Spotlight
Recommended for NYE parties€19per event
- Unlimited guests
- 20 GB storage
- 90 days duration
- QR code & link
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Paid once, at the final price, with no subscription.
Every photo from the NYE party, in one album.
At midnight, twenty phones go up at once — the countdown, the toast, the fireworks. One QR code on the tables brings all of those photos into a single gallery: no app, no login, full resolution.
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Our recommendation for New Year's Eve
Every guestshoots along.
A QR card on every table. Guest scans, picks photos, done — no download, no account, nothing to explain at 11:59 pm.
- Ready-made designs to choose from
- A PDF you can print
- One code for every table
Place card
Share your photos with us
Scan the code with your camera and upload photos
eventdrop.at/your-album
While the party runs,the wall fills up.
A projector or TV in the room, one tab open — the midnight photos appear on the wall within seconds, while the fireworks are still going off outside.
LiveProjector, TV or tablet
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A few clicks laterit becomes a film.
You start the recap: the AI picks the best shots from your guests' photos and cuts them into a 30-second video with music. You check the preview and share the finished film.
0:30Your recap video30 seconds · up to 12 highlightsView sample album
Why EventDrop for New Year's Eve
From the first drink to the fireworks — everything in one place.
The midnight moment from every angle
Countdown, toast, fireworks: the best shots of the night happen in the same minute on every phone in the room. The QR code puts them all in the same album — so on January 1st you're not chasing anyone for pictures.
Video of the countdown and the fireworks
From Spotlight up, guests can upload videos up to 100 MB — the final ten seconds before midnight and the fireworks don't get reduced to still photos.
A live photo wall as part of the party
Projector on, album open as a photo wall: new guest photos appear on screen within seconds. Available from Spotlight — and a conversation starter from the very first shot.
A recap video to start the new year
At the tap of a button EventDrop cuts a 30-second recap from the album — you check the preview and share it with the group.
Why the New Year's Eve album belongs here
See it live
Open the public sample album and try the QR scan, the upload and the gallery yourself — no sign-up.
View sample albumBuilt from scratch in Austria
I’m Bernhard Götzendorfer and I develop EventDrop in Austria. Your photos are stored in the EU.
Control access and deletion
Location data is stripped from JPEG, PNG, WebP and HEIC photos on upload, the album is not publicly discoverable, and you can delete it completely at any time. From Spotlight, you can also protect it with a PIN.
Frequently asked questions
Spotlight (€19) covers most parties: unlimited guests, 90 days online, video uploads, PIN protection, the live photo wall and 2 helpers. If the album should stay up until next New Year's Eve, Premiere (€49) keeps it for 365 days.
No. They point the phone camera at the QR code and upload from the browser — no app, no account, no password. That still works at 11:59 pm, when nobody has time for an app store.
Yes. From Spotlight up you can lock the album behind a 4- to 6-digit PIN, so only guests with the code can open it. The album is not publicly discoverable, and individual photos can be hidden at any time.
Can't find your question?
The Help Center has a guide for every step. If something is still missing, write to us.
Discover more
More pages about collecting event photos.
Start the New Year's Eve album
Create your album for free with the Demo plan and try it before your celebration.