Comparison

PicMov vs Thumbnail Maker For YouTube

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

Head to head
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.

About

Thumbnail Maker For YouTube

Design eye-catching thumbnails and banners for your YouTube videos. Customize with templates, text, fonts, colors, and animated overlays. Enhance your content with trending stickers.

Highlights
  • Create custom thumbnails
  • Use pre-made templates
  • Add text with custom fonts and colors
  • Adjust thumbnail covers
  • Add animated overlays
  • Use trending stickers
Features
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Create stunning and creative thumbnails & banners for your youtube videos. Here are some of the top features this thumbnail maker offers to the users - Create your own creative thumbnails Try number of pre-made templates and edit by your own Write text on your thumbnail with your own choice of font styles and colors. Adjust your thumbnail covers Add overlays on videos with animation effects Popular & trending stickers are available to highlight the best part of your videos. Download this app and turn your ideas into fabulous artworks. Subscription Details - Monthly Subscription: $9.99/month • Subscribed user has unlimited access • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • The 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. Read our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use to know more details: Privacy Policy - https://flyingpigeonsllc.wordpress.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use - https://flyingpigeonsllc.wordpress.com/terms-of-use/

Screenshots

PicMov4 screens
Thumbnail Maker For YouTube4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Thumbnail Maker For YouTube at 72% against PicMov's 11%. Thumbnail Maker For YouTube also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (2.9K vs 3). PicMov's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, update cadence, ads 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. PicMov sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Thumbnail Maker For YouTube sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Thumbnail Maker For YouTube holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thumbnail Maker For YouTube has 2.9K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of PicMov's written reviews are positive against 72% of Thumbnail Maker For YouTube's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PicMov ships an update every 3 weeks, Thumbnail Maker For YouTube every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PicMov versus Thumbnail Maker For YouTube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPicMovThumbnail Maker For YouTube
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3 ratings)4.4 (2.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.7% of reviews71.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB152 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperREAFO CO., LTD.Flying Pigeons LLC

Customer experience

PicMov

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive10.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative75.0%

Thumbnail Maker For YouTube

All ratings2,861 ratings
Positive83.9%
Neutral5.7%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews479 reviews
Positive71.6%
Neutral6.7%
Negative21.7%

Bugs and requests

PicMov

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Thumbnail Maker For YouTube

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Thumbnail templates resetting
  • Slow loading times
  • Inability to save work

Requested features

4 requests
  • More gaming-related templates
  • Ability to upload own images
  • Better editing controls
  • Dark mode option

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PicMov

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

Thumbnail Maker For YouTube

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month

Questions

Is PicMov free?
PicMov is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thumbnail Maker For YouTube free?
Thumbnail Maker For YouTube is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PicMov or Thumbnail Maker For YouTube?
Thumbnail Maker For YouTube is rated higher. PicMov averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Thumbnail Maker For YouTube averages 4.4 from 2.9K ratings.
Do PicMov or Thumbnail Maker For YouTube have ads?
Both PicMov and Thumbnail Maker For YouTube show ads.
Which is updated more often, PicMov or Thumbnail Maker For YouTube?
PicMov ships an update every 3 weeks, and Thumbnail Maker For YouTube every 2 weeks. Most recently, PicMov was updated on September 18, 2026 and Thumbnail Maker For YouTube on September 25, 2026.

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