Comparison

TurboCollage Automatic vs Collage Maker MixCollage

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

Head to head
About

TurboCollage Automatic

Effortlessly create stunning photo collages with this intuitive app. Simply choose a size and select your photos, and the app automatically arranges them into a unique layout. Perfect for showcasing multiple memories in one beautiful image.

Highlights
  • Automatic collage creation
  • Supports unlimited photos
  • Multiple collage sizes
  • Easy 2-step process
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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#1 Easy automatic photo collage maker for iPhone & iPad. Built with a focus on ease of use, TurboCollage lets you combine photos into beautiful collages in 2 simple steps — select a size & select photos to use. With TurboCollage, you are not stuck with the same 2, 3, or 4 picture collages with fixed layouts. You can use as many pictures as you want and TurboCollage does the hard work of laying them out to an amazing collage that would surprise you and your friends for sure. If you are looking for full manual control, bigger output photos, and more collage options, you should try our TurboCollage desktop apps available on www.TurboCollage.com. We love to hear from our users; email us to apps@silkenmermaid.com.

About

Collage Maker MixCollage

Create stunning photo collages, before/after comparisons, and photo frames with a vast library of layouts, stickers, backgrounds, and fonts. Personalize your creations with editing tools, artistic fonts, and even AI-powered cutouts. Easily fit your collages to any social media platform.

Highlights
  • 1000+ grids and layouts
  • Photo editor with filters and edits
  • Free stickers, emojis, and backgrounds
  • Artistic fonts and text customization
  • Add up to 20 photos
  • AI-powered photo cutout
  • Doodle and draw on collages
Features
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MixCollage app lets you easily create beautiful collages, before and after photo comparisons, and photo frames free of charge. Bring your collage to life with thousands of layouts, stickers, backgrounds, and fonts. Or simply add your photos to one of our beautifully designed templates. OUR FEATURES: - Add up to 20 photos! - 1000+ grids and layouts to choose from - Photo editor with photo filters, crop, rotate, brightness, and more. - Free Stickers, emojis, and backgrounds - Doodle on your collage to personalize it - Choose from 100s of stylish fonts - 1000+ GRIDS AND LAYOUTS Whether you are looking for a square grid or a heart-shaped one, we have the perfect layout for you to create the best collage. Plus, you can customize each layout by changing padding, border, and background. Are you a free spirit wanting to unleash the designer within? Use our freestyle layout to create a design that is truly yours. - 1000+ STICKERS Style your collages with thousands of Emojis and Stickers that fit any occasion or celebration. From cute hearts to colorful unicorns, you can find the perfect sticker to bring your design to life. - TEMPLATES We have hundreds of pre-made beautiful collage templates already styled with stickers, backgrounds, and fonts waiting for your photos! Quickly add your photos to create a professional-looking collage in seconds. Celebrate Valentine’s Day, birthdays, thanksgiving, Mother’s Day, and more! - ARTISTIC FONTS A collage is an expression. What's a better way to express yourself than words? Choose from hundreds of artistic font styles to bring your message to life. Adjust font color, shadows, background, curvature, and more! Now, you can even choose from hundreds of designer font presets. - ADD UP TO 20 PHOTOS Are you looking to create a collage with lots of photos? You've come to the right place. With the MixCollage app, you can select up to 20 pictures for your collage. You can even add these photos to shapes such as hearts, numbers, letters, chat bubbles…etc. - PHOTO FILTERS AND EDITS Need to crop your photo for a perfect fit? Or boost color & brightness for that extra kick? You can easily use our photo editor to apply photo filters, crop, rotate, or edit your pictures. - BACKGROUND PATTERNS Choose a stylish background pattern for your collage that captures the mode of your creation. Choose from 100+ free seamless backgrounds from pastel flowers, picnic blanket patterns, hearts, snowflakes, gift wrappers, and more! - CUTOUT PHOTOS Use the MixPanel app’s AI-powered photo cutout feature to remove the background from photos! Want to make a heart-shaped cutout from your image? You can cut out any shape by drawing a cutout line on the image. - DOODLE AND DRAW No sticker or emoji can match a handwritten doodle you made! Add a personal touch to your collage with a handwritten doodle in any size or color. - SIZE Fit your picture collage to any social platform pixel-perfectly. Easily switch between canvas sizes, such as 1:1 for Instagram posts or 9:16 for reels. Create collages for Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and more! - SIDE-BY-SIDE PHOTO Easily show two or more photos side by side in a collage. Excellent for YouTube thumbnails or to highlight Before & After effects in your social media posts (outfits, old vs. new) MixCollage is your one-stop app for photo collage, insta story layouts, pic stitch, or scrapbook ideas. Let your creativity flourish with an app that's built for the artist in you. Terms of Use: https://photojoiner.com/app-collage-maker-term-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://www.photojoiner.com/app-collage-maker-privacy.html

