Comparison

Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker vs Telling

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

Head to head
About

Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker

Easily create stunning video slideshows with music in just seconds. Enhance your photos with filters, effects, text, and emojis. Share your creations directly to social media or save them to your device.

Highlights
  • Create slideshows quickly
  • Add music from Apple Music or app library
  • Apply image filters and effects
  • Add text and emojis
  • Share to social media
  • Save to camera roll
Features
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Create amazing slideshows with music in seconds! No signup required. Filter each image, add special effects, text, emojis and more! Easily select images from your photo library, add music and special effects, edit slideshow length and share directly to social media or the camera roll! KEY BENEFITS: - Create beautiful slideshows in seconds - Add music from your Apple Music library or choose music from our library - Filter photos with a wide range of filtering options - Share photos through social media or save directly to your photo albums In App Purchase: If you choose to purchase Flipbook, payment will be charged to your iTunes account, and your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the iTunes Store after purchase. Current Flipbook Plus subscription price is $1.99 USD/month. Prices are in U.S. dollars, may vary in countries other than the U.S. and are subject to change without notice. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. If you don't choose to purchase Flipbook, you can simply continue using Flipbook for free. Privacy: https://www.brantleymediagroup.com/slideshow-magic-privacy-policy Terms: https://www.brantleymediagroup.com/slideshow-magic-privacy-policy

About

Telling

Features
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Social incentive communication applications, through an innovative task system and encryption technology: enable instant communication among friend groups, and end-to-end encryption ensures privacy and security

Screenshots

Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker4 screens
Telling4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Telling at none against Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker's 8. Telling also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads 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. Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Telling asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker ships an update every 2 months, Telling weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker versus Telling: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlipbook Video Slideshow MakerTelling
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (220 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings220 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB139 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMurphy Brantleyktalk social Limited

Bugs and requests

Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes during video creation
  • App crashes when adding music
  • App freezes during slideshow creation
  • App stalls after adding a few pictures
  • App shuts down and doesn't save work
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  • App kicks users out after starting slideshow
  • App takes a long time to load images
  • App closes when trying to add music
  • App doesn't save projects
  • App doesn't load images
  • App crashes when trying to make flipbook

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add text to slideshow
  • Allow selection of albums
  • Vertical aspect ratio option
  • More intuitive cancellation process

Telling

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker

Subscriptions6
  • Unlimited Slideshows3 Days trial2 variants$2.991 Month
  • Unlimited Slideshows7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Unlimited Slideshows$9.991 Year
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  • Unlimited Slideshows3 Days trial$14.996 Months
  • Unlimited Slideshows7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Unlimited Slideshows1 Year trial2 variants$19.991 Year
None

Telling

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker free?
Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Telling free?
Telling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker or Telling have ads?
Neither Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker nor Telling shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker or Telling?
Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker ships an update every 2 months, and Telling weekly. Most recently, Flipbook Video Slideshow Maker was updated on October 14, 2026 and Telling on October 8, 2026.

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