Comparison

Panostory Pro vs Cinemin by Tinrocket

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

Head to head
About

Panostory Pro

Create personalized photo collages, widgets, and wallpapers with various layout styles. Stitch multiple images together, cut pictures with shape masks, and even take video screenshots. Share your creations easily to social media platforms.

Highlights
  • Photo widget for home screen
  • Multiple collage layout styles
  • Stitch photos horizontally, vertically, or in a grid
  • Cut pictures with shape masks
  • Take frame screenshots from videos
  • Create custom wallpapers
Features
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Panostory Pro turns your screenshots and photos into clean long images, grids, and swipeable posts. Everything runs on your iPhone. Your photos are never uploaded. STITCH SCREENSHOTS - Auto Stitch finds screenshots that belong together and joins them into one seamless long image - Perfect for chats, web pages, and articles - Stitch any photos vertically or horizontally, and fine-tune each joint by hand LONG IMAGE COLLAGE - Combine multiple photos into one long image, vertically or horizontally - Or arrange them into a 3x3 grid in a single image - Adjust spacing, borders, and background color SPLIT AND POST - Split any photo with a custom ratio and tile count, including 3x3 grids - Posts & Stories: cut a wide image into seamless swipeable slides, ready for Instagram carousels - Keep the original image or fill each tile SMART CURATION - Magic Collage arranges 3 or more photos into a complete layout automatically - Browse your library sorted by color, place, and category, each turned into ready-made collages - New collages from today's photos, every day COLLAGE TEMPLATES - Hundreds of layouts in every ratio, with new templates in every update - Change backgrounds, borders, and spacing in a tap MORE TOOLS - Batch watermark, white borders, and EXIF info - Subject blur backgrounds and quick blur - Video frame capture, wallpapers, and home screen photo widgets PANOSTORY PRO VIP Unlock every template, Smart Curation, and Magic Collage. Monthly, yearly, and lifetime options are available. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Privacy Policy: https://wangruiapk.github.io/panostorypro/?lang=en Support: https://wangruiapk.github.io/about/?lang=en Questions or ideas? Email wrzxnx@gmail.com. Panostory Pro is made by an independent developer and updated regularly.

About

Cinemin by Tinrocket

Create animated photos and videos with real-time effects. This app offers live camera capture, a photo and video editor, and multiple export resolutions. It provides preset styles and a full-screen viewer for an immersive experience.

Highlights
  • Live camera mode for photos and videos
  • Preset styles
  • Photo & video clip editor
  • Export video at 1080p, 3K, 4K
  • Cinema Mode immersive viewer
  • Save unfiltered photos and videos
Features
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Capture your imagination with Cinemin! Experience the vibrant world of animation, vividly presented with real-time effects. FEATURES: • Live camera mode to capture photos and videos • Universal: One app works on iPhone, iPad, and Silicon Macs • Preset styles • Photo & video clip editor • Export video at 1080p, 3K, 4K • Cinema Mode” — immersive full-screen live viewer • Save unfiltered photos and videos for editing later • Simple, spontaneous, and fun to use • No generative AI* • From Tinrocket, creator of Waterlogue (App Store Best of 2014), This by Tinrocket (App Store Best of 2016), and Olli (App Store Best of 2017) ABOUT TINROCKET: • Tinrocket is an “indie” app development company devoted to making creative experiences possible for everyone. • We are self-funded! Your support keeps us in business, enabling us to maintain and continually enhance our existing apps while devoting resources to developing innovative new ones. • We’re here to help: If you have a question or need assistance, you can always email us at support@tinrocket.com • If you like Cinemin, please consider leaving an App Store review or rating. Every review counts and helps indie developers like ourselves. • Follow @Tinrocket on Instagram or Tinrocket on Facebook for the latest! NOTES: *Tinrocket’s commitment to respect the art community is tangible in the heart of Cinemin. Unlike other applications that use online artwork to train “Generative AI,” often without artists’ permission, Cinemin takes another approach: We built Cinemin the hard way—by first learning to see like an artist. No artists’ work was used to “train” Cinemin into producing its stunning output. Screenshots show higher-resolution output from Cinemin Unlimited. Privacy Policy: https://www.tinrocket.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.tinrocket.com/terms

Screenshots

Panostory Pro4 screens
Cinemin by Tinrocket4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cinemin by Tinrocket at 4.7 against Panostory Pro's 4.1. Cinemin by Tinrocket also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 71%) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Panostory Pro sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Cinemin by Tinrocket sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cinemin by Tinrocket holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 54 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Panostory Pro's written reviews are positive against 87% of Cinemin by Tinrocket's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Panostory Pro versus Cinemin by Tinrocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPanostory ProCinemin by Tinrocket
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (22 ratings)4.7 (54 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews86.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2254 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1816.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer锐 王Tinrocket, LLC

Customer experience

Panostory Pro

All ratings22 ratings
Positive77.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.7%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

Cinemin by Tinrocket

All ratings54 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral7.4%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Panostory Pro

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly VIP$0.991 Month
  • Monthly VIP$2.991 Month
  • Yearly VIP$6.991 Year
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  • Yearly VIP$16.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime VIP$24.99
3 purchases

Cinemin by Tinrocket

Subscriptions2
  • Cinemin Unlimited (Monthly)$0.991 Month
  • Cinemin Unlimited (Yearly)$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Cinemin Unlimited (Lifetime)$9.99

Questions

Is Panostory Pro free?
Panostory Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cinemin by Tinrocket free?
Cinemin by Tinrocket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Panostory Pro or Cinemin by Tinrocket?
Cinemin by Tinrocket is rated higher. Panostory Pro averages 4.1 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Cinemin by Tinrocket averages 4.7 from 54 ratings.
Do Panostory Pro or Cinemin by Tinrocket have ads?
Neither Panostory Pro nor Cinemin by Tinrocket shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Panostory Pro or Cinemin by Tinrocket?
Panostory Pro ships an update fortnightly, and Cinemin by Tinrocket fortnightly. Most recently, Panostory Pro was updated on November 6, 2026 and Cinemin by Tinrocket on November 3, 2026.

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