PAYMENTS
Get paid with simple payment links
Request deposits, bookings, or extras – and let clients pay by card via Stripe.
Start free. Payments are available on paid plans.
FEATURES
What you can do with Picstome payments
Smooth payments for photographers: Send a link, collect deposits and extras, and keep every payment tied to the right client and session.
Picstome adds 0% commission on payments (Stripe processing fees apply).
💳 Card payments made easy
Let clients pay fast with card wallets and checkout they already trust.
🔗 Reusable payment links
Save your most common links and reuse them for any client in seconds.
🧾 Deposits & add‑ons
Collect session fees, booking deposits, and extras.
📆 Dates built in
Add the shoot date to the link so every payment stays tied to the right session.
📱Remote or in‑person
Send a link ahead of time or take payment on the spot – whatever fits the shoot.
Get paid, without friction
See how Picstome helps you collect deposits and extras, share links in seconds, and keep every payment organized.
Accept card payments
Make it easy for clients to pay with the methods they already use, powered by Stripe.
- Card payments via Stripe checkout
- Works for deposits, bookings, and extras
- Apple Pay / Google Pay supported (where available)
Create reusable payment links
Build once, reuse anytime – perfect for common session types and standard add-ons.
- Reusable links for your services
- Share via email, WhatsApp, or DM
- See payment status at a glance
Charge sessions, deposits, or extras
Collect payments for what you actually do: session fees, reservation deposits, rush delivery, or add-ons.
- Request a deposit to confirm a booking
- Charge extras without manual invoices
- Keep everything organized per client
Add the session date to the payment link (auto-add to Google Calendar)
When the shoot date is already agreed with the client, add it to the payment link before sending it. After payment, the session can be automatically added to your Google Calendar.
- Photographer sets the session date when generating the link
- Paid booking → added to Google Calendar
- Cleaner workflow for deposits and bookings
Get paid in person or remotely
Send a link ahead of time, or collect payment on the spot – whatever fits the shoot.
- Remote payment links for fast confirmation
- In-person payment when needed
- Less admin, faster cashflow
How Picstome Payments works
A simple flow from ‘request payment’ to ‘paid’- built for real photography workflows.
1. Create a payment request
Choose what you’re charging for (deposit, session, booking, or extras) and set the amount.
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2. Add the session date (optional)
If you’ve already agreed a shoot date with the client, add it before generating the payment link. After payment, the session can be automatically added to your Google Calendar.
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Start free. Unlock Payments on paid plans.
Create your account for free, then upgrade to any paid plan when you’re ready to accept payments with Stripe.
Payments are only available on paid plans. Picstome commission: 0%. Stripe processing fees apply.
Galleries FAQ
Quick answers to common questions about Picstome Payments.
No. Picstome Payments is available on the paid plans only.
No. Clients pay through the payment link without creating a Picstome account.
Yes. Use payment links for deposits, session fees, bookings, or extras.
Yes. If the shoot date is already agreed, you can add it before generating the payment link.
Yes. After payment, the session can be added automatically to your Google Calendar via the confirmation email you’ll receive.
No. Picstome adds 0% commission. Stripe processing fees apply.
Yes. Share links by email, WhatsApp, or any channel.
Yes – Apple Pay and Google Pay are supported where available (depending on the client device and Stripe availability).
Ready to manage payments and sessions in one place?
Start free. Upgrade to Pro when you want to accept payments.