Splice vs Slideshow Master Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Splice
Create professional-looking videos with a powerful yet simple mobile editor. Easily trim clips, add effects, customize soundtracks with royalty-free music, and share your creations directly to social media.
- Trim, cut, and crop video clips
- Adjust exposure, contrast, and saturation
- Speed ramping for slow or fast motion
- Overlay clips and apply masks
- Chroma Key for background removal
- Royalty-free music library
- Voice recorder for narration
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Simple yet powerful, Splice makes it easy to create fully customized, professional-looking videos on your iPhone or iPad. Imagine the performance of a desktop editor, optimized for your mobile device. Just tap to trim clips, add slow motion effects, and overlay multiple clips to create beautiful videos you’ll love to share. It’s never been easier to edit like a pro on the go. POWERFUL EDITING TOOLS MADE SIMPLE + Trim, cut, and crop your photos and video clips. + Refine your clips by adjusting exposure, contrast, saturation, and more. + Adjust playback speed for fast or slow motion, now also with speed ramping. + Overlay photos or videos and apply masks to create incredible effects. + Remove background with Chroma Key. + Animate your clips with the Ken Burns effect. + Apply filters and adjust background colors, orientation, and more. + Add amazing effects: glitch, chroma, vintage, and lots more. + Choose your transition style and control the speed between transitions. + Add title slides, text overlays, and a custom outro. + Bring your photos to life and create slideshows with pan and zoom effects. CUSTOMIZE THE PERFECT SOUNDTRACK + Choose songs from 6,000+ royalty-free tracks from Artlist and Shutterstock libraries. