Personal invitations
Invite grandparents & godparents to see the content you share. No public profile, no strangers.
Share baby photos safely and privately
Discover how to share baby photos securely with selected people – without social networks, privately and beautifully organised.
Create your first baby album – free More about Bambinaut
- 🔒 GDPR-compliant, servers in Germany
- 👨👩👧👦 Invite only the people you choose
- 🖼️ Photos, videos & notes in one place
Why share privately instead of on social media?
Baby photos are personal. With Bambinaut, you decide who sees what – without public profiles.
- Full control: You set visibility & access permissions for each link.
- Privacy first: Stored on servers in Germany.
- No algorithm: No pressure – just your story.
- Organised: Photos, videos and text in a beautiful timeline.
How to share baby photos securely
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Create a milestone
Upload a photo or video and add a short note – the moment is now in your timeline.
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Create an invitation link
Create a private link for family & friends – without a public profile.
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Set permissions
Decide whether guests can only view or also comment – you can change this at any time.
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Notifications
Invitees can opt to receive email notifications when new moments are added.
Share baby photos beyond WhatsApp – why make the switch?
WhatsApp groups are convenient, but they are not designed as baby albums. Discover why parents choose a dedicated alternative.
- Image quality: Messaging apps may compress photos and videos, reducing sharpness and detail.
- Limited control: Once sent, anyone in the group can save, forward or post the image. With Bambinaut, you choose who has access.
- Privacy considerations: Bambinaut stores your memories in Germany in accordance with the GDPR.
- Group chat clutter: Baby photos can get lost among messages, voice notes and links. In Bambinaut, every moment has its own place in the timeline.
Many parents begin with a family WhatsApp group, then find it difficult to keep track. Grandma can no longer find the first-smile video, and forwarded photos may have lost quality.
Bambinaut gives you a private family albumdesigned for baby photos. Every moment is stored and sorted chronologically, with access controlled by you.
The benefits of sharing baby photos securely
A beautiful timeline
Photos and videos appear chronologically – easy to find & enjoy, like a digital family album.
Secure cloud storage in Germany
Your content is stored on servers in Germany, protected in accordance with the GDPR.
Avoid sharenting – keep children’s photos private
The term sharenting describes excessive sharing of children’s photos on social media. Something that seems harmless can have consequences.
Once posted publicly, images of your child can be copied, taken out of context or misused. Consider who should be able to access them before sharing.
With Bambinaut, you share memories only with the people who matter to you. There are no public profiles. Shared timelines on the free plan may display recommendations marked as advertising. Your family sees the moments; the rest of the world does not.
Children also have a right to their own image. Choose consciously who can see photos of your baby.
- 🔒 GDPR-compliant
- 🇩🇪 Servers in Germany
- ❤️ By parents, for parents
- 👨👩👧👦 Share with your family
Bambinaut was developed by parents looking for a secure solution themselves. Data protection and privacy are guiding principles throughout the service.
Invite grandparents & family without an app
Grandparents & friends can follow the invitation link directly in their browser, without installing an app or having a social media account. Grandma can enjoy every milestone even without Instagram.
Questions about sharing baby photos privately
Who can see my baby photos?
Only people with access through your invitation link. You set the permissions and can withdraw access.
Do invitees need an account?
Guests can view content without an account where the sharing settings allow it. They can optionally subscribe to email notifications.
Is my data stored in Germany?
Yes. Bambinaut stores content on servers in Germany in accordance with the GDPR.
Can I share individual albums or periods?
You can share a baby’s timeline and later adjust or disable sharing.
Is WhatsApp suitable for sharing baby photos?
Messaging groups make it easy for recipients to forward photos. A dedicated private album helps you organise memories and manage who can access them.
What is sharenting and why can it be a problem?
Sharenting means excessive sharing of children’s photos on social media. Images may spread beyond the intended audience, affect children’s image rights and create a digital history they did not choose.
How does Bambinaut differ from Google Photos or iCloud?
Google Photos and iCloud are general cloud services. Bambinaut focuses on baby milestones, with a chronological timeline, invitation links and storage in Germany. Your private photos are not commercially analysed. Shared timelines on the free plan may contain recommendations marked as advertising.
Can grandparents view photos without a smartphone?
Yes. Bambinaut works in a browser on a smartphone, tablet or computer. Grandparents need an invitation link and an internet connection.
Is there an app for Android and iOS?
Bambinaut has an Android app in the Google Play Store. It also works in a browser on other devices, including iPhones and iPads.
How many photos can I upload?
The free plan lets you create milestones with photos. Paid plans increase the applicable upload and storage limits. See the plan comparison for details.
Ready to share baby photos privately?
Start your digital family album today – secure, private and beautifully organised.
Start for free, with paid plans available for additional features.