This is what community looks like

Greetings fellow photographers.

Your work matters here. Full stop.

Serious professional? Enthusiastic hobbyist?

Love to just look?

Everyone behind the lens deserves to have their work seen, and we can’t wait to see it!

Designed to make your work sing. With 50 mb uploads!

No ads. No selling your data. Become a member, not a product.

No pressure to post.

As often or as little as you’d like. — We’re 100% here for you.

You do the photography. Leave the rest up to us.

FOCUS ON WHAT MATTERS

No visible follower count. Let’s bring the focus back on quality, not numbers.
Post when you like, if you like. Our app doesn’t reward frequency: take a break, we’ll be here when you’re ready.
No pressure to perform. Your engagement numbers aren’t visible to others.

PHOTOGRAPHY AT ITS BEST

Non-downloadable high-resolution images up to 50MB
Supports all aspect ratios without cropping
Full-screen viewing
Displays key camera details when enabled (EXIF data)
Images organised into Collections for better presentation

A PLACE TO CONNECT

With Groups, create and manage communities with ease
Connect with peers who share similar creative interests
Participate in challenges and competitions to stay engaged (coming in September)

GET INSPIRED, GET DISCOVERED

Explore page catered to your interests
Curated section to discover new talent
Follow photographers whose work resonates

We start with the app, but joining our community is going to mean so much more.

GOING LIVE THIS SUMMER!

Founded by Alan Schaller

Made by photographers, for photographers

MEMBERSHIP

We don’t own your images, sell your data, or blast you with ads. Become a premium member and help power the platform that puts your photography first; and in return get more access to the good stuff.

FREE

QUALITY RESOLUTION
Zoom in & get the details that remain faithful to your upload

POST UP TO 10 IMAGES PER DAY
Up to 100 images total

CREATE 2 COLLECTIONS
With up to 25 images per collection

JOIN SELECT GROUPS
Up to 5 groups total

THINK ABOUT SUPPORTING IRYS!
And all the extra you’ll get, including the feel good vibes from sustaining the only photography-first platform that centres your work above all else

PREMIUM

EVEN HIGHER RES UPLOADS
Up to 30 mb (soon 50 mb)! Zoom, zoom…

POST AS MUCH AS YOU LIKE
All day, every day (if that's your thing)

CREATE UNLIMITED COLLECTIONS
Why share 2 portfolios when you can share 22 (the sky's the limit here)

JOIN ALL THE GROUPS YOU WANT
Trust us, there will be some you don't want to be left out of...

START & LEAD YOUR OWN GROUPS
Invite and curate the perfect club for you

FEEL GOOD
Supporting the platform that supports your work above all else

FAQs

Who is Irys for?
Whether you're a pro, a hobbyist, a photography lover, or simply looking for something new online, you’ll feel right at home here.

Is Irys available on iPhone and Android?
You bet! Irys will be available on both platforms, ready to download from the App Store and Google Play when the time is right.

Is it free to use?
Irys is free to join and packed with features you’ll love. And if you’re looking for even more, we’ve got a premium membership you won’t want to miss.

Is my work protected?
You always retain ownership of your images. We've built features like non-downloadable display to help protect your work, and screenshot watermarks are coming soon. We get it, we’re photographers too.

When will Irys be available?
We’re launching the app to waitlist members gradually over the summer, with a public release coming this fall.

How do I get early access?
By joining our waitlist. Early members will be the first to explore the app and help shape its future.

GOING LIVE THIS SUMMER!

Founded by Alan Schaller

MEMBERSHIP

We don’t own your images, sell your data, or blast you with ads. Become a premium member and help power the platform that puts your photography first; and in return get more access to the good stuff.

FREE

QUALITY RESOLUTION Zoom in & get the details that remain faithful to your upload

POST UP TO 10 IMAGES PER DAY Up to 100 images total

CREATE 2 COLLECTIONS With up to 25 images per collection

JOIN SELECT GROUPS Up to 5 groups total

THINK ABOUT SUPPORTING IRYS! And all the extra you’ll get, including the feel good vibes from sustaining the only photography-first platform that centres your work above all else

PREMIUM

FAQs

Who is Irys for? Whether you're a pro, a hobbyist, a photography lover, or simply looking for something new online, you’ll feel right at home here.

Is Irys available on iPhone and Android? You bet! Irys will be available on both platforms, ready to download from the App Store and Google Play when the time is right.

Is it free to use? Irys is free to join and packed with features you’ll love. And if you’re looking for even more, we’ve got a premium membership you won’t want to miss.

Is my work protected? You always retain ownership of your images. We've built features like non-downloadable display to help protect your work, and screenshot watermarks are coming soon. We get it, we’re photographers too.

When will Irys be available? We’re launching the app to waitlist members gradually over the summer, with a public release coming this fall.

How do I get early access? By joining our waitlist. Early members will be the first to explore the app and help shape its future.

GOING LIVE THIS SUMMER!

QUALITY RESOLUTION
Zoom in & get the details that remain faithful to your upload

POST UP TO 10 IMAGES PER DAY
Up to 100 images total

CREATE 2 COLLECTIONS
With up to 25 images per collection

JOIN SELECT GROUPS
Up to 5 groups total

THINK ABOUT SUPPORTING IRYS!
And all the extra you’ll get, including the feel good vibes from sustaining the only photography-first platform that centres your work above all else

Who is Irys for?
Whether you're a pro, a hobbyist, a photography lover, or simply looking for something new online, you’ll feel right at home here.

Is Irys available on iPhone and Android?
You bet! Irys will be available on both platforms, ready to download from the App Store and Google Play when the time is right.

Is it free to use?
Irys is free to join and packed with features you’ll love. And if you’re looking for even more, we’ve got a premium membership you won’t want to miss.

Is my work protected?
You always retain ownership of your images. We've built features like non-downloadable display to help protect your work, and screenshot watermarks are coming soon. We get it, we’re photographers too.

When will Irys be available?
We’re launching the app to waitlist members gradually over the summer, with a public release coming this fall.

How do I get early access?
By joining our waitlist. Early members will be the first to explore the app and help shape its future.