Screenshots

TurboCollage Automatic3 screens
Collage Maker MixCollage4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Collage Maker MixCollage at Free against TurboCollage Automatic's $2.99. Collage Maker MixCollage also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 60%) and rating (4.4 vs 4.2). TurboCollage Automatic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume and device support 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

Collage Maker MixCollage is free to download; TurboCollage Automatic costs $2.99 up front. Collage Maker MixCollage sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. TurboCollage Automatic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Collage Maker MixCollage holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 115 and 267 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of TurboCollage Automatic's written reviews are positive against 77% of Collage Maker MixCollage's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TurboCollage Automatic ships an update every 6 weeks, Collage Maker MixCollage every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
TurboCollage Automatic versus Collage Maker MixCollage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTurboCollage AutomaticCollage Maker MixCollage
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (115 ratings)4.4 (267 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.3% of reviews76.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings115267 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#196 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.3 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSilkenMermaidPhotoJoiner

Customer experience

TurboCollage Automatic

All ratings115 ratings
Positive78.3%
Neutral2.6%
Negative19.1%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive60.3%
Neutral2.6%
Negative37.2%

Collage Maker MixCollage

All ratings259 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral5.4%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive76.8%
Neutral9.5%
Negative13.7%

User reviews

TurboCollage Automatic

From 115 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast collage creation
  • ✨ Good for basic collages
  • 💯 Useful for specific needs
  • 🤩 Simple and straightforward

Room to improve

  • 👎 Manual photo arrangement lacking
  • 💸 Not worth the price
  • 🚫 Limited customization
  • ⏳ Time-consuming photo addition
  • 🪲 Inconsistent features across platforms

Collage Maker MixCollage

From 267 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good
  • 💕 Love this app
  • 🙌 Great
  • 👍 Useful app
  • 💥 Thanks

Room to improve

  • 😕 Confusing
  • 😕 Difficult to navigate
  • 😕 Frustrating
  • 😕 Frustrating
  • 🐛 A little glitchy

Bugs and requests

TurboCollage Automatic

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes when sharing
  • App crashes when saving
  • App freezes and crashes
  • App hangs in photo folder
  • Cannot access photos
Show 1 more
  • Only shows a few photos

Requested features

14 requests
  • Manually move photos
  • Change photo size manually
  • Go back to earlier shuffle options
  • Select photos from albums
  • Search function for photos
Show 9 more
  • Choose layout for photos
  • Batch add photos
  • Edit/crop photos
  • Adjust grid sizes
  • Select favorite photos directly
  • Remove photos from collage
  • More frame options
  • Manual adjustment of photo size
  • Option to select folders

Collage Maker MixCollage

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • App freezes

Requested features

2 requests
  • Edit saved projects
  • More equal layout templates

In-app purchases

None

TurboCollage Automatic

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Collage Maker MixCollage

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is TurboCollage Automatic free?
TurboCollage Automatic costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Collage Maker MixCollage free?
Collage Maker MixCollage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TurboCollage Automatic or Collage Maker MixCollage?
Collage Maker MixCollage is rated higher. TurboCollage Automatic averages 4.2 out of 5 from 115 ratings, while Collage Maker MixCollage averages 4.4 from 267 ratings.
Do TurboCollage Automatic or Collage Maker MixCollage have ads?
Collage Maker MixCollage shows ads; TurboCollage Automatic does not.
Which is updated more often, TurboCollage Automatic or Collage Maker MixCollage?
TurboCollage Automatic ships an update every 6 weeks, and Collage Maker MixCollage every 3 weeks. Most recently, TurboCollage Automatic was updated on November 1, 2026 and Collage Maker MixCollage on October 30, 2026.

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