BoxBrownie vs PhotoUp

A per-image photo enhancement and virtual staging service popular with agents — 24-hour turnaround, no subscription required.

Per-image ($3-32)

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PhotoUp

PhotoUp is a post-production platform for real estate photographers — offering HDR and flambient editing, AI virtual staging, 2D/3D floor plans, and 360° virtual tours with 24-hour turnaround.

$39/mo

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BoxBrownie vs PhotoUp: feature comparison

Feature	BoxBrownie	PhotoUp
3D Virtual Tours	✗	—
Photo Enhancement	✓	—
Virtual Staging	✓	✓
Floor Plans	✓	✓
Video Tours	✗	—
Drone / Aerial	✗	—
MLS Delivery	✗	✗
Subscription Pricing	✗	✓
Listing Photography	✗	✗
Drone / Aerial Photography	✗	—
Photo Editing / Enhancement	✓	✓
3D / Matterport Tours	✗	—
Twilight / HDR Photography	✓	✓
Media Delivery Portal	✓	✓

BoxBrownie — Pros & Cons

Pros

No subscription — pay only when you list
Fast 24-hour turnaround
High quality at reasonable per-image cost
Virtual staging, item removal, floor plan redraws all supported

Cons

Not a self-serve tool — everything is outsourced
Costs stack up for high-volume users (subscription services cheaper at scale)
No 3D tour capability
No MLS delivery — you upload yourself

PhotoUp — Pros & Cons

Pros

Dedicated editor option locks in consistent style and tone across all of a photographer's listings
24-hour standard turnaround with unlimited revision rounds included on every plan
Single platform bundles photo editing, AI virtual staging, 2D/3D floor plans, and 360° virtual tours
USA-based customer support with a direct communication channel to your assigned editor

Cons

Monthly subscription credits expire each billing cycle — unused credits are forfeited and do not roll over
Editing-only platform with no photographer dispatch or shoot-scheduling capability whatsoever
No native MLS delivery integration — finished files must be downloaded and manually re-uploaded to the MLS
Starter plan ($39/mo) is capped at 50 credits per month, making per-edit cost high for low-volume users

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