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What is Fika Photos?

A private home for the photos and videos your group takes together, season after season.

Updated July 9, 2026

Fika Photos, sometimes just Fika, is one private place for the photos and videos a group collects together over time. Instead of memories scattered across group chats, camera rolls, and shared albums with confusing permissions, everyone in the group adds to the same organized collections, game after game, trip after trip, season after season.

It’s built for groups with a rhythm and a steady membership: sports teams, scout troops, summer camps, dance and performing arts groups, churches and youth groups, school clubs, families, and much more.

How it’s different from Google Photos

Google Photos is designed for one person’s library. Fika is designed for a group. Everyone can see and contribute to all of the group’s collections without wrestling with individual sharing settings, and photos stay private to the group rather than mixing into anyone’s personal feed.

What happened to Shutterfly Share Sites

Shutterfly discontinued its Share Sites service in 2023. Fika is built to fill that gap, with modern features, fair pricing, and a strong focus on privacy. See what happened to Shutterfly Share Sites for the full story, or how Fika replaces a Share Site.

Where you can use it

Fika runs in any web browser at app.fikaphotos.com, and there’s a free Fika Photos app for iPhone and Android. Your account and your groups are the same in both. See Fika on your phone.

Getting started

  1. Create your account.
  2. Create a group for your team, troop, or family.
  3. Invite your members and add your first photos.
  4. Get the Fika Photos app so everyone can add photos from their phone.

Still need help?

Email our support team and a human will help you out.