# Agave: Photo Montage — Collage Maker & Cutout Editor

> Freeform photo montage and digital art creation tool with advanced cutout features. (iPhone/iPad app by Thomas Plets.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/agave-photo-montage/id6752492325 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Thomas Plets](https://appshunter.io/developer/1839467534)
- Category: Graphics & Design, Photo & Video
- Price: Free with in-app purchases (on sale, was $2.99)
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.6 · 3 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-09-25
- Data updated: 2026-07-18
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/agave-photo-montage/id6752492325/reviews.md

## What is Agave?

Cut. Layer. Arrange. Repeat.

Build aesthetic photo montages and digital art.
It's like cutting and pasting from old magazines;
just without the paper-cuts and glue stains.

Agave is made for hands-on creators. 
It gives you a freeform canvas designed for artistic freedom – not rigid templates
Yes, there’s AI powered smart selection to make cutting easier. But this isn’t about automation. It’s about making something yourself.

Feature List:
• Freeform Canvas – Arrange images anywhere without grids or limits.
• Cut-Out Tools – Brush, shape, polygon, or auto-select subjects.
• Unlimited Layers – Add as many photos as you like.
• Color & Tone Controls – Unify your artwork with lighting and mood adjustments.
• Creative Filters & Effects – Add atmosphere, texture, and personality.
• Custom Text Placement – Integrate expressive typography anywhere.
• Stroke & Outline Effects – Make subjects stand out with bold graphic depth.

Agave is perfect for:
• Vintage-inspired montage art
• Album-style compositions
• Digital scrapbook aesthetics
• DIY visual storytelling
• Even the occasional thumbnail

No subscriptions. No accounts.
Start with a 7-day free trial — unlock permanent use with a single one-time purchase.

## Key features

- Freeform canvas for unlimited arrangement
- AI-powered smart selection and manual cutout tools
- Unlimited layers for complex compositions
- Color and tone adjustments for unified artwork
- Creative filters and effects
- Custom text placement and typography
- Stroke and outline effects

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Unlimited Export | $9.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/agave-photo-montage/id6752492325/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Geez that’s easy

*2025-09-29*

I literally created an amazing image in seconds using a combination of photos from my library. Perfect for amateur and expert photographers alike.

## Frequently asked questions about Agave

### What is Agave's free trial period?

Agave offers a 7-day free trial. After the trial, you can unlock permanent use with a single one-time purchase.

### Does Agave have ads?

No, Agave does not contain advertisements. The app is ad-free.

### What devices does Agave support?

Agave is currently supported on iPhone devices.

### How often is Agave updated?

The latest version, 1.2.1, was released on February 27, 2026. Updates are provided regularly to enhance features and performance.

### What is the age rating for Agave?

Agave has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### Can I create without rigid templates in Agave?

Yes, Agave is designed for artistic freedom with a freeform canvas, allowing you to arrange images anywhere without grids or limits.

### What are the different ways to cut out subjects in Agave?

Agave provides multiple cut-out tools including brush, shape, polygon, and an AI-powered auto-select feature for efficient subject isolation.

### What kind of art styles is Agave best for?

Agave is perfect for vintage-inspired montage art, album-style compositions, digital scrapbook aesthetics, DIY visual storytelling, and creating thumbnails.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2.1 — 2026-02-27

-Free trial period added.
-Minor bug fixes.

### 1.1 — 2025-10-07

Sky detection algorithm improved.

Canvas panning locked behind the “View” mode.

Layer menu buttons size increased.

Direct export from photo edit view now uses PNG format instead of JPG to preserve alpha.

Added “Stroke” to image effects- this allows drawing a border of varying color and width to the opaque edges of an image. 

Added “Tear” effect to the Stroke effect. This mimics the look of torn paper edges.

Added settings on the home tab that allow adjusting default canvas size and color.

### 1.0 — 2025-09-25

No release notes.

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## More apps by Thomas Plets

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All apps by Thomas Plets: https://appshunter.io/developer/1839467534

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-18.*
