# Photo Frames Editor vs Frame Art

The clearest difference is rating: Photo Frames Editor at 4.8 against Frame Art's 4.3. Photo Frames Editor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (29K vs 374). Frame Art's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Photo Frames Editor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Frame Art sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Photo Frames Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Frames Editor has 29K ratings behind it against 374, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Photo Frames Editor's written reviews are positive against 79% of Frame Art's.

Photo Frames Editor ships an update monthly, Frame Art every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Photo Frames Editor | Frame Art |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (29K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-frames-editor-framify/id1042079784/reviews)** | [4.3 (374 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frame-art-photo-frames-app/id1570746985/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **29K** | 374 |
| Positive reviews | **95.1% of reviews** | 78.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 115 MB | 223 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ankur Chauhan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1331148992) | [爱青 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1567340856) |

## What reviewers say

### Photo Frames Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-frames-editor-framify/id1042079784)

Easily enhance your photos with a vast collection of frames and filters. Customize your images with over 2700 picture frames and 40+ effects. Add text and crop your photos to create beautiful, personalized memories.

**Highlights:** Over 2700 picture frames, 40+ photo filters, Photo cropper, Fast photo frame editor, Change frame color, Add text to frames

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Framify Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Complete Unlock | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly
- 🎨 Variety of frames
- 💡 Themed frames for occasions
- 🎨 Easy to use and adjust photos
- 👍 Enhances photos

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 💸 Ads can be intrusive
- 🔒 Subscription model concerns
- 🎨 Some frames cover too much of the photo

**Reported bugs**

- Issues with saving edited photos
- Frames failing to download properly
- Crashes and freezes on certain devices

**Requested features**

- More frame options for pets, travel, and other themes
- Ability to rotate/adjust photos within frames
- Text editing and customization options
- Ability to save edited photos to device


### Frame Art

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frame-art-photo-frames-app/id1570746985)

Enhance your photos with a wide variety of frames, backgrounds, and filters. Customize your images with editing tools and add text watermarks. Upgrade for full access to all premium features.

**Highlights:** Picture frames, Polaroid frames, Backgrounds, Background colors, Photo filters, Image editing tools, Text watermarks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly VIP | $1.49 | per month |
| Annual VIP | $7.99 | per year |
| Lifetime VIP | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Helpful for art online
- 💡 Allows seeing photos in different frames
- 🎨 Variety of frames and styles
- 🎨 Elegant and high-quality frames

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Glitchy and not working properly
- 🔍 Limited frame selection
- 🔍 Frames don't allow editing
- 💰 Watermark not removable in free version

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Frames don't fit images properly
- Watermark not removed after purchase

**Requested features**

- More frame styles and formats
- Ability to adjust frame size and position
- Option to remove watermark without paying
- Support for different image aspect ratios
- Improved export and sharing options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Photo Frames Editor free?

Photo Frames Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Frame Art free?

Frame Art is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Photo Frames Editor or Frame Art?

Photo Frames Editor is rated higher. Photo Frames Editor averages 4.8 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while Frame Art averages 4.3 from 374 ratings.

### Do Photo Frames Editor or Frame Art have ads?

Frame Art shows ads; Photo Frames Editor does not.

### Which is updated more often, Photo Frames Editor or Frame Art?

Photo Frames Editor ships an update monthly, and Frame Art every 6 weeks. Most recently, Photo Frames Editor was updated on September 26, 2026 and Frame Art on September 24, 2026.

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