Comparison

Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix vs Mult.dev Map Animations

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

Head to head
About

Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix

Create engaging, swipeable carousel posts and panoramic layouts for social media. Choose from pre-designed templates or build your own from scratch, adding custom text and designs to enhance your feed.

Highlights
  • Swipeable carousel post creation
  • Panoramic post design
  • Collage layouts
  • Template library
  • Custom design from scratch
  • Font library for captions
  • Intuitive customization
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SwipeMix – Carousel, Panorama & Collage Maker for Instagram. Take your Instagram to the next level with SwipeMix — the all-in-one tool for creating swipeable carousel posts, seamless panoramas, layouts, and collages that stop the scroll. WHAT YOU CAN CREATE - Swipeable carousel posts for Instagram feed - Seamless panoramic images that span multiple slides - Photo collages and grid layouts - Story templates designed to grab attention - Custom post designs built entirely from scratch TEMPLATES SwipeMix includes dozens of professionally designed templates — for both feed posts and stories — that are ready to use and easy to customize: - Feed carousel templates for a polished, cohesive look - Story templates optimized for vertical format - Layouts and collage frames for every style and occasion - Regularly updated template library with fresh designs Simply pick a template, swap in your photos, and post. START FROM SCRATCH Prefer full creative control? Build your own designs without limitations: - Design carousel posts, panoramas, and collages from a blank canvas - Freely arrange and resize photos within your layout - Combine multiple images into one seamless swipeable post - Express your unique aesthetic with no templates required PANORAMA MODE Create stunning multi-slide panoramic posts where one continuous image flows across several carousel frames: - Perfect for landscapes, travel moments, and group shots - Seamless alignment between slides for a smooth swipe experience - Showcase an entire scene in one post without cropping anything out FONTS & TEXT Add captions, quotes, and labels directly to your photos: - Extensive fonts library with diverse styles - Write captions and highlight your ideas on any image - Customize text size, placement, and style to match your aesthetic CUSTOMIZATION Every detail of your project is adjustable through an intuitive interface: - Modify colors, spacing, and layout structure - Rearrange photos within any template or custom design - Fine-tune every element until it looks exactly right - Works seamlessly for both feed posts and stories STORIES TEMPLATES SwipeMix includes ready-made templates designed specifically for Instagram Stories — vertical format, optimized proportions, nothing to adjust: - Dozens of story templates for every occasion - Professionally designed layouts built for the 9:16 format - Easy to customize — swap your photos, add text, and post - Match your stories aesthetic to your feed for a consistent look Pick a template, drop in your content, and your Story is ready to share. STICKERS Decorate your posts and stories with built-in stickers — add expressive elements directly in the app before you post: - Wide selection of stickers for any mood or theme - Works on carousel posts, panoramas, collages, and stories - Place and resize stickers anywhere on your design COMMUNITY & SUPPORT Follow @swipemix on Instagram for inspiration, tips, and feature announcements. Tag your posts with #swipemix to be featured by the SwipeMix community. Reach support through the in-app Support section, DMs on Instagram, or at support@onelightapps.io. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the time of purchase confirmation. Subscription renews automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Privacy policy: https://onelightapps.io/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://onelightapps.io/terms-of-use

About

Mult.dev Map Animations

Transform your travel experiences into animated videos with ease. This app allows you to import routes, add photos, and select transportation styles to create engaging map-based animations for social media and blogs. No prior editing skills are required.

Highlights
  • Animated map routes
  • Import GPX, KML, GeoJSON
  • Add photos and location names
  • Select transportation styles
  • Add sound to videos
  • Multiple map styles
Features
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Turn your travels into animated videos in minutes – no editing skills needed! Mult.dev is the easiest way to create stunning travel animations with maps, routes, photos, and GPX tracks. Perfect for Instagram Reels, TikTok videos, YouTube Shorts, and travel blogs. Build custom travel routes manually or with an AI assistant - Import GPX, KML or GeoJSON files from trackers (like Strava, Gaia, Komoot) - Add photos and location names to each stop - Choose transportation: plane, train, car, walk, and more - Download invoices for purchases directly in-app - Add sound to your video - Choose from multiple map styles Why do creators love Mult.dev: - Share animated travel stories on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube - Showcase your routes in a beautiful and engaging way - Make travel videos for commercial or personal use Whether you're a traveler, storyteller, or creator, Mult.dev helps you turn memories into map-based animations that captivate. Create your first video in just 3 minutes. Try it free!

Screenshots

Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix4 screens
Mult.dev Map Animations4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Mult.dev Map Animations at every 3 weeks against Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix's every 2 months. Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix's advantage is ratings volume (5.9K vs 1.5K). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Mult.dev Map Animations sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. 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 — 4.8 for Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix against 4.7 for Mult.dev Map Animations. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.9K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 30% and 29% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix ships an update every 2 months, Mult.dev Map Animations every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix versus Mult.dev Map Animations: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCarousel Post Collage SwipeMixMult.dev Map Animations
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5.9K ratings) — better4.7 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews30.4% of reviews — better29.4% of reviews
Number of ratings5.9K — better1.5K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOnelight Apps CY LtdSergey Nikitin

Customer experience

Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix

All ratings5,881 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews191 reviews
Positive30.4%
Neutral14.1%
Negative55.5%

Mult.dev Map Animations

All ratings1,452 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral1.2%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews286 reviews
Positive29.4%
Neutral7.7%
Negative62.9%

Bugs and requests

Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Images not loading correctly
  • Saved projects disappearing
  • Incorrect photo selection
  • Alignment issues with templates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add crop/resize functionality
  • Improve save/export options
  • Introduce undo/redo features
  • Allow more customization of templates

Mult.dev Map Animations

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix

Subscriptions8
  • Swipemix PRO Monthly$4.991 Month
  • SwipeMix: Carousel Collage$4.991 Month
  • SwipeMix: Carousel Collage7 Days trial$7.997 Days
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  • SwipeMix PRO 1 Month$9.991 Month
  • SwipeMix PRO 12 Months (Sale)$14.991 Year
  • Swipemix PRO Annual3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • SwipeMix: Carousel Collage1 Year trial$39.991 Year
  • SwipeMix PRO 12 Months3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time6
  • Film Collection$1.99
  • Notes&Frames Collection$1.99
  • Polaroid Collection$2.99
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  • Essential Collection$2.99
  • Carssun Collection$3.99
  • Unlock Everything$9.99
11 purchases

Mult.dev Map Animations

Subscriptions4
  • Essential$14.991 Month
  • Pro Base Plan$39.991 Month
  • Pro$49.991 Month
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  • Ultra Base$79.991 Month
One-time7
  • One-time Pro$7.99
  • Pro 5$7.99
  • Pro Trial$8.99
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  • One-time Ultra$14.99
  • Ultra 5$14.99
  • Pro 25$19.99
  • Pro 100$44.99

Questions

Is Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix free?
Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mult.dev Map Animations free?
Mult.dev Map Animations is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix or Mult.dev Map Animations?
Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix is rated higher. Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5.9K ratings, while Mult.dev Map Animations averages 4.7 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix or Mult.dev Map Animations have ads?
Neither Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix nor Mult.dev Map Animations shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix or Mult.dev Map Animations?
Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix ships an update every 2 months, and Mult.dev Map Animations every 3 weeks. Most recently, Carousel Post Collage SwipeMix was updated on September 25, 2026 and Mult.dev Map Animations on September 24, 2026.

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