Comparison

Like A Frame vs No Crop

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

Head to head
About

Like A Frame

Easily add professional frames, text, and effects to your photos for social media. This app offers a variety of editing tools to enhance your images and create stunning visual content without complex software. Export your creations in high resolution for both online sharing and print.

Highlights
  • Add photo frame borders and mattes
  • Incorporate text and emoji layers
  • Adjust cropping ratios and corners
  • Apply 3D bevels and shadows
  • Split panoramic photos for carousels
  • Resize photos for sharing
  • Save custom presets
Features
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Edit your photographs into lifelike frames with text layers and share them on social media effortlessly. Like A Frame is crafted by a photographer for photographers and digital artists. Try Like A Frame FREE for 7 days before deciding to purchase a lifetime license. This is required to continue using the app after the trial periods ends. Whether you're adding a photo frame border, matte, rounded corners, 3D bevel, internal and external shadows, or adjusting cropping ratios, with layers and color choices, Like A Frame 4 makes it simple to present your work professionally online without needing additional editing. Incorporate text layers and emojis to design marketing or promotional materials. Transform your photographs into a stunning photo gallery, generate images for multimedia projects, or unleash your creativity. Save your presets and export your compositions at up to 8K resolution for print. Other Features: • Split Panorama: Easily divide your panoramic photos into multiple images to post to social media platforms as scrolling carousels. • Resize Photo: Quickly resize photos for sharing at lower resolutions or to save bandwidth.

About

No Crop

Easily frame photos and videos without cropping, maintaining original resolution and details. Customize borders with colors or blurs, and integrate seamlessly with social media sharing. Offers advanced features like text overlays and batch processing with a premium subscription.

Highlights
  • Frame photos and videos without cropping
  • Preserve image resolution and quality
  • Customizable border colors and soft blurs
  • Direct sharing to Instagram and other apps
  • Batch processing with premium subscription
  • Add text or watermark to borders
Features
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The app is simple, but has some important features: - Frame photos and videos in square, 4:5 and many other ratios, so there will be no crop. - Image quality - keeps image resolution by adding borders around it. - Preserve HDR highlights when adding borders to supported photos and videos, or choose SDR for a more consistent appearance across devices. - Easy-to-use interface for quick framing. - Native photo picker and share menu to send photos directly to Instagram and other apps. - Choose a border color to match your image. - Soft blurred border: fill the border around your photo or video with a soft blur instead of a solid color. - Preserves photo location and camera details. - Simplified workflow: share images directly from any app to Simple Border using the share button. - Use Siri to frame and share your latest photo, or use Shortcuts, the Action Button, and automations to process selected photos with your last border style. - Adds photos to "Simple Border" album in Photos app. - Keeps last used settings. - Experimental: Add text or a watermark to your photo’s border. - Premium Subscription: share up to 10 images or videos at once, no save limits. Privacy Policy: https://sneawo.com/privacy-policy.html Terms of use: https://sneawo.com/terms.html If you encounter any problems or have any suggestions, please do not hesitate to contact me at support+simpleborder@sneawo.com

Screenshots

Like A Frame4 screens
No Crop4 screens

Verdict

The call

Like A Frame and No Crop both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of Like A Frame's written reviews are positive against 76% of No Crop's. Like A Frame also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). No Crop's advantage is ratings volume (139 vs 42). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Like A Frame sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and No Crop sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Like A Frame against 4.6 for No Crop. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 139 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Like A Frame's written reviews are positive against 76% of No Crop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Like A Frame ships an update every 6 days, No Crop every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Like A Frame versus No Crop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLike A FrameNo Crop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (42 ratings)4.6 (139 ratings) — better
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews — better75.5% of reviews
Number of ratings42139 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicholas BedfordAndrey Zhukov

Customer experience

Like A Frame

All ratings41 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.2%

No Crop

All ratings139 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative10.1%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive75.5%
Neutral4.1%
Negative20.4%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Like A Frame

One-time2
  • 7-Day Free TrialFree
  • Lifetime Purchase$1.99
9 purchases

No Crop

Subscriptions7
  • Premium7 Days trial$1.497 Days
  • Premium3 Days trial2 variants$1.497 Days
  • Premium3 Days trial$1.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • Premium3 Days trial$3.497 Days
  • Premium3 Days trial$6.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Premium Lifetime FreeFree
  • Premium Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Like A Frame free?
Like A Frame is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is No Crop free?
No Crop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Like A Frame or No Crop?
No Crop is rated higher. Like A Frame averages 4.5 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while No Crop averages 4.6 from 139 ratings.
Do Like A Frame or No Crop have ads?
Neither Like A Frame nor No Crop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Like A Frame or No Crop?
Like A Frame ships an update every 6 days, and No Crop every 2 weeks. Most recently, Like A Frame was updated on November 2, 2026 and No Crop on November 4, 2026.

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