# Pad Frame — Give Your iPad a New Purpose

> Give Your iPad a New Purpose (iPhone/iPad app by Yuhai Lin.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pad-frame/id6767191468 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Yuhai Lin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896417432)
- Category: Photo & Video
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 35 MB
- Languages: American English, German (Germany), Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2026-05-11
- Data updated: 2026-08-06
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pad-frame/id6767191468/reviews.md

## What is Pad Frame?

Old iPad. New Life.

Pad Frame transforms any iPad into a beautiful digital photo frame.

Instead of leaving your old tablet in a drawer, turn it into a stunning display for family memories, travel photos, favorite moments, and everyday inspiration.

Simply plug it in, choose your photos, and let Pad Frame keep your memories alive all day, every day.

FEATURES

• Beautiful slideshow experience

Display your photos with elegant transitions, including Fade, Slide, and cinematic Ken Burns effects.

• Dynamic clock and weather

Show time, date, and real-time weather information alongside your photos.

• Fully customizable

Adjust photo duration, slideshow speed, and shuffle settings to create your perfect display.

• Works offline

Your photos stay on your device. No cloud connection required.

• Optimized for older iPads

Give your unused iPad a second life instead of letting it collect dust.

• Nordic-inspired design

Clean, minimal, and distraction-free interface designed to blend naturally into any home.

Perfect for:

• Family photos
• Travel memories
• Children's milestones
• Living rooms
• Bedrooms
• Offices
• Digital photo displays

Old iPad. New Life.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pad Frame Pro – Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pad Frame Pro – Yearly | $9.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pad Frame Pro | $24.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.1.0 — 2026-08-01

NEW IN 2.1.0

• Dynamic Collage — your frame now cycles through single, split, and grid layouts to keep things fresh.
• Polaroid Frame — give every photo a classic instant-film look with a white border and soft shadow.
• Night Sleep — a smart overnight mode that dims to a gentle, drifting clock to protect older screens from burn-in.
• Redesigned Settings with a cleaner tabbed layout.
• Sharper clock and weather that stay readable even on bright photos.
• Layout and stability improvements across iPhone and iPad.

### 2.0.8 — 2026-06-19

Ultimate Cloud Support: Seamlessly stream your memories directly from Dropbox, OneDrive, and your personal NAS (WebDAV).
Premium UI: A completely redesigned, elegant interface for connecting to your cloud services and managing your frame.
Enhanced Stability: Improved underlying connection stability and photo fetching speeds.

### 1.3.0 — 2026-06-13

• Added real-time weather display with local temperature and weather conditions

• New cinematic slideshow engine for smoother Ken Burns animations and crossfade transitions

• Improved performance on older iPads

• Better photo rendering quality

• Various stability improvements and bug fixes

### 1.2.0 — 2026-06-03

New Photo Display Mode: Added "Fit Entire Photo" option! Now you can display 100% of your uncropped photos with a beautiful, cinematic blurred background automatically generated to prevent ugly black bars.
Global Localization: Pad Frame now fully supports English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, and German.
Pad Frame Pro: Remove the 3-photo limit, access all transition effects, album selection, shuffle playback, and clock color options.

### 1.1 — 2026-05-25

- Unlock Pad Frame Pro: remove the 3-photo limit, access all transition effects, album selection, shuffle playback, and clock color options.

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## More apps by Yuhai Lin

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All apps by Yuhai Lin: https://appshunter.io/developer/1896417432

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