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Hen party and hen do photo sharing for the whole group

Twelve people photograph a hen weekend and nobody ends up with it. The sashes, the cocktail class, the dinner, the dance floor at two in the morning, the brunch in sunglasses: every phone holds a different quarter of it, and the group chat squashes the rest. Eventphoto.io gives the group one link. Everyone uploads from the phone browser as the weekend happens, and it all lands in one private gallery. No app, no accounts.

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One weekend, twelve phones

The getting-ready photos are on one phone, the boat on another, the club on a third that died at midnight. Put the lot in one gallery and the hen finally gets to see her own weekend.

Nothing on a hashtag

The gallery opens with the link or the code and nowhere else. People photograph freely because everyone in the room knows where the pictures go and who holds the key.

Works in Marbella, Bali and the cottage

A web page, not an app: no app store, no roaming surprise, no “it won’t install on my phone”. Hotel Wi-Fi is enough, and photos taken offline can be uploaded later from the airport.

In short

Hen party photo sharing means one link pinned in the group chat that everyone taps to upload their photos and clips from the phone browser, with nothing to install and no account. The whole hen do, hens night or stag do ends up in one private gallery the organizer downloads afterwards. Free to start; the paid plan with video costs $19.99 (£15.99 in the UK) once.

Why the hen do photos are the hardest ones to get back

The hen do is the hardest event of the whole wedding to get photos back from. It runs for a weekend, not an evening, so there are too many to send. It happens across a city’s worth of bars, boats and rented houses, so no single phone has more than a slice. And it is private, so nobody posts anything. By Sunday night the group chat holds forty blurry forwards, three hundred messages and one promise to make an album that will not survive Monday.

Privacy is the other half. Nobody on a hen weekend wants a picture surfacing before the group has seen it, so a hashtag or a reposted story is the wrong place to gather them. A gallery that only the link opens turns that around: people shoot freely, because the whole group knows where the pictures go.

It is the same weekend under different names. In the UK it is the hen do or hen party and the stag do; in Ireland the hen party and the stag; in Australia the hens night or hens party and the bucks night; in New Zealand the hens party and the stag do; in Canada sometimes a stagette; in the US the bachelorette and bachelor party, which have their own page. The setup is identical: whoever is organizing creates the event before anyone travels, pins the link at the top of the chat on the Friday, and prints the QR code on the itinerary for whoever’s phone is dead at the crucial moment.

On the Monday the organizer opens the private link, takes out the two photos that should not travel further, and downloads the whole weekend in one archive at full resolution. From there the files belong to the group: the book for the hen, the clips for the wedding speech, whatever someone is building for the reception.

One link for the whole group, in 3 steps

Create the event before anyone travels

Under a minute in a browser, free, no card. You get the link, a short event code and a QR code. If you want video of the dinner speech, upgrade before the weekend.

Pin the link at the top of the chat

Friday morning, before the train or the flight. Print the QR code on the itinerary as well, for the phone that dies on Saturday night. Then say it once at the first drink.

Download it on the Monday

Your private host link gives you every photo and clip in one archive at full resolution. Do it in the first week; a free event is deleted with its photos when it expires.

Bachelorette party photo sharing (US) →Free bachelorette party photo sharing app →Bridal shower photo sharing →Wedding photo sharing →Wedding QR code →Photo sharing FAQ →

Hen do photo sharing — the questions the group chat asks

What is the easiest way to collect hen do photos from the whole group?

One link, pinned at the top of the group chat before anyone travels. Whoever is organizing creates the event in a browser, drops the link in the chat on the Friday morning, and the group uploads from the phone browser as the weekend goes: open the link, pick the photos, done. Nothing to install and nobody signs up for anything, so it never becomes the organizer’s second job, and there is no Monday round of “can you send me the ones from the boat”.

Does the hen see the photos as they come in, or at the end?

Your call, and the link decides it. Everyone holding the link or the code can open the gallery, so if you want her watching it fill up from the first prosecco, send it to her with everyone else. If the plan is to hand her the whole weekend at the end, keep the link to the group and give it to her on the Sunday.

Is it for the stag do and the bucks night as well?

Yes. The stag do, the bucks night and the stag party work exactly the same way, and the best man sets it up the same way the maid of honor does. One event per party: the hen and the stag get their own code and their own gallery, and so does the wedding when its week comes.

We are going abroad for the weekend. Does it still work?

Yes. It is a web page, not an app, so there is nothing to download from a foreign app store and nothing that depends on which country a phone is registered in. Anyone with data or hotel Wi-Fi can upload. Photos taken offline on the beach can be uploaded later, from the bar or from the airport.

Will anything end up on social media?

Not from us. Photos go into a gallery that opens with the link or the code and nowhere else; it is never public and never indexed, and we post nothing anywhere. If something from the weekend ever reaches a feed, it is because one of you chose it, on Monday, with a clear head.

Does it take video as well as photos?

Video is on the paid plan, up to 200 MB a clip, which covers the speech at dinner, the karaoke and the hen walking into whatever you planned. The paid plan also has the digital guest book: a typed message to her, or a short clip filmed on the phone, from each of you.

Is the free plan enough for a hen weekend?

For a night out, usually. For a weekend, watch the per-guest limit: the free plan takes 20 photos from each of you, photos only, for 14 days, and a hen weekend produces far more than that per phone. The paid plan removes the per-guest limit and adds the video: $19.99 (£15.99 in the UK) once per event — no subscription — for unlimited photos and videos per guest, videos up to 200 MB, 12 months of storage (365 days), the digital guest book, the printable QR sign designer and AI tagging that makes the gallery searchable. Either way, download it the week after; a free event is deleted with its photos when it expires.

The whole weekend, in one place, before Monday

Free to start. Create the event tonight, pin the link in the chat on Friday, and the first photos are in the gallery before the train leaves.

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