Comparison

P.B. vs PicMov

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

Head to head
About

P.B.

Features
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P.B. is a photo book app that lets you make a digital photo book in a few easy steps. Create awesome photo books with P.B.! Features 1. Easy to Use P.B. has an easy-to-use interface. It's as easy as drag and drop to reorder the pages or to move a photo to another page. 2. Automatic Photo Layout P.B. lays out the photos for you automatically according to their width and height. You don't have to be bothered about the layout of the photos any more! 3. PDF Export P.B. can export your photo book to PDF. So you can send your photo book by email or open it with PDF readers.

About

PicMov

Easily create captivating movies from your photos and videos. Add music, subtitles, and animations to personalize your creations for any occasion. Offers flexible export sizes and batch editing for a streamlined workflow.

Highlights
  • Create movies from photos and videos
  • Add music and adjust volume
  • Add subtitles and text with customization
  • Apply animations and transitions
  • Adjustable export movie sizes
  • Batch editing for multiple elements
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PicMov is an app that allows you to create captivating movies with ease by connecting together with your images and videos. Incredibly easy to use; just select images and videos from your camera roll, then simply select what music you like. Movies will look even more amazing by adding subtitles or selecting animations. Unlimited possibilities for its use, from weddings to recording your child’s growth to creating a cartoon flip book! It is also great for when you want to record birthday videos or even just everyday events. [Main Features] ■Export Movie Size - Change the size of exported movie to your liking. - The size can by changed to your liking at any time during editing. - Selectable sizes are listed below. - Square: 1:1 - Landscape: 16:9, 4:3 - Portrait: 9:16, 3:4 ■Image Import - Select your favorite images and load them as video. - The same image can be added multiple times. ■Burst Photo Import - Burst photos can be imported as video by selecting the start and end photo and playback speed. ■Video Import - You can select your preferred span of the video. - The same video can be loaded multiple times. - The volume can be adjusted. ■ Color Panel - Select your favorite color and load as video. - Perfect to add titles and between each video. ■Video Rearrange Function - Long press on the video cell to and simply drag it to the location you want it to go to rearrange the videos. ■Animation - You can change the video location and size and add your favorite animations. ■Transitions - Three transitions effects are available. - The duration of the effect can be selected, from 0.5 to 2.0 seconds. - A convenient editing function allows all transitions to be modified at once. ■Add Subtitles & Text - You can add text to video for whichever period of time you like. - You can set the text position where you like, top, middle, bottom, left, right, or center justified. - The font, text color, shadows, and background color can all be adjusted. - You can select from fade in and fade out animations. ■Batch Editing - A convenient editing function allows you to change transitions, movie animations, subtitle fonts, and font sizes all at once. ■Music - Your favorite music can be used as background music by selecting it from your iPod or iTunes. - The audio from your videos can be used as background music. - Multiple songs can be arranged in the order you prefer. - The volume can be adjusted. - Music can be cut to use your favorite parts before being added.

Screenshots

P.B.4 screens
PicMov4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: P.B. at none against PicMov's 2. P.B. also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). PicMov's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 17 months). On price 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

Both are free to download. PicMov sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. P.B. asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

P.B. ships an update every 17 months, PicMov every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
P.B. versus PicMov: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterP.B.PicMov
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—10.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopereXTEM Software Japan, Inc.REAFO CO., LTD.

In-app purchases

None

P.B.

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PicMov

One-time2
  • Remove watermark$3.99
  • Remove Ads$5.99

Questions

Is P.B. free?
P.B. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PicMov free?
PicMov is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do P.B. or PicMov have ads?
PicMov shows ads; P.B. does not.
Which is updated more often, P.B. or PicMov?
P.B. ships an update every 17 months, and PicMov every 3 weeks. Most recently, P.B. was updated on September 16, 2026 and PicMov on September 18, 2026.

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