Comparison

Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio! vs EditLife Auto Editing

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

Head to head
About

Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio!

Create eye-catching thumbnails and banners for various social media platforms. Enhance your content with custom text, fonts, filters, and design elements to attract more views and clicks.

Highlights
  • Create thumbnails and banners for YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram
  • Huge variety of free backgrounds or import custom ones
  • Add text, overlays, shapes, symbols, and stickers
  • Dozens of professionally designed filters
  • User-friendly interface for speed and convenience
  • Save finished work to Photo Library
Features
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Here's the thing: If you've been uploading content to YouTube or any other social media platform without adding thumbnails, you are losing tons of traffic and views. Do you know why? It's because studies have shown that on places like YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter, videos and other social content that does NOT have thumbnails receive far fewer views than those that have thumbnails and vice versa. There are also reports by search experts that having a video thumbnail on search engines like Google can double your search traffic. Why so? Thumbnails are usually the first thing that catches people’s eyes when they make a query on Google, YouTube, or other search engines. The more attractive your thumbnails, the better. The worst case scenario is when you don't have a thumbnail attached to your videos and social media content. What should you do? It's simple: start creating and adding thumbnails to your content. Once you do that, not only will your content appear more beautiful, you'll also be attracting more clicks. And that's why we've created this amazing thumbnail maker app for you. With Thumbnail Maker, you can create literally any kind of thumbnail and banner, including: - YouTube thumbnails and banners - Facebook covers - YT cover photos - LinkedIn cover images - Twitter timeline photos and header images - Instagram thumbnails and covers And many more. There aren't many iOS apps that allow you to create diverse thumbnails and banners for multiple platforms like Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, etc., but this tool does. Which means you won't have to spend money on multiple apps or switch back and forth between apps when you can get everything in one place — our Thumbnail Maker. Plus, it is EXTREMELY CONVENIENT to use. HIGHLIGHTS OF THUMBNAIL MAKER Ability to create thumbnails and covers for different brands (customized particularly for each brand) Availability of a huge variety of free backgrounds in a different category (or simply import your own custom backgrounds) Ability to select preferred dimensions Ability to add text and overlay for personalization Availability of tons of uniquely designed typography fonts, font colors, and special font effects to create thumbnails that stand out Unbeatable design elements that let you add unique shapes and symbols to your thumbnails Ability to enhance the visual appeal of your thumbnails with dozens of professionally designed filters Availability of stickers to buff up your thumbnails for further refinement User-friendly interface designed to support speed and convenience Ability to save your finished work in the Photo Library. HOW TO USE THUMBNAIL MAKER Download, install and open the app. Upload an image or select a background from the category of your choice. Or simply select blank canvas. Choose your preferred dimensions Add text, overlay, or brand to your thumbnail. Save and share your thumbnail. Note: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. Automatic renewals will cost the same price you were originally charged for the subscription. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. Read our terms of service and Privacy Policy for more information. Privacy policy https://www.contentarcade.com/tm-privacy-policy http://www.contentarcade.com Terms of use https://www.contentarcade.com/tm-term-of-use

About

EditLife Auto Editing

Features
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EditLife helps you create simple video edits from your photos and videos. Choose your media, select your length, transition and music option, then create and share your edit. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio!4 screens
EditLife Auto Editing3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EditLife Auto Editing at weekly against Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio!'s every 3 weeks. Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio!'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio! sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and EditLife Auto Editing sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio! ships an update every 3 weeks, EditLife Auto Editing weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio! versus EditLife Auto Editing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThumbnail Maker For YT Studio!EditLife Auto Editing
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (6.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size517 MB25 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperCONTENT ARCADE (UK) LTD.Stephen Browne

Bugs and requests

Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio!

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Distorted image quality after editing
  • Inability to save progress or access previous designs
  • Constant prompts to upgrade to premium
  • Unexpected app crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free templates and design elements
  • Ability to resize and position images freely
  • Better export quality for thumbnails
  • Improved text editing tools

EditLife Auto Editing

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio!

Subscriptions8
  • Make Thumbnails like a Pro$4.997 Days
  • Youtube Channel Monthly AI Pro$7.991 Month
  • Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio3 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Thumbnail Monthly Offer$9.991 Month
  • Thumbnail Maker For Yt Banner3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Thumbnail Maker yearly Plan3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Thumbnail Maker yearly Offer3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Thumbnail Maker Yearly Offer3 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • Thumbnail Maker pro$3.99
  • Unlock Everything$49.99
1 purchases

EditLife Auto Editing

Subscriptions1
  • EditLife Monthly$4.991 Month

Questions

Is Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio! free?
Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EditLife Auto Editing free?
EditLife Auto Editing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio! or EditLife Auto Editing have ads?
Neither Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio! nor EditLife Auto Editing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio! or EditLife Auto Editing?
Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio! ships an update every 3 weeks, and EditLife Auto Editing weekly. Most recently, Thumbnail Maker For YT Studio! was updated on November 5, 2026 and EditLife Auto Editing on November 6, 2026.

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