SlideStream vs Digital Frame Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SlideStream
Easily display your latest photo albums and streams, allowing family members to contribute. Assign photos to specific photographers and even print your favorite memories. The app offers guided access to restrict settings changes.
- Stream selected albums
- Family sharing of moments
- Assign photos to photographers
- Print memories
- Guided access for restricted settings
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SlideStreams allows you to show your album and streams in a very easy way, which just displays the latest moments. You can just put your devices somewhere and let the show begin. Features: • Moments Select your albums to stream, for example the stream you share with your family. This app allows everybody in a family to join the slides. • Photographers Assign your pictures to avatars of the photographer. In this way it is always possible to know who took the picture. • Printing Print your memories, some pictures are even better printed out, and last longer than some slides. • Guided Access The app is able to limit the ability to change settings. It is possible to use the app and only be allowed to print without messing up the settings.
Digital Frame Lite
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Do you want to recycle an old iPad as a Digital Photo Frame? Digital Frame Lite gives a new life to your old iPad or iPhone. A very easy to use app to show randomly all the photos in an album from your Photo Library. Simply select the shared album from the list and slideshow will start. The only thing you must configure are the presentation time of each photo and the start and end times of the presentation. To exit the slideshow, do a swipe (up or down) gesture. To load next or previous photo, do a swipe (left or right) gesture. In the main window you can select the album to show. You must have at least one album created fo that. This free version is limited to 50 photos and not allow to change presentation time and don't have auto off feature.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SlideStream at none against Digital Frame Lite's 1. SlideStream also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12). Digital Frame Lite's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). 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
Both are free to download. Digital Frame Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SlideStream asks for nothing beyond the download.
SlideStream ships an update every 3 months, Digital Frame Lite every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 16, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SlideStream | Digital Frame Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ritterfeld.com | TheCoolBytes |
In-app purchases
SlideStream
No in-app purchases
Digital Frame Lite
- Unlock Pro$2.99
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