Looking for an alternative to albelli? klikkie is a photo book app from Amsterdam where klikkie agent makes your photo book for you in about 2 minutes, on your phone or computer. With albelli you design every page yourself in its editor or software.
Key Takeaways
Key facts. Pocket 10×10 cm softcover from €14 · Large 21×21 cm hardcover €32 at checkout with 20% off · XL 29×29 cm hardcover €44 at checkout · shipping from €4.95 · premium matte paper (200 gsm for Large and XL)
| klikkie | albelli | |
|---|---|---|
| Price, square hardcover | Large 21×21 cm hardcover, 24 pages: €32 at checkout with 20% off (list price €40) | Depends on size, cover and pages |
| Smallest book | Pocket 10×10 cm softcover from €14 | Square S 10×10 cm softcover |
| Cover designs | 350+ designed covers, hardcover on Large and XL | Your own photo on a soft or hard cover, or a linen or leather cover |
| Making the book | klikkie agent makes it for you in about 2 minutes once your photos are in, in the app or the browser | You design it yourself in the online editor, the app for iOS and Android or desktop software for Mac and Windows |
| Pages to start | 24 (Large) | 24 |
A klikkie photo book spread, laid out by klikkie agent.
Competitor details checked on 29 October 2026. Source: albelli overview.
What is the difference between klikkie and albelli?
The main difference is who does the design work. At albelli you build the book yourself, page by page. At klikkie, klikkie agent builds the first version for you.
klikkie agent is the photo book helper inside klikkie. It picks your best photos, designs the layouts and writes captions while you talk or type. Once your photos are in, a book takes about 2 minutes. Talking is about three times faster than typing, so many people simply tell klikkie agent the story.
albelli gives you more choice in shape and finish. It offers sizes S to XL in square, landscape and portrait, with softcover, hardcover, linen and leather covers. klikkie keeps it simple with three square sizes and 350+ cover designs. The specs are Pocket softcover · Large hardcover · XL hardcover · premium matte paper (200 gsm for Large and XL).
What does a klikkie photo book cost?
A Large square hardcover of 21×21 cm with 24 pages costs €32 at checkout, because klikkie takes 20% off Large and XL photo books automatically. The list price is €40. An XL hardcover of 29×29 cm is €44 at checkout with 20% off, and a Pocket softcover of 10×10 cm starts at €14.
Shipping in the Netherlands is €4.95, and you can find every rate on the klikkie shipping page. At albelli, the price depends on the size, cover and number of pages you choose.
How fast do you get your photo book?
klikkie delivers in 7 working days in the Netherlands.
klikkie ships to the EU and the UK, with delivery in 8 working days in the rest of the EU. Making the book itself is quick at klikkie. klikkie agent needs about 2 minutes once your photos are in, so most of the waiting is printing and post.
When is klikkie a good albelli alternative?
klikkie is a good albelli alternative when you want a finished photo book without spending an evening on layouts.
- Your photos are on your phone. klikkie works straight from your camera roll, in the app or in the browser.
- You want the story in the book. klikkie agent writes captions from what you say. Books with text are ordered about four times as often.
- You like a square book. Pocket, Large and XL are all square, so every layout fits.
- You still want control. You can review and change every page before you order. Read how to review and fine-tune your photo book.
Close to 500 people talked to klikkie agent in its first month.
Veerle's trips, each in its own bright klikkie photo book.
Veerle. Veerle had years of travel photos on her phone, and the book never got made. Now every trip has its own colourful klikkie photo book, a little gift to herself.
How do you make your photo book with klikkie?
You make a klikkie photo book in four steps, and klikkie agent does the design work.
- Open klikkie. Use the klikkie app, or the browser on your phone or computer.
- Add your photos. Choose the photos you want straight from your camera roll.
- Talk or type to klikkie agent. Tell it who is in the photos and what happened. klikkie agent picks the best photos, designs the layouts and writes captions.
- Check and order. Change any page, photo or caption you like, then pick Pocket, Large or XL and order.
Want more detail first? Our step-by-step guide shows how to make a photo book on your phone.
Where can you start your klikkie photo book?
Trying klikkie as an albelli alternative takes a few minutes. You can start in the klikkie app or in your browser. You can make your klikkie photo book on your phone or on your computer at books.klikkie.com. Add your photos, tell klikkie agent the story and see your book in about 2 minutes.
In the press
“Capturing memories becomes almost as easy as making them.”
Fabulous Mama magazine, on making a photo book by simply telling klikkie agent what you want.
What people say about klikkie
4.6 from more than 3,400 reviews in the App Store, Google Play and on Google.
“Made 2 books in size L. Very easy and from my phone. They are amazing. They look very professional. …”
Stance68 · App Store, March 2026 (translated from Dutch)
“Great fun and very easy to make a lovely photo book with Klikkie... anyone can do it... A wonderful experience.”
Thea V. · Google Play, February 2026 (translated from Dutch)
“The book looks really good, lovely colours, and was easy to put together.”
Jacques H. · App Store, May 2026 (translated from Dutch)
“Easy to put a photo book together, and the photos in the 10 x 10 cm book are incredibly clear and sharp”
Christel B. · Google Play, November 2025 (translated from Dutch)
“I think this is my 5th or 6th book. Very satisfied 😊 beautiful covers, lovely books and fast delivery. I’ll definitely order from Klikkie again 🤩”
Adele B. · Google, 2026 (translated from Dutch)
“Very nice and lovely compact photo book. Really happy with it, my memories are captured in such a fun way”
Tutti fruttti · App Store, February 2026 (translated from Dutch)
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