Panoee
Virtual tour software
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What is Panoee
Panoee is a cloud-based virtual tour software used to create and publish interactive 360° tours from panoramic photos. It is typically used by real estate professionals, hospitality teams, venues, and photographers to present spaces online with hotspots, navigation, and embedded media. The product focuses on a hosted workflow (upload, build, share) rather than a standalone desktop authoring tool, with sharing via links and web embedding.
Hosted tour creation workflow
Panoee provides a browser-based workflow to upload panoramas, assemble scenes, and publish tours without requiring a separate desktop build process. This reduces setup overhead for users who want a managed hosting environment. It also simplifies sharing through URLs and embeds for websites and listings.
Interactive hotspots and media
The editor supports adding interactive elements such as hotspots for navigation between scenes and informational callouts. Tours can incorporate common rich content patterns used in virtual tours (for example, text, images, and links). This helps teams create guided experiences rather than static 360° image galleries.
Web-friendly sharing options
Panoee tours are designed for web distribution, which fits use cases like property pages, venue pages, and marketing microsites. Users can typically publish and update tours centrally, then reuse the same share link or embed. This model is practical for organizations managing multiple tours over time.
Limited advanced customization
Compared with more developer-oriented virtual tour toolchains, hosted builders often provide fewer options for deep UI customization and bespoke interactions. Organizations that need custom skins, complex logic, or highly tailored navigation may find constraints. Some scenarios may require external development work or alternative tooling.
Cloud dependency and portability
A hosted platform introduces reliance on the vendor’s hosting, uptime, and plan limits. If a team needs fully offline delivery, self-hosting, or long-term archival portability, a SaaS-first approach can be a drawback. Migration between platforms can also require re-authoring tours depending on export options.
Feature depth varies by plan
Virtual tour SaaS products commonly gate storage, branding controls, and advanced features behind paid tiers. This can affect scalability for photographers or agencies managing many tours. Buyers should validate plan limits for panoramas, tours, bandwidth, and any watermark/branding controls.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 / forever | 3 GB storage included; 7 hotspot types; unlimited bandwidth & uploads; unlimited projects/tours; built-in analytics; collaboration; no watermarks. (Free plan stated as permanent on pricing page.) |
| Pay-as-you-go (Companion Lite) | $7/month (1 Premium tour); $10/month (2 Premium tours); $12/month (3 Premium tours) | Usage-based monthly plan that lets you mark 1–3 tours as Premium per account. Includes Pro features for selected Premium tours: additional hotspot types, custom branding, Google Street View publishing, multi-language, floorplan, staging, marketing/SEO features. Charged only in months when ≥1 Premium tour is public. |
| Monthly (Companion / Pro) | $22 per month | Monthly subscription: everything in PAYG plus unlimited Premium tours, 3 GB storage included, 2 free custom domains per month, 2 free exports per month. 30-day money-back guarantee. |
| Yearly (Annual) | $16.6 per month (billed annually) | Annual billing for the Monthly feature set; advertised as ~24% savings vs monthly. |
| Additional storage (add-on) | $0.15 per GB per month (pricing page) — NOTE: site contains an inconsistent figure in FAQ showing $0.12/GB; see notes below. | Extra storage available as add-on when exceeding included 3 GB; in-app prompt to add storage. |
Notes: The vendor’s official site states a permanent free tier and describes both PAYG (Companion Lite) and subscription (Monthly/Yearly) options. The site shows an inconsistency for additional-storage rates (pricing page lists $0.15/GB/mo; a FAQ page includes an example using $0.12/GB/mo).
