Comparison

POTO vs Collage Maker ▫

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

Head to head
About

POTO

Create stunning photo collages with a powerful editor. Add text, stickers, and artistic filters to your images. Easily arrange photos, choose from numerous templates, and share your creations on social media.

Highlights
  • Dozens of templates
  • Up to 9 photos per collage
  • Enhanced photo editing (rotate, zoom, move)
  • Frames and backgrounds
  • Stylish text with 100+ fonts
  • Cute stickers
  • Artistic filters
  • Easy social media sharing
Features
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Featured by Apple in Over 100 Countries! Download & Make Stunning Collages Now! Poto is a powerful collage maker and photo editor for you to create amazing collages using your photos, fun stickers, text with cool fonts. Poto Photo Collage Editor provides a load of handy features, and allows great freedom and flexibility. With Poto, you can arrange the photos exactly the way you like it. It’s very easy to use and super fun to play around. Dozens of templates: Support creating both single framed photo and multiple-photo collages which can contain up to 9 photos. Enhanced editing Freely rotate, freely zoom in & out, and freely move photos in the collages. Frames and backgrounds Dozens of backgrounds that can instantly make your photos stand out! Stylish text: More than 100 fonts available. Allows a wide range of editing options: rotate, scale, change color, add multiple texts. Cute stickers: Choose from dozens of stickers to spice up your photos! Artistic filters More than a dozen are available. These special effects can be applied both globally and individually on your photos. Easy Sharing Share your collages onto all major social platforms (Facebook, Instagram and many more) with only a few taps. Join with millions of collage fans in the world and start making your own stunning collages now! *You can use the “Email Us” feature in the app to report any bug or issue to us. (and fill us in with as much detail as possible). All such reports will be noted and addressed in the most timely manner. Your help will be much appreciated, with both words and rewards. ========================== POTO “POTO Plus” Subscriptions: ========================== 1-month subscription: $4.99 1-year subscription: $23.99 Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew 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. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. POTO Terms of Use: http://poto.mobi/poto_terms.html POTO Privacy: http://poto.mobi/poto_privacy.html

About

Collage Maker ▫

Easily combine your favorite photos into stunning collages with a wide variety of templates, backgrounds, and decorative elements. Add text, stickers, and doodles to personalize your creations and share them instantly on social media.

Highlights
  • Create collages with stylish layouts
  • Edit layouts with frames, colors, and patterns
  • Decorate with thousands of stickers and doodles
  • Add expressive text with funky fonts
  • Export and share instantly to social media
Features
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The right Collage Maker app to create & share your best moments and memories! Select photos, decide your favorite template, and make your collage instantly. Just back from a vacation? Put your pics together easily and share the vacation spirit on your social media profiles! Pick from the best background & color to make your photos even more special. Collage Maker combines powerful options such as doodles & stickers to add awesome effects to wake up your creativity. Liven up your memories with hundreds of different Layouts, Patterns, Colors, Stickers, Doodles, and Fonts! Mix and match them in any way you want using the COOLEST LAYOUTS. You won’t believe the art pieces you will create with just a few taps! FEATURES: • Create your own collage choosing stylish LAYOUTS • EDIT your layout by adjusting the Frames, Colors, and Patterns • Decorate your collage with thousands of Stickers & Doodles. • Add colorful Texts with funky Fonts to make them even more expressive! • Export & share on your social app instantly - make sure all of your friends see your masterpieces! Tell YOUR story with ONE framed picture, start using Collage Maker! Privacy Policy: https://collagemaker.yolasite.com/Privacy.php Terms of Use: https://collagemaker.yolasite.com/Terms.php Have a feature request you would like to see in a future version of the app? Do not hesitate to contact us at collageasily@gmail.com.

Screenshots

POTO4 screens
Collage Maker ▫4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Collage Maker ▫ at none against POTO's shown. POTO's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (76% vs 64%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. POTO sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Collage Maker ▫ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

POTO holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4K and 5.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of POTO's written reviews are positive against 64% of Collage Maker ▫'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
POTO versus Collage Maker ▫: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPOTOCollage Maker ▫
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4K ratings) — better4.6 (5.2K ratings)
Positive reviews76.3% of reviews — better63.6% of reviews
Number of ratings4K5.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB134 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlpha Mobile LimitedGREEN DYGITAL CONSULTING LLP

Customer experience

POTO

All ratings4,019 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews835 reviews
Positive76.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative17.4%

Collage Maker ▫

All ratings5,226 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral4.5%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews231 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.5%
Negative26.8%

User reviews

POTO

From 4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Efficient collage creation
  • 💡 Variety of templates and designs
  • 🎨 Excellent photo editing features
  • ⭐ Great for social media posts

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Paywall for advanced features
  • 📺 Intrusive ads even in paid version
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches with recent updates
  • 🤔 Limited customization options

Collage Maker ▫

From 5.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 User-friendly
  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 💡 Lots of free options
  • 👍 Great for creating collages
  • 👍 Helpful for before and after photos

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App freezes and crashes
  • 🔍 Difficult to control layout
  • 💸 Excessive ads and review prompts
  • 🔍 Limited customization options
  • 🔍 Trouble loading additional photos

Bugs and requests

POTO

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Collage photos getting distorted after saving
  • Inability to download certain sticker packs
  • App crashing or freezing during use
  • Syncing and backup issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free templates and designs
  • Ability to resize and reposition photos in collages
  • Improved text editing tools
  • Batch processing and export options

Collage Maker ▫

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes on collage selection screen
  • Can't exit ads to continue using the app
  • Deleting photos from phone also deletes them from the app

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to zoom in/out on photos
  • Improve layout control and positioning
  • Reduce frequency of ads and review prompts
  • Expand customization options for layouts and frames

In-app purchases

10 purchases

POTO

Subscriptions3
  • DESIGNER KIT7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • POTO Plus3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • POTO Plus$23.991 Year
One-time7
  • RAPT$0.99
  • CALLIGRAPHY$0.99
  • QUAINT$0.99
Show 4 more
  • COLOR WHEEL$0.99
  • MONO$2.99
  • CHROMIUM$2.99
  • WONDER KIT$2.99
1 purchases

Collage Maker ▫

One-time1
  • Collage Maker - Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is POTO free?
POTO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Collage Maker ▫ free?
Collage Maker ▫ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, POTO or Collage Maker ▫?
POTO is rated higher. POTO averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4K ratings, while Collage Maker ▫ averages 4.6 from 5.2K ratings.
Do POTO or Collage Maker ▫ have ads?
POTO shows ads; Collage Maker ▫ does not.
Which is updated more often, POTO or Collage Maker ▫?
POTO ships an update every 3 weeks, and Collage Maker ▫ every 3 weeks. Most recently, POTO was updated on October 17, 2026 and Collage Maker ▫ on October 17, 2026.

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