--- title: What is the difference between a Waldo Plus subscription and a Waldo Gold event upgrade? description: Compare a Waldo Plus subscription and a Waldo Gold event upgrade --- [Skip to content](https://kb.waldophotos.com/what-is-the-difference-between-a-waldo-plus-subscription-and-a-waldo-gold-event-upgrade#main-content) English Show submenu for translations ![Waldo logo-3.png\]](https://kb.waldophotos.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Waldo%20logo-3.png?height=40&name=Waldo%20logo-3.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - Go to waldophotos.com Go to waldophotos.com Hello there! How can we help? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Waldo Help Center](https://kb.waldophotos.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Consumer Support](https://kb.waldophotos.com/consumer-support?hsLang=en) # What is the difference between a Waldo Plus subscription and a Waldo Gold event upgrade? ## Compare a Waldo Plus subscription and a Waldo Gold event upgrade A Waldo *Plus* subscription is best for everyday photo sharing with family and friends and a Waldo event gallery with a *Gold* upgrade is best for special events such as a wedding, graduation, birthday party, memorial or other custom special event. **Waldo Plus** *Best for everyday photo sharing with family and friends Create multiple galleries with one subscription price* **Features** - Unlimited event gallery creation with up to 200GB photo & video hosting & storage - Unlimited [photo matching](https://d1ldwnjkukjs70.cloudfront.net/waldo-web-next/static/photo-delivery-how-it-works.gif) & delivery provided for up to 10 family members - AI-powered [Live Smart Slideshow](https://d1ldwnjkukjs70.cloudfront.net/waldo-web-next/static/live-slideshows-how-it-works.gif) builder with automatic layout option - Printable QR signage for easy uploading - Guest list management, plus unlimited invites and contributors with photo moderation - Enjoy 15% off special events, prints, and postcards --- **Waldo Gold Event Gallery Upgrade** *Best for special events A Gold upgrade purchase will upgrade one gallery* **Features** - Single event gallery creation with up to 50GB photo & video hosting & storage for one year - Unlimited [photo matching](https://d1ldwnjkukjs70.cloudfront.net/waldo-web-next/static/photo-delivery-how-it-works.gif) & delivery provided for guests - AI-powered [Live Smart Slideshow](https://d1ldwnjkukjs70.cloudfront.net/waldo-web-next/static/live-slideshows-how-it-works.gif) builder with automatic layout option - Printable QR signage for easy uploading - Guest list management with spreadsheet import, plus unlimited invites and contributors with photo moderation - Personalized SMS code for easy guest joining - Custom Hashtag for Facebook posts plus custom photo overlay option - Unlimited sub-album creation - Option to purchase specialty add-ons for the event gallery (see below) --- **Specialty Add-Ons for Gold Galleries**: **[Group Video](https://d1ldwnjkukjs70.cloudfront.net/waldo-web-next/static/gv-how-it-works.gif)** *Click link above to learn more!* Want to celebrate with a group video? Let Waldo help you gather 30 second video clips from friends & family and automatically turn them into a video montage.**[Memories Smart Slideshow](https://d1ldwnjkukjs70.cloudfront.net/waldo-web-next/static/memory-book-how-it-works.gif)** *Click link above to learn more!* Waldo will help you easily gather old photos from friends & family and then automatically organize them into a beautiful slideshow! --- The differences to note between a *Plus* gallery and *Gold* upgraded gallery are: **Features Only Available with a *Gold* Upgrade for Event Gallery** - Photo and video storage for 1 year (extend time by adding a *Plus* subscription to your account) - The option to purchase *Group Video* and *Smart Slideshow* upgrades - Unlimited photo matching and delivery for all guests (instead of up to 10 for *Plus*) - Unlimited sub-album creation for your event gallery - The ability to add a custom join code to your gallery for easy joining for your guests - The ability to add a Facebook hashtag and photo overlay options to the gallery - Guest list management with CSV import option (importing not available with *Plus*) - [Camp Parent Support](https://kb.waldophotos.com/camp-parent-support?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Getting Started](https://kb.waldophotos.com/camp-parent-support?hsLang=en#getting-started) - [Make the most of your Waldo subscription](https://kb.waldophotos.com/camp-parent-support?hsLang=en#make-the-most-of-your-waldo-subscription) - [General FAQs](https://kb.waldophotos.com/camp-parent-support?hsLang=en#general-faqs) - [Event Parent/Attendee Support](https://kb.waldophotos.com/event-parent-attendee-support?hsLang=en#main-content) - [NAM Nationals](https://kb.waldophotos.com/event-parent-attendee-support?hsLang=en#nam-nationals) - [General FAQs](https://kb.waldophotos.com/event-parent-attendee-support?hsLang=en#general-faqs) - [JKP Sports](https://kb.waldophotos.com/event-parent-attendee-support?hsLang=en#jkp-sports) - [Pro Photographer/Event Organizer Admin Support](https://kb.waldophotos.com/pro-photographer-event-organizer-admin-support?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Getting Started](https://kb.waldophotos.com/pro-photographer-event-organizer-admin-support?hsLang=en#getting-started) - [Getting to know your Waldo Dashboard and Custom Features](https://kb.waldophotos.com/pro-photographer-event-organizer-admin-support?hsLang=en#getting-to-know-your-waldo-dashboard-and-custom-features) - [Print Products](https://kb.waldophotos.com/pro-photographer-event-organizer-admin-support?hsLang=en#print-products) - [Photo Manager Support](https://kb.waldophotos.com/photo-manager-support?hsLang=en) - [Waldo Wedding Support](https://kb.waldophotos.com/waldo-wedding-support?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Getting Started](https://kb.waldophotos.com/waldo-wedding-support?hsLang=en#getting-started) - [General FAQs](https://kb.waldophotos.com/waldo-wedding-support?hsLang=en#general-faqs) - [School Parent Support](https://kb.waldophotos.com/school-parent-support?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Getting Started](https://kb.waldophotos.com/school-parent-support?hsLang=en#getting-started) - [Making the most our of your Waldo subscription](https://kb.waldophotos.com/school-parent-support?hsLang=en#making-the-most-our-of-your-waldo-subscription) - [General FAQs](https://kb.waldophotos.com/school-parent-support?hsLang=en#general-faqs) - [School Admin Support](https://kb.waldophotos.com/school-admin-support?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Getting Started](https://kb.waldophotos.com/school-admin-support?hsLang=en#getting-started) - [Getting to know your Waldo Dashboard and Custom Features](https://kb.waldophotos.com/school-admin-support?hsLang=en#getting-to-know-your-waldo-dashboard-and-custom-features) - [General Support](https://kb.waldophotos.com/general-support?hsLang=en) - [Consumer Support](https://kb.waldophotos.com/consumer-support?hsLang=en) [![](https://kb.waldophotos.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Webp.net-resizeimage%20(1).png?width=1253&height=370&name=Webp.net-resizeimage%20(1).png)](http://www.waldophotos.com?hsLang=en) Live your best moment. 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