Comparison

Like A Frame vs Batch Photo Borders

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

Batch Photo Borders

Easily add borders and custom backgrounds to your photos in bulk without cropping. Fit your entire image to various aspect ratios, add text, logos, and EXIF data. Process over 100 photos on-device with full resolution.

Highlights
  • Bulk photo padding
  • No crop aspect ratio fitting
  • Carousel planner
  • Panoramic splits
  • Collage and grid maker
  • EXIF and logo watermarks
  • Add text to photos
  • 100+ photo presets
Features
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Stop editing your photography one photo at a time or losing your composition to forced crop grids. Batchpad lets you add a border to photos in a batch, fitting each full image to your target ratio without cropping. Process 100+ photos on-device in just 3 taps, with full native image quality and no cloud uploads. HOW IT WORKS 1. Select your entire shoot or camera roll. 2. Pick one of 100+ presets, or choose a target aspect ratio: 4:5 Portrait, 1:1 Square, 9:16 Story, or 2:3 Pinterest. 3. Fill the space with white borders, a solid or auto-matched color, or a blurred background. 4. Add "Shot on" EXIF camera stamps, your logo, color palettes, or magazine-style text. 5. Export full-resolution images in seconds with EXIF metadata preserved. KEY FEATURES • Bulk Batch Photo Padding: Add clean white or custom color margins to 100+ photos simultaneously without cropping. • Any Aspect Ratio, No Crop: Instagram 4:5, Stories 9:16, Pinterest 2:3, and Square 1:1, filled with solid color, auto color, blur, or gradient. • Carousel Planner & Templates: Preview 12 carousel templates with your own photos, then arrange singles and multi-page spreads in a drag-and-drop storyboard. • Seamless Panoramic Splits: Slice wide landscape photos across 2 to 4 contiguous carousel slides. • Collage & Grid Maker: Fit every photo, uncropped, into rows, grids, and masonry layouts. • EXIF & Logo Watermarks: "Shot on" camera stamps with shutter speed, aperture, ISO, focal length, and camera body, plus your own logo and color palettes. • Add Text to Photos: Magazine covers, travel titles, movie-poster headlines, and captions. • 100+ Photo Presets: Classic borders, film frames, posters, editorial layouts, notes & keepsakes, and collages. Every preset stays editable. • 100% On-Device Processing: Full-resolution exports, and your photos never leave your device. Stop cropping your compositions. Download Batchpad and present your photos exactly as you shot them. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://yellowsquared.us/privacy_policy

Screenshots

Like A Frame4 screens
Batch Photo Borders4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Like A Frame at none against Batch Photo Borders's shown. Like A Frame also leads on review sentiment (94% vs 78%) and ratings volume (42 vs 11). Batch Photo Borders's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 days). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Like A Frame sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Batch Photo Borders sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Batch Photo Borders holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 94% of Like A Frame's written reviews are positive against 78% of Batch Photo Borders's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Like A Frame ships an update every 6 days, Batch Photo Borders every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Like A Frame versus Batch Photo Borders: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLike A FrameBatch Photo Borders
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (42 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews — better77.8% of reviews
Number of ratings42 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicholas BedfordYellowsquared LLC

Customer experience

Like A Frame

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

Batch Photo Borders

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Like A Frame

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

Batch Photo Borders

Subscriptions2
  • Batchpad Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Batchpad Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • BatchPad Pro$49.99

Questions

Is Like A Frame free?
Like A Frame is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Batch Photo Borders free?
Batch Photo Borders is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Like A Frame or Batch Photo Borders?
Batch Photo Borders is rated higher. Like A Frame averages 4.5 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Batch Photo Borders averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do Like A Frame or Batch Photo Borders have ads?
Batch Photo Borders shows ads; Like A Frame does not.
Which is updated more often, Like A Frame or Batch Photo Borders?
Like A Frame ships an update every 6 days, and Batch Photo Borders every 2 days. Most recently, Like A Frame was updated on November 2, 2026 and Batch Photo Borders on November 8, 2026.

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