Comparison

Photist vs aigo Smart frame

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

Head to head

Photist

Supporting App of Photist

aigo

About

Photist

Features

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This program is a companion program for the photist photo frame. You can upload photos to the photo frame anytime and anywhere through this program, whether you are at home, in the office, or traveling outside the country

About

aigo Smart frame

Features

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aigo smart photo frame is an APP for frame management, which mainly supports remote uploading, preview, setting, sharing and other functions. aigo smart photo frame aims to provide users with a more comfortable experience using frames.

Screenshots

Photist4 screens

aigo Smart frame3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Photist at every 2 weeks against aigo Smart frame's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Photist ships an update every 2 weeks, aigo Smart frame every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Photist versus aigo Smart frame: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Photist	aigo Smart frame
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 weeks — better	Every 6 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	13	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	73 MB	170 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Shenzhen Photist Technology co.,ltd	SanKeXiaoCao(ShenZhen)IOT Technology Company Limited

In-app purchases

None

Photist

No in-app purchases

None

aigo Smart frame

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Photist free?

Photist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is aigo Smart frame free?

aigo Smart frame is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Photist or aigo Smart frame have ads?

Neither Photist nor aigo Smart frame shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Photist or aigo Smart frame?

Photist ships an update every 2 weeks, and aigo Smart frame every 6 weeks. Most recently, Photist was updated on October 30, 2026 and aigo Smart frame on November 7, 2026.