Comparison

Side by Side Photo Editor Grid vs Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout

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

Head to head
About

Side by Side Photo Editor Grid

Easily combine multiple photos into a single pic collage. Select your images, choose a grid layout, and customize backgrounds and borders. Create unique photo grids to share your favorite moments.

Highlights
  • Pic collage creation
  • Collage maker with grid layouts
  • Customizable backgrounds and borders
  • Join, merge, or split images
  • Easy to use interface
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Side by Side Photo helps you to combine multiple photos into one single pic collage. Just select your pictures and design your photo collage. ► PIC COLLAGE You can easily create a pic collage with your favorite photos. This gives you new ways to share your pictures. ► COLLAGE MAKER Just select your photos and choose a grid divider layout for your collage. You can also change the background and the border of the collage. ► PHOTO GRID This collage app is really easy to use. You can join, merge or split your images into one single pic. ► SUPPORT Do you need support? Please write us to: support@1Dashcam.com

About

Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout

Easily edit photos and create stunning collages with a variety of layouts, text styles, and stickers. Share your creations on social media in just a few steps. Offers animated collage options.

Highlights
  • Stylish layouts in various sizes and shapes
  • Freely adjust photo angle, position, and size
  • Unique style filters for photo decoration
  • Beautiful background patterns and colors
  • Custom text with a variety of fonts
  • Rich emoji and stickers
  • Animated collages with one tap
Features
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Pic Collage Maker is an app that can help you easily edit photos and create collages. There are rich typography styles and text stickers for you to choose from. You can collage your favorite photos and share them on social media in just a few simple steps. Awesome Features: - STYLISH Layouts in different sizes and shapes - Freely adjust the layout information such as the angle, position and size of your photo - Unique style filters to decorate your photos - Beautiful background patterns and colors - Custom text, and rich variety of handpicked fonts - Rich and interesting emoji and stickers - Make fascinating animated collages with one tap View our Terms of Service at: https://r2-app-collagemaker.picslideshowmaker.com/terms_of_service.pdf View our Privacy Policy at: https://r2-app-collagemaker.picslideshowmaker.com/privacy_policy.pdf

Screenshots

Side by Side Photo Editor Grid3 screens
Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Side by Side Photo Editor Grid at none against Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout's 1. Side by Side Photo Editor Grid also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (68% vs 40%). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Side by Side Photo Editor Grid asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Side by Side Photo Editor Grid against 4.7 for Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Side by Side Photo Editor Grid has 8.1K ratings behind it against 301, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Side by Side Photo Editor Grid's written reviews are positive against 40% of Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Side by Side Photo Editor Grid versus Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSide by Side Photo Editor GridPic Collage Maker Grid Layout
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8.1K ratings) — better4.7 (301 ratings)
Positive reviews67.7% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8.1K — better301
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHendrik FolkertsPic Slideshow Maker Limited

Customer experience

Side by Side Photo Editor Grid

All ratings8,016 ratings
Positive94.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews167 reviews
Positive67.7%
Neutral10.8%
Negative21.6%

Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout

All ratings275 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral1.1%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

Side by Side Photo Editor Grid

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • No save button
  • Can't delete or start over
  • Difficult to use, no instructions
  • Quality degrades after download
  • Issues with zoom and skew

Requested features

8 requests
  • Black border option
  • White border option
  • More color options
  • Ability to delete/remove photos
  • Start over/clear option
Show 3 more
  • Text addition
  • More layout options (rectangular, circular)
  • Background music options

Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Side by Side Photo Editor Grid

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout

Subscriptions1
  • Week Subscribe3 Days trial$6.997 Days

Questions

Is Side by Side Photo Editor Grid free?
Side by Side Photo Editor Grid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout free?
Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Side by Side Photo Editor Grid or Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout?
Side by Side Photo Editor Grid is rated higher. Side by Side Photo Editor Grid averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8.1K ratings, while Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout averages 4.7 from 301 ratings.
Do Side by Side Photo Editor Grid or Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout have ads?
Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout shows ads; Side by Side Photo Editor Grid does not.
Which is updated more often, Side by Side Photo Editor Grid or Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout?
Side by Side Photo Editor Grid ships an update monthly, and Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout monthly. Most recently, Side by Side Photo Editor Grid was updated on October 29, 2026 and Pic Collage Maker Grid Layout on October 22, 2026.

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