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PhotoShelter

PhotoShelter for Brands

Composite Score

8.1 /10

CX Score

8.2 /10

108 Reviews Write a Review

What is PhotoShelter for Brands?

Your team needs to share photos and videos quickly and constantly to tell your brand’s story - but the old ways of managing your files can’t keep up. With PhotoShelter for Brands, formerly known as Libris, you’ll be able to move creative files from point A to point B instantly and unlock the possibilities of your brand’s most powerful moments.

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Awards & Recognition

PhotoShelter for Brands won the following awards in the Digital Asset Management category

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2 Top Rated Capabilities

4 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2025

5 Top Rated Capabilities

5 Top Rated Features

2024

7 Top Rated Capabilities

4 Top Rated Features

2023

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022

5 Top Rated Capabilities

4 Top Rated Features

2022

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2022

PhotoShelter for Brands Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
Download the entire Product Scorecard to access more information on PhotoShelter for Brands.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

85 Likeliness to Recommend

2
Since last award

96 Plan to Renew

3
Since last award

74 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

6
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+74 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love PhotoShelter for Brands?

3% Negative

9% Neutral

88% Positive

Pros

Respectful
Acts with Integrity
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 77

Digital Asset Sharing

Content Capture

Integration

Collaboration

Cloud Offering

Workflow and Approval Management

In System Content Views

Version Management

Manage / Administration of Metadata

Permissions and Access Right Management

Digital Asset Findability

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 75

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

PhotoShelter for Brands Reviews

Emma A.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Apparel
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2025

Easy to Use Platform for Content Organization

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates PhotoShelter for Brands from other similar products?

Much more intuitive and seem to be built by people who understand image organization and usage

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

it's intuitive

What do you dislike most about this product?

some of the features don't always work as expected and can be glitchy

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

develop a good relationship with the customer support team!

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Effective Service

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Not for Profit
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2025

PhotoShelter as a user

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

Pros

Saves Time
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Jason L.

Role: Operations
Industry: Other
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2025

Frustrated with great features that have bugs

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates PhotoShelter for Brands from other similar products?

Strong features are AI search, Permissions with groups.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Scalability and permissions but these need updating to be more intuitive.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Too many bugs!! Workflows have not been thought out completely. A certain amount of unreliability

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Try it, if you need a true DAM and are willing to invest time in set up and learning it is worth it. Support id great but frustrating as there seem to be issues that are still not fixed.

Pros

Respectful
Efficient Service
Caring
Continually Improving Product

Cons

Less Reliable
Less Performance Enhancing
Less Productive

How We Deliver

Events

PhotoShelter for Brands

What is PhotoShelter for Brands?

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

PhotoShelter for Brands Ratings

85 Likeliness to Recommend

2 Since last award

96 Plan to Renew

3 Since last award

74 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

6 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+74 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love PhotoShelter for Brands?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Digital Asset Sharing Ability to securely share the digital assets (or files)

Content Capture Channels through which content is uploaded or classified.

Integration Integration with E-Commerce and/or Other Platforms

Collaboration Users share, view, edit, discuss, and provide feedback on content, synchronously or asynchronously, either natively or through a third-party integration.

Cloud Offering Cloud compatibility (software and infrastructure).

Workflow and Approval Management Ability to model, build, and execute automatic workflows for the purpose of managing content-centric processes.

In System Content Views Ability to create customized views of content repositories.

Version Management Ability to create and view multiple versions of a content asset through iterative edits in accordance with pre-defined limitations.

Manage / Administration of Metadata A metadata layer makes reporting easy and eliminates the need for coding and SQL, allowing users to see and access information in simple business language.

Permissions and Access Right Management Defining of user-access rights for content assets or folders at group and individual level to control the management of digital assets.

Digital Asset Findability Capabilities of navigation and browsing

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

PhotoShelter for Brands Reviews

Emma A.

Easy to Use Platform for Content Organization

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

PhotoShelter as a user

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Jason L.

Frustrated with great features that have bugs

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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Cloud Offering

Workflow and Approval Management

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Version Management

Manage / Administration of Metadata

Permissions and Access Right Management

Digital Asset Findability

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Ease of IT Administration

Vendor Support

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