SlideStream vs PicFrame Mate
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.
PicFrame Mate
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Verwandeln Sie Ihr iPad / iPhone in einen eleganten digitalen Bilderrahmen PicFrame Mate macht aus Ihrem iPad einen stilvollen digitalen Bilderrahmen, der Ihre schönsten Erinnerungen zum Leben erweckt. Perfekt für Zuhause, Büro oder als Geschenk. HAUPTFUNKTIONEN Flexible Bildquellen • iCloud Alben - Zeigen Sie Ihre Fotos direkt aus der Cloud • Samba/SMB Netzwerkfreigaben - Verbinden Sie sich mit Ihrem NAS oder Heimserver • Mehrere Quellen gleichzeitig nutzen Anpassbare Anzeige • 4 Anzeigemodi: Vollbild, Einpassen, Bildfüllend, Gestreckt • 7 elegante Übergangseffekte inkl. Zufallsmodus • Frei wählbare Bildwechselintervalle (Sekunden, Minuten, Stunden) Integrierte Uhr • Optionale Uhrzeitanzeige • 9 verschiedene Positionen • Anpassbare Größe und Farbe • Separate Farbe für Nachtmodus Intelligenter Nachtmodus • Automatisch nach Sonnenuntergang • Oder benutzerdefinierte Zeiten • Dimmen oder schwarzer Bildschirm • Spezielle Uhrfarbe für die Nacht Einfache Bedienung • Tippen für Einstellungen • Automatischer Start bei App-Öffnung • Verhindert Auto-Lock während Diashow • Intuitive Benutzeroberfläche PERFEKT FÜR • Digitaler Bilderrahmen für Zuhause • Präsentation von Familienfotos • Büro-Dekoration • Wartezimmer und Empfangsbereiche • Veranstaltungen und Events
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PicFrame Mate at every 5 weeks against SlideStream's every 3 months. SlideStream's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SlideStream ships an update every 3 months, PicFrame Mate every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SlideStream | PicFrame Mate |
|---|---|---|
| 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 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ritterfeld.com | Robin Schmidt |
In-app purchases
SlideStream
No in-app purchases
PicFrame Mate
No in-app purchases
