Collage Lite vs CamRanger Mini
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Collage Lite
Create custom collages for your device's wallpaper using a multitouch interface. Easily move, stretch, and rotate photos, apply filters, and add borders. This version is limited to four photos per collage.
- Multitouch interface for photo manipulation
- Built-in black-and-white and sepia filters
- Add borders to photos
- Adjust photo transparency
- Portrait and landscape modes
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Make incredible collages for your iPhone or iPod Touch wallpaper! Use a 'Minority Report'-like multitouch interface to stretch, move, and rotate photos from your photo roll. Get creative! Use the built-in black-and-white or sepia converter. Add a border. Adjust the transparency to combine two photos into one. See a demo of the full version at http://www.johnmoff.com. This version is limited to 4 photos at a time and does not have the unique crop feature that the full version does (for only 99 cents!). Features: - Easy to use multitouch interface - Fun creative options - Portrait or landscape mode Upgrade to get the following: - Import up to 16 images - Auto-save and resume - High resolution export - Custom crop tool
CamRanger Mini
Wirelessly control Canon or Nikon DSLR cameras with advanced features like live view, remote capture, and focus stacking. View full-resolution images with metadata and histograms, and record movies. Requires separate CamRanger Mini hardware.
- Wireless DSLR camera control
- Live View
- Remote capture
- Focus stacking
- Intervalometer
- Movie recording
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Requires separate CamRanger Mini hardware: www.CamRanger.com Using the CamRanger Mini you can wirelessly control your Canon or Nikon DSLR camera. Advanced features: Live View View and set camera parameters (Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO, White Balance, Focus Mode, Capture Mode, etc.) Touch focusing and focus adjustments Remote capture View full resolution images with meta data and histogram Movie Recording Automatic Focus Stacking Intervalometer (Time-Lapse) Bulb Mode HDR/Advanced Bracketing Save images to iOS Photo Library See CamRanger.com for full details and supported cameras
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CamRanger Mini at monthly against Collage Lite's every 13 months. Collage Lite's advantage is ratings volume (2.6K vs 11) and iOS requirement (3.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
CamRanger Mini holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Collage Lite has 2.6K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 48% of Collage Lite's written reviews are positive against 40% of CamRanger Mini's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Collage Lite ships an update every 13 months, CamRanger Mini monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Collage Lite | CamRanger Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (2.6K ratings) | 3.4 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 47.6% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 3.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TriggerWave LLC | CamRanger |
Customer experience
Collage Lite
CamRanger Mini
Bugs and requests
Collage Lite
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when trying to resize/stretch photos
- Inconsistent behavior when adding photos
- Saved collages appear blurry and low quality
Requested features
4 requests- Allow more than 4 photos per collage
- Add save option to camera roll
- Improve image quality of saved collages
- Add more editing tools like cropping, resizing, etc.
CamRanger Mini
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Collage Lite
No in-app purchases
CamRanger Mini
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Collage Lite free?
Is CamRanger Mini free?
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