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PastBook versus Mixbook
Compare	PastBook	Mixbook
Verdict	Depends	Depends
Best for	Casual memory keepers	Photo book hobbyists wanting design freedom
Who it's not for	Photographers wanting layout control	Photography purists chasing premium paper finishes
Privacy	No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.¹¹	No known public vulnerabilities; no dedicated security page published, and updated terms add a photo model-training license.
Support quality	Complaints cite limited customer service	Happiness guarantee; mixed service reports
Public sentiment	Reviews split: many buyers love the effortless books, while a vocal minority reports print defects, missing deliveries, and weak support.^¹	Reviews polarize: many praise the flexible, easy editor and designs, while others report quality and service disappointments.¹⁶
Biggest gotcha	An app store buyer says they never received a book they loved^⁴	Updated terms include a model training license over your photos

Pick PastBook when

Casual memory keepers
Facebook and Instagram photo dumps
Zero-effort gift books
Phone-first users

When PastBook is not a fit

Photographers wanting layout control
Deadline-driven gift buyers
Anyone needing reliable support
Bulk or business print runs

Pick Mixbook when

Photo book hobbyists wanting design freedom
Wedding albums
Gift makers
Yearbooks and family memory books

When Mixbook is not a fit

Photography purists chasing premium paper finishes
Full-price buyers . value collapses without promos
Privacy-sensitive users wary of AI training on photos
Businesses needing commercial print procurement

Sources

PastBook Trustpilot reviewstrustpilot.com
review
PastBook on PissedConsumerpastbook.pissedconsumer.com
review
PastBook App Store ratings (NZ)apps.apple.com
review
PastBook App Store ratings (Canada)apps.apple.com
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PastBook Worthepenny ratingspastbook.worthepenny.com
review
PastBook calendars complaint on JustAnswerjustanswer.com
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Next Web on PastBook AI appthenextweb.com
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TechCrunch on PastBook fundingtechcrunch.com
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PastBook pricing and photo books pagepastbook.com
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PastBook help center on photo book costhelp.pastbook.com
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PastBook security pagepastbook.com
security
Photo book company reviews (Milk, Mixbook, Printique)reddit.com
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My Mixbook Photo Books Reviewteaspoonofadventure.com
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Mixbook photo book review (competitive prices, disappointing finish)inkl.com
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The Best Photo Book Service . Wirecutternytimes.com
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Read Customer Service Reviews of mixbook.comtrustpilot.com
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