Pixegram vs Digital Frame
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixegram
Effortlessly share photos and videos with secure, never-expiring links that don't use your device or iCloud storage. Start with 2GB free and expand to 6TB, with no sign-up required for viewers.
- Never-expiring shareable links
- Does not use device or iCloud storage
- Expandable storage up to 6TB
- Private and secure sharing
- No sign-up needed for recipients
- Automatic syncing across iOS devices
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Pixegram lets you effortlessly send and receive photos and videos without using your device or iCloud storage or dealing with expiration dates. If you've ever used iCloud Links and wished they didn’t expire after 30 days, this app is for you. Your Pixegram Links never expire unless you set a limit, giving you full control over your shared content. Start with 2GB of free space and expand up to 6TB as your needs grow. Share high-quality media using private, secure links with customizable expiration dates. No sign-ups or app installs are needed to view shared links. Your content automatically syncs across all your iOS devices without taking up device or iCloud storage space. Items you receive never count against your quota and can be saved permanently—even if the sender sets an expiration. Features: • 2GB free storage, expandable to 6TB. • Doesn’t use your device or iCloud storage. • Automatically syncs across all your iOS devices. • Private, secure links that expire only if you set a limit. • Unlimited received items that don’t count against your quota. • Saved content remains even after expiry. • No sign-up or app required for senders or recipients. • Fast uploads and full-resolution viewing. • Share media without using messaging app storage. Whether you're sharing personal moments or delivering professional media, this is a fast, secure, and seamless way to stay connected—built exclusively for iOS. Subscription Pricing and Terms - Subscription billing will start immediately after you subscribe and will auto-renew each month. - Subscriptions will automatically renew unless cancelled at least one day before the renewal date within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. You can manage and cancel your subscription by going to your account settings in the App Store. - Subscriptions are nonrefundable, so please choose this option carefully. - Please refer to the In-App Purchases section for pricing. Terms of Use — https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy — https://pixegram.app/privacy.php
Digital Frame
Transform an old iPad or iPhone into a digital photo frame. Easily select an album from your photo library to start a random slideshow. Customize photo display times and set presentation start and end hours.
- Repurpose old iPads/iPhones
- Random photo slideshows
- Select photo albums
- Customizable photo display times
- Set presentation start/end times
- Swipe gestures for navigation
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Do you want to recycle an old iPad as a Digital Photo Frame? Digital Frame gives a new life to your old iPad or iPhone. A very easy to use app to show randomly all the photos in an album from your Photo Library. Simply select the shared album from the list and slideshow will start. The only thing you must configure are the presentation time of each photo and the start and end times of the presentation. To exit the slideshow, do a swipe (up or down) gesture. To load next or previous photo, do a swipe (left or right) gesture.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pixegram at Free against Digital Frame's $2.99. Pixegram also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Digital Frame's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 60%) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). On ads 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
Pixegram is free to download; Digital Frame costs $2.99 up front. Pixegram sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Digital Frame asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pixegram ships an update every 3 weeks, Digital Frame every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pixegram | Digital Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 12 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pixegram, LLC | TheCoolBytes |
Customer experience
Pixegram
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In-app purchases
Pixegram
- 200 GB Storage$2.991 Month
- 2 TB Storage$9.991 Month
- 6 TB Storage$29.991 Month
- Pixegram Pro for 1 year$0.99
Digital Frame
No in-app purchases
Questions
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