Comparison

Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) vs MagikLab

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus)

Transform your photos and video clips into engaging music videos with a variety of themes and music options. Create professional-looking slideshows for any occasion in just a few steps, then save and share them in HD.

Highlights
  • Create videos in minutes
  • Over 100 video templates
  • Rich background music library
  • Smart photo cropping
  • Save and share in HD
  • Connect to social media albums
Features
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Feel bored looking at your photos? Look no more! Powered by VivaVideo team, SlidePlus helps you turn your photos and video clips into epic music videos in a few steps! To make a photo video can be easy! You don’t have to master formal video editing skills to make an excellent and professional looking video. Just select your photos/video clips, choose your favorite theme in SlidePlus, and in minutes, you will have a photo video you’ll be proud to share with anyone! With over 100 elaborate themes to choose from, you can easily make beautiful slideshow videos to celebrate any occasions—birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, babies, friends. Also, SlidePlus is great for Youtube intro videos, business promotion videos. How to Use SlidePlus? It’s EASY! 1: Pick photos/video clips from your phone 2: Select the theme you like from SlidePlus 3: Add text or change the music as you like That’s it! Now save your SlidePlus videos to your phone in HD 1080P or 720P and feel free to share to Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Vine, WhatsApp...... KEY FEATURES: - Make Great Videos in Minutes SlidePlus smart video editor takes convenience as the top priority in video editing. The themes in SlidePlus already have all the transitions and effects built in, so all you have to do is add the media. You pick photos/video clips, select your fave theme and music on SlidePlus, and then you get what used to take hours to create. - 100+ Video Templates to Choose From Every theme in SlidePlus slideshow video maker is carefully designed by our wonderful designers to make your video look professional. We have over 100 themes for you to choose from, featuring any occasions from weddings, baby steps, love, holidays, anniversaries, travels, pets, to business and more. We also make regular update or special edition themes to meet the individual needs of video making. There are always new ones to try on SlidePlus video editor! - Rich Background Music List SlidePlus slide show video maker is packed with varieties of background music, so you can always find the one that fits your need while making slideshow videos. You can also add your favorite music from your phone. - Smart Cropping and Trimming Portrait Photos Based on the accurate facial recognition algorithm, SlidePlus slide show video editor can crop and trim your photos and pictures smartly and automatically to make sure your blooming smiles light up in the slide show videos. - Save & Share Videos at Any Time Save videos to your phone in wonderful 1080p and share your montage videos/music video/slideshow with music to Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Snapchat, Vine, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Line, email, etc. - Support Instagram and Facebook Albums SlidePlus video maker connects your Facebook or Instagram account, so you can make slideshow with music with photos&videos from your Facebook or Instagram directly on SlidePlus. - VIP SUBSCRIPTION SlidePlus slideshow with music video maker is free, but you can enjoy a even more powerful slideshow maker video editing experience with a subscription. Subscriptions includes all in-app themes and features. Subscriptions are billed monthly or annually at the rate selected depending on the subscription plan. Subscriptions on Apple Store renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Terms & Privacy: https://sp-rc.vdresource.com/web/h5template/80282baf-782c-4c17-9433-80c7dded6644-language=en/dist/index.html Contact us: support@slideplus.tv Your feedback is welcomed and highly appreciated. Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/slideplusapp/?fref=ts Instagram: @SlidePlus TAG #SlidePlus for a chance to get featured on Facebook and Instagram to impress the world!

About

MagikLab

Transform your selfies with AI-powered filters and effects. Easily change your age, cartoonize your portrait, switch hairstyles, and experiment with different beard and fashion styles. New effects are added weekly.

Highlights
  • Age editor for younger or older portraits
  • Cartoonize portraits into various styles
  • Hairstyle switching
  • Beard styling
  • Style switching for fashion
  • Weekly effect updates
Features
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MagikLab is a convenient AI intelligent stylized photo processor, an image lab at your hand. With a wealth of filters and effects to choose from, you can turn your selfies into stylized portraits with just one click. 【MAIN FEATURES】 Age Editor - Adjust the age of the portrait as you like, generate younger or older portraits, take you back to your childhood, or preview the future Portrait Cartoonize - Transform your portrait into various styles of cartoon effects Hairstyle switching - Just upload a selfie, you can freely switch between different hairstyles Beard Styling - Add a stylish beard to your selfies or change your beard style Style Switch - Overlay different styles on your selfie, switch freely and find your favorite fashion style Weekly Update - Effects and templates are updated weekly, let us know if you have any desired effects, we will try to meet your preferences 【MagikLab VIP】 You can subscribe to get unlimited full access to all effects, filters and features. Prices may vary depending on your country of residence and may be converted to your local currency. Payment for your subscription will be charged to your iTunes Account after purchase confirmation. Your subscription will automatically renew and your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can turn off the auto-renewal at any time in your iTunes account settings but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of a subscription period. If you purchase your subscription during the free trial period, any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited. Sharing on your social media accounts with pictures generated by MagikLab will amaze and admire your friends! Contact us: snaplab2022@gmail.com Terms of Service: http://resource.snaplabdevelop.com/SnapLab/service.html Privacy Policy: http://resource.snaplabdevelop.com/SnapLab/privacy.html

Screenshots

Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus)4 screens
MagikLab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) at 2.4K against MagikLab's 95. MagikLab's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 7 days and MagikLab sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) has 2.4K ratings behind it against 95, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 62% and 61% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) ships an update every 6 weeks, MagikLab fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) versus MagikLab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlideshow Maker (SlidePlus)MagikLab
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.4K ratings) — better4.5 (95 ratings)
Positive reviews62.1% of reviews — better61.1% of reviews
Number of ratings2.4K — better95
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB203 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHangzhou Xiaoying Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.Colorfulgrey Mobile Limited

Customer experience

Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus)

All ratings2,388 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral2.8%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews240 reviews
Positive62.1%
Neutral4.2%
Negative33.8%

MagikLab

All ratings96 ratings
Positive86.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive61.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.9%

User reviews

Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus)

From 2.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 💡 Variety of templates and themes
  • 👍 Ability to create videos with music
  • 🚀 Smooth performance

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🔒 Subscription issues and unexpected charges
  • 👎 Limited customization options
  • 🐛 Compatibility problems with newer devices

MagikLab

From 95 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Powerful face transformation effects
  • 🎨 Wide variety of filters and styles
  • 🤳 User-friendly interface
  • 🕰️ Impressive age-changing capabilities
  • 🤖 Realistic and seamless results

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🙄 Intrusive ads
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🤔 Limited options for male users

Bugs and requests

Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus)

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Video clips not playing
  • Inability to save videos to gallery
  • Login issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Longer music clips
  • More editing tools and options
  • Ability to remove watermarks
  • Improved video export quality

MagikLab

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes on launch
  • Inconsistent facial recognition
  • Subscription issues and billing problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • More hairstyle options for boys
  • Ability to create custom filters
  • Integration with social media platforms
  • Improved performance on older devices

In-app purchases

17 purchases

Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus)

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly Membership$2.497 Days
  • Subsribe:Premium_Weekly3 Days trial$2.497 Days
  • Monthly Membership$3.991 Month
Show 4 more
  • SlidePlus Pro3 Days trial$28.991 Year
  • Slideshow montage with music3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • SlidePlus Pro3 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Yearly Membership$69.991 Year
One-time10
  • Remove Watermark$1.99
  • Increase Picture/Video Quantities$1.99
  • Theme: #BirthdayFun$1.99
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  • Theme: Love Story$1.99
  • Theme: Projects$1.99
  • Theme: Vcard$1.99
  • Theme: Lookbook$1.99
  • Theme: Trend Vlog$1.99
  • Theme: Discount$1.99
  • Unlock Premium Pack(V3.0)$3.99
15 purchases

MagikLab

Subscriptions15
  • MagikLab_week_subscribe$4.997 Days
  • MagikLab_week_subscription$4.997 Days
  • MagikLab_week_discount$4.997 Days
Show 12 more
  • MagikLab_week_subscribe_test3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • MagikLab_week_subscribe2$6.997 Days
  • MagikLab_week_subscription23 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • MagikLab_week_subscription43 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • MagikLab_week_subscription4$9.997 Days
  • MagikLab_week_subscription33 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • MagikLab_week_subscribe3$12.997 Days
  • MagikLab_month_subscription2 variants$15.991 Month
  • MagikLab_month_subscribe$15.991 Month
  • MagikLab_month_subscribe2$17.991 Month
  • MagikLab_month_subscription3 Days trial$17.991 Month
  • MagikLab_month_subscribtion33 Days trial$24.991 Month

Questions

Is Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) free?
Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MagikLab free?
MagikLab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) or MagikLab?
Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) is rated higher. Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while MagikLab averages 4.5 from 95 ratings.
Do Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) or MagikLab have ads?
Neither Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) nor MagikLab shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) or MagikLab?
Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) ships an update every 6 weeks, and MagikLab fortnightly. Most recently, Slideshow Maker (SlidePlus) was updated on October 26, 2026 and MagikLab on October 25, 2026.

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