# Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow vs PixyVue

The clearest difference is rating: PixyVue at 5.0 against Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow's 4.4. PixyVue also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (211 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and PixyVue sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PixyVue holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow has 211 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow ships an update fortnightly, PixyVue every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow | PixyVue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (211 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slideshow-makerslideflow/id1317543053/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixyvue/id6757588910/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **211** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 36.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 165 MB | 243 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [VeprIT](https://appshunter.io/developer/425404100) | [PIXYVUE LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867654143) |

## What reviewers say

### Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slideshow-makerslideflow/id1317543053)

Create stunning, animated slideshows from your photos and videos in seconds. Add music, customize transitions, and export as videos. Seamlessly sync across devices and cast to your TV for an enhanced viewing experience.

**Highlights:** Animated slideshow creation, Add custom music, Seamless transitions, Smart photo animations, Export as video, iCloud sync across devices, Cast to DLNA-compatible TVs

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SlideFlow Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| SlideFlow Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| SlideFlow Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| SlideFlow Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| SlideFlow Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| SlideFlow Forever | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use for slideshows
- 🚀 Fast creation of slideshows
- ✨ Produces professional-looking results
- 🔄 Good control over timing and transitions
- 📺 Easy to cast/connect to TV

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Not easy to connect to TV
- 🎶 No music fade in/out
- 🎶 Cannot mix music and video sounds
- 🎶 No control over individual music segment length
- 🎛️ Overlays are basic and not selective

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot export video
- Song order is never the same
- Could not upload photos/videos, received error
- Cannot load item error
- Die Reihenfolge lässt sich leider nicht einstellen

**Requested features**

- AI-guided setup wizard
- Ability to fade music in and out
- Ability to select how long each musical segment plays
- Smooth music transitions
- Ability to make overlays on selected slides


### PixyVue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixyvue/id6757588910)

This app lets you create private photo and video slideshows for any screen. Easily store, organize, and enjoy your memories in a beautiful, immersive format on your phone, tablet, computer, or TV without casting or cables.

**Highlights:** Private photo and video storage, Immersive slideshow creation, Cross-device viewing (phone, tablet, TV), Ad-free experience, Secure streaming, Intuitive interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro | $6.99 | per month |
| Max | $9.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow free?

Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PixyVue free?

PixyVue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow or PixyVue?

PixyVue is rated higher. Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow averages 4.4 out of 5 from 211 ratings, while PixyVue averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow or PixyVue have ads?

Neither Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow nor PixyVue shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow or PixyVue?

Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow ships an update fortnightly, and PixyVue every 4 months. Most recently, Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow was updated on November 11, 2026 and PixyVue on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*