Comparison

GIF Maker vs split_it

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

Head to head
About

GIF Maker

Easily create high-quality animated GIFs from photos, videos, or live captures. Enhance your creations with text, stickers, and editing tools before sharing them across platforms. Access trending GIFs and memes from Tenor and GIPHY.

Highlights
  • Create GIFs from photos and videos
  • Import and download GIFs from Tenor
  • Add text, stickers, and drawings
  • Edit GIF speed, rotation, and color
  • AI background removal
  • Export as GIF, Video, or Live Photo
Features
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GIF Maker is the best app to create high-quality GIFs on your iPhone from photos, videos, or instant captures. Transform your moments into smooth, expressive animations or import trending content directly from GIPHY. Enhance your GIFs with text, playful stickers, precise speed controls, and more, then share your creations across your favorite platforms. Key Features of GIF Maker: • Import and download GIFs from GIPHY • Create your own free GIFs from photos and videos • Capture and save videos as GIFs on iPhone • Rotate, flip, or trim GIFs using the built-in GIF editor • Add captions and animated stickers • Draw over your GIFs • Use stickers from GIPHY • Transform your favorite moments into GIFs • AI Cutout to remove backgrounds • Adjust brightness, contrast, exposure, saturation, etc. • Play with the GIF speed • Create loop videos on iPhone • Change canvas size and apply backgrounds • Export in multiple qualities: Low, Medium, or High • Save your creation as a GIF, Video, or Live Photo All-in-one GIF Creator When it comes to the best free GIF apps for iPhone, GIF Maker exceeds with superior tools capable of both creating and editing GIF animations on the go. Access your media by choosing the Photo to GIF or Video to GIF converter tool. You can also record video, capture with face effects, create stop-motion, take burst photos using the Camera option, then turn them into funny GIFs. Collection of Trending GIFs & Memes Utilize the full potential of powerful GIF search engines like GIPHY, and find the perfect GIFs for you. You can either download the shareable GIFs or customize them to add text or change GIF speed using this app before saving them on your iPhone. Robust GIF Editor Wondering how to edit a GIF on iPhone before sharing it online? GIF Maker features all the necessary tools to personalize GIFs the way you want. Once you choose the photos or a video, you can use the GIF speed changer to speed up or slow down a GIF. You can also rotate, adjust brightness, saturation, contrast, apply filters, change the background, use AI cutout, modify the canvas, and draw to enhance your GIFs. Export & Share Instantly GIF Maker lets you choose the export quality and file format before you save the GIF and share it. For instance, you can export as a GIF, Live Photo, or save the file as a Loop Video. No need to worry about how to make high-quality GIFs on iPhone because you can choose high-resolution GIFs and their file sizes as well. How to make a GIF from a video on iPhone? - Launch the GIF Maker app and tap on the Video to GIF button - Select a video from your iPhone Library - Choose your desired FPS and trim the video if necessary. Then tap the tick button on the top - The GIF editor tool will appear - Edit as you want and tap on “Export” Auto-Renewable Subscription Terms: Subscribe to get unrestricted access to all the features outlined above. • Subscription Length: Weekly, Yearly • Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the trial period. • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Your Apple ID account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the trial period. • You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. • By signing up for this subscription, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Terms of Use: https://dreamdownloader.net/legal/gifmaker/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://dreamdownloader.net/legal/gifmaker/privacy.html Disclaimer: This app is free to download, but you will be required to sign-up for an auto-renewing subscription to access the app's full functionality.

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split_it

Features
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Split bills instantly — no login, no account, no hassle. SplitIt makes dividing restaurant bills, group dinners, and shared expenses effortless. Enter the total, choose a tip percentage, set the number of people, and SplitIt instantly shows everyone's share down to the cent. Features: Fast bill entry with instant calculations Tip presets (10%, 15%, 18%, 20%, 25%) plus a custom slider for any amount Split between 1–30 people Round up to the nearest $0.25 for easy cash payments Full breakdown showing subtotal, tip, total, and per-person share No account required — works completely offline Whether you're at a restaurant with friends, splitting a hotel room, or dividing a group expense, SplitIt gives you the answer in seconds.

Screenshots

GIF Maker4 screens
split_it3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: split_it at none against GIF Maker's 7. split_it also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. GIF Maker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. split_it asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GIF Maker versus split_it: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGIF Makersplit_it
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB17 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDream Downloader Infotech Ltd.Ryan Vandenburgh

Bugs and requests

GIF Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Reordering photos in GIFs not working
  • Crashes during batch GIF creation
  • Freezing during GIF saving process

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to reorder photos in GIFs
  • More free usage options
  • Improved stability and reliability

split_it

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

GIF Maker

Subscriptions3
  • GIF Maker Pro3 Days trial2 variants$4.997 Days
  • GIF Maker Pro$19.991 Year
  • GIF Maker Pro3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time3
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Lifetime Purchase$14.99
  • Lifetime Access$29.99
None

split_it

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GIF Maker free?
GIF Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is split_it free?
split_it is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GIF Maker or split_it have ads?
GIF Maker shows ads; split_it does not.

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