4 Best Online Free Baby Photo & Video Journals You Can Use

Online free baby photo and video journals are a great way to store precious pictures and videos of your baby. As a new parent, you may be busy capturing every moment of your little one’s life. Thanks to technology, your baby’s every activity and milestone can be recorded in the form of pictures and videos that can be cherished in the future.

However, sometimes, you may fear losing your photographs and videos if you misplace your phone or camera or if they suddenly crash. Considering such a scenario, you may want to store these pictures and videos in a place where they will be safe and easily accessible.

This is where online journals come in handy. They allow you to safely store your memories in the form of pictures and videos, record dates and milestones, and even create a personal story. What’s more, you can share them with your friends and family too.

Read this post to learn more about some of the best online free baby and photo journals.

4 Best Online Free Baby Photo And Video Journals You Can Use

Here are some of the best photo and video journals you can use to store images and videos of your baby:

1. TinyBeans:

This great online baby photo and video journal was started by a dad of 3. Who like you had no time in hand, but was loaded with lots of cute pictures and videos.

• Website URL: www.tinybeans.com
• App Link: Android App, iOS

Key Features:

• TinyBeans has an online website, Android App and iOS App.
• Private photo, video and milestone recorder.
• Displays the uploaded photos and videos in a calendar format, so you can see how much your baby has grown over a period of time.
• You can add a story or note to remind you of a special moment or occasion along with the photo or video.
• Both you and your husband can upload from different devices.
• ou can let your familyY and friends follow your journal and receive regular updates.
• It also allows you to edit your pictures while uploading with some great filters.
• If you have more than one child, you can keep a record for multiple children too.
• You can also sync this with your Facebook account, for importing photos and videos and also for uploading selected photos or videos on Facebook.
• The app gives you interesting ideas on how to take photos with your baby.
• You can also sync TinyBeans with your Twitter and Instagram accounts.
• TinyBeans sends emails with your old photos and videos, letting you relive old moments again.
• At any given time you can download your photos and videos uploaded earlier with the same quality.
• All your photos and videos are safeguarded with a good backup, safety and security system.

2. LifeCake:

LifeCake is a simple, easy-to-use photo and video journal and helps you organize huge folders into a beautifully laid out simple view.

• Website URL: www.lifecake.com
• App Link: Android App, iOS

Key Features:

• LifeCake has an online website, Android App and iOS App.
• Very neat, clean and simple design to let you upload photos and videos.
• Even your baby’s not-so-tech-savvy-grandparents can use this with ease.
• Allows you to share your baby’s special moments with close family and friends.
• You can also add a story or note to remind you of a special moment or occasion with the photo or video.
• Both you and your husband can upload from different devices.
• It has a great bulk uploading option. If you have multiple folders of pictures and videos, you can drag and drop and LifeCake will organize them for you according to date.
• You can also keep a journal for multiple children under one ID.
• All your photos and videos are safeguarded with a good backup, safety and security system
• If you haven’t uploaded a photo or video in a while, LifeCake will even send you reminders.
• At any given time you can download your photos and videos uploaded earlier with the same quality.
• All your photos and videos are safeguarded with a good backup, safety and security system.

3. Moment Garden:

Moment Garden builds your baby’s online memory garden with photos and videos. It has a beautiful, minimalist feel to the website and app. You will love uploading pictures here and may just end up clicking so many more!

• Website URL: www.momentgarden.com
• App Link: Android App, iOS

Key Features:

• Moment Garden has an online website, Android App and iOS App.
• It has an attractive timeline view of your baby’s photos and videos.
• The app sends you reminders to record your baby’s milestones based on your baby’s birth date.
• Allows you to share your baby’s special moments with close family and friends.
• You can also add a story or note to remind you of a special moment or occasion with the photo or video.
• Both you and your husband can upload from different devices.
• The app sends you ‘moment memories’ which is a reminder of moments from the past, just to bring that smile on your face.
• They also have an ‘import from Facebook’ option to let you upload photos and videos.
• At any given time you can download your photos and videos uploaded earlier with the same quality.
• All your photos and videos are safeguarded with a good backup, safety and security system.
• You can also upgrade your account for better features like longer and HD quality of videos, bulk unlimited downloads.

4. Tweekaboo:

Tweekaboo is an online baby photo and video journal for busy parents. Every moment matters, so make sure you capture and save your baby’s precious moments with this great journal.

• Website URL: www.tweekaboo.com
• App Link: iOS

Key Features:

• Tweekaboo has an online website and iOS App only.
• A beautifully organized timeline view of the uploaded photos, videos and stories.
• Both you and your husband can upload from different devices.
• Share your journal privately with family and friends.
• You can even message your photos or videos to your loved ones in real-time.
• You can upload selected photos and videos on your Facebook or Twitter accounts.
• You can also import photos and videos uploaded earlier on Facebook.
• Regular email notifications to remind you to upload photos and videos from special occasions or milestones.
• All your photos and videos are safeguarded with a good backup, safety and security system.
• Tweekaboo is currently free, but they may charge in the future.

Other good free online photo and video baby journals you could look at are:

1. My Own Little Story: www.myownlittlestory.com

2. Hi Baby: https://play.google.com

3. Little Albums: www.littlealbums.com

Choose the journal that best suits your needs. This features comparison chart below could be of great use, before you make your final decision.

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