gif maker vs MoNo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
gif maker
Easily convert videos and photos into animated GIFs. Add text, filters, and effects, then share your creations on social media or save them locally. Perfect for making memes and fun animations.
- Import frames from videos, camera, and photos
- Edit GIF frames and delete unwanted ones
- Apply effects like reverse and boomerang
- Add text and custom filters
- Adjust animation speed
- Save or share GIFs
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Transform your favorite videos into captivating GIFs effortlessly with our user-friendly app. Create, share, and amaze. * Import image frames from camera, videos and photos * Arrange gif frames and delete unwanted frames before conversion * Reverse, Boomerang, Loop effect and many more * Add text to GIF file * Apply custom filters to GIFs * Adjust animation speed * Save GIFs locally or share on different social media platforms
MoNo
Transform your color photos into monochrome images with a retro, Game Boy Pocket Camera aesthetic. This application offers a unique visual style for your pictures.
- Color to monochrome conversion
- Retro Game Boy Pocket Camera style
- Image transformation
- Unique visual filters
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This app converts color images to monochrome. It transforms your photos to look like they were taken with the Game Boy Pocket Camera.
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Verdict
gif maker and MoNo both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of MoNo's written reviews are positive against 0% of gif maker's. gif maker's advantage is chart position (#71 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
gif maker costs $0.99 and MoNo $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
gif maker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of gif maker's written reviews are positive against 100% of MoNo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
gif maker ships an update every 19 months, MoNo every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | gif maker | MoNo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.8 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #71 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sounak Sarkar | Kouichi INAFUKU |
Customer experience
gif maker
MoNo
In-app purchases
gif maker
No in-app purchases
MoNo
No in-app purchases
