every photo and video taken. In the US, the listing also describes ordering prints, photo gifts and home decor from stored photos.

Pricing. Amazon Photos: Photo & Video is free to download on the App Store.

Good for

  • Backing up phone photos and videos to the cloud
  • Viewing family photos on Echo Show or Fire TV
  • Ordering prints or custom gifts from stored photos

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Why this app is in S tier

Amazon Photos scores 97 out of 100: rating 96, rating count 95, App Store search rank 98, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

Amazon Photos lets you store and share full-resolution photos, keeping favorite moments secure and in the spotlight. Prime members in United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Japan receive unlimited photo storage and 5GB of video storage. Not a Prime member? All Amazon Photos customers receive 5 GB full-resolution photo and video storage. The following features are available for Amazon customers in the US: - Storage: Free 5 GB combined photo and video cloud storage means you keep memories secure while freeing up space in your phone - Full-resolution: Keep your original image’s resolution: more pixels equal better quality photos and videos - Display photos on devices: View photo memories on your Echo Show and Fire TV instead of tucked away in a phone or camera. Customize your Fire TV screensaver and Echo Show photo display with family and travel photos. - Order prints: Consider Amazon Photos a one-stop-shop for turning memories into photo prints, custom gifts, and home décor. Available only in the U.S. - Secure photos: Back up photos and videos automatically by turning on Auto-Save in Settings - Alexa: Enjoy many features using just your voice on

Compare in Photo Backup

MeasureAmazon PhotosGoogle PhotosMicrosoft OneDrive
TierSSS
Score97 / 10099 / 10097 / 100
Rating4.8 ★4.8 ★4.7 ★
Ratings232K1.6M488K
Latest ratings · 180d4.2 ★ · 20 reviews4.0 ★ · 20 reviews1.9 ★ · 20 reviews
Last update3d ago4d ago3d ago
PriceFree downloadFree + IAPFree + IAP

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  3. Microsoft OneDriveFree + IAP · ★ 4.7S

Where else it ranks

Questions about Amazon Photos

Is the app free?

The app is free to download. The listing says all customers receive 5 GB of free photo and video storage, and paid monthly storage plans start at $0.99.

Do I need to be an Amazon Prime member?

No. Non-Prime customers receive 5 GB of full-resolution photo and video storage. Prime members in the listed countries receive unlimited photo storage and 5 GB of video storage.

Can it back up my photos automatically?

Yes. Turning on Auto-Save in Settings saves every photo and video you take to your Amazon Photos account, according to the description.

Is Amazon Photos free?

Amazon Photos is free to download.

What is Amazon Photos good for?

Amazon Photos is built for backing up phone photos and videos to the cloud, viewing family photos on echo show or fire TV, ordering prints or custom gifts from stored photos. It sits in the photo backup list on AppTierList.

Is Amazon Photos worth it?

Amazon Photos is S tier, ranked #3 of 21 photo backup apps with a score of 97 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 232,176 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 2 apps rank above it.

How does Amazon Photos compare to Google Photos?

Amazon Photos is S tier at 97; Google Photos is S tier at 99. Google Photos ranks higher. Amazon Photos is free to download, Google Photos is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is Amazon Photos updated?

Amazon Photos was updated 3 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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All the facts

List
Photo Backup
Tier
S (Best in class)
Score
97 / 100
Rank in list
#3 of 21
Ranking certainty
settled
Price
Free download
App Store rating
4.8 out of 5
Number of ratings
232,176
Recent reviews
4.2 from 20 in the last 180 days
Current version
(3 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Photo & Video
Good for
Backing up phone photos and videos to the cloud, Viewing family photos on Echo Show or Fire TV, Ordering prints or custom gifts from stored photos
Requires
iOS 17.0 or later
Size
335 MB
Age rating
12+
Languages
8
Maker
unclaimed
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