Comparison

Transition Maker vs Vlog Star Maker

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

Head to head
About

Transition Maker

Easily merge multiple video clips together with a wide selection of beautiful transitions. Tell your story seamlessly with just a few taps, preview your creation, and export in your desired quality. Ideal for creating memorable stories or video tutorials.

Highlights
  • Merge video clips
  • Apply beautiful transitions
  • Preview merged video
  • Export in high, medium, low quality
  • Create video tutorials
  • Share videos
Features
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TRANSITIONMAKER - An easy tool to merge video with so much beautiful transitions. Pretty wonderful moments that you got on your devices, but you want to have more. So why not let this app help you tell the story seamlessly? With just few taps, select your videos and the transition, preview merged video to guarantee you’re satisfied. And final, export video with 3 qualities (high, medium and low). Keep your memorable story for your own or share it to your friend. This app considered a good support tool to make video tutorial. So let download this app when it still free in Appstore. #TRANSITIONMAKER offers auto-renewing subscription options: $4.99 per month $35.99 per year • You can subscribe for unlimited access to all features and content offered for purchases within Transition Maker • Subscriptions are billed monthly on the subscription plan • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • 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 • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use: https://tos.vidanimate.co Privacy Policy https://privacy.vidanimate.co

About

Vlog Star Maker

Create stunning videos with a wide range of themes, effects, and filters. Add music and transitions to your footage, and utilize a vast library of HD visual effects for a professional touch. This app empowers you to produce cinematic content with ease.

Highlights
  • Awesome video themes
  • Video transitions templates
  • VFX magic video editor
  • HD visual effects archives
  • Add music to video
  • Action FXs
Features
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Video Music Maker + Video Editor Awesome Themes for Making Sparkling videos. Video transitions templates with Awesome effects & Filters. VFX Magic Video Editor & Motion Graphics HD Visual Effects Archives Impress your audience with these professionally built HD video effects. Thousands of items are included throughout the VFX effects! 1. Select Any effects 2. Read the instructions 3. Shoot Video With Awesome HD VFX & Action FX's Add some impact to your videos with these HD VFX magic-powers HD & 4K Explosions HD Fire & Sparks Dust & Smoke FX HD Vehicle VFX Such as Tanks & Helicopters HD & 4K Zombie Effects Action and Horror Find everything you need to make your next blockbuster film SUBSCRIPTION FOR PREMIUM FEATURES: Magic Video Editor offers 1 auto-renewing subscription options: A 3-day trial then Weekly $4.99 per week • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • 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 • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use: https://ripl.appflight.app/Magic/policy/terms_conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://ripl.appflight.app/Magic/policy/privacy_policy/

Screenshots

Transition Maker2 screens
Vlog Star Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Vlog Star Maker at 4.5 against Transition Maker's 2.9. Vlog Star Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (53% vs 20%). Transition Maker's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Transition Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Vlog Star Maker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vlog Star Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vlog Star Maker has 1.2K ratings behind it against 138, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Transition Maker's written reviews are positive against 53% of Vlog Star Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Transition Maker ships an update every 11 months, Vlog Star Maker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Transition Maker versus Vlog Star Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTransition MakerVlog Star Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (138 ratings)4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews53.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1381.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size217 MB277 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPolymath Company LimitedAPP FLIGHT LLP

Customer experience

Transition Maker

All ratings138 ratings
Positive42.8%
Neutral6.5%
Negative50.7%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral5.3%
Negative74.7%

Vlog Star Maker

All ratings1,192 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral3.1%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive53.3%
Neutral4.4%
Negative42.2%

User reviews

Transition Maker

From 138 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Free transitions available
  • 👍 Some users find it good
  • 👍 Easy to use (for some)

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Black/grey screen issues
  • 🐛 App doesn't load or work
  • 🐛 Poor video quality
  • 🐛 Too many ads

Vlog Star Maker

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good app
  • 👍 Nice app
  • 👍 Awesome app
  • 👍 Worth the money
  • 👍 Cool effects

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Laggy
  • 🔒 Subscription issues
  • 🔒 Unauthorized charges
  • 🔒 Limited functionality without subscription
  • 🐛 No music/audio

Bugs and requests

Transition Maker

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • Black screen on opening
  • Grey screen on opening
  • App freezes
  • App closes when selecting video
Show 8 more
  • Export fails
  • Transitions not showing
  • Videos not importing correctly
  • Ads cannot be dismissed
  • App crashes when exporting
  • App crashes when trying to select a video
  • App crashes when trying to export a video
  • App crashes when adding a video

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to combine more than two videos
  • More transition options
  • Improve functionality
  • Fix bugs and crashes
  • Add ability to insert images and GIFs
Show 2 more
  • Improve video quality
  • Allow combining multiple videos at once

Vlog Star Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Login issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • More free features
  • More backgrounds and effects
  • Shuffle backgrounds

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Transition Maker

Subscriptions2
  • TransitionMaker PRO Monthly$4.991 Month
  • TransitionMaker Premium Annual3 Days trial$35.991 Year
1 purchases

Vlog Star Maker

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days

Questions

Is Transition Maker free?
Transition Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vlog Star Maker free?
Vlog Star Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Transition Maker or Vlog Star Maker?
Vlog Star Maker is rated higher. Transition Maker averages 2.9 out of 5 from 138 ratings, while Vlog Star Maker averages 4.5 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Transition Maker or Vlog Star Maker have ads?
Transition Maker shows ads; Vlog Star Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, Transition Maker or Vlog Star Maker?
Transition Maker ships an update every 11 months, and Vlog Star Maker every 2 months. Most recently, Transition Maker was updated on October 24, 2026 and Vlog Star Maker on October 26, 2026.

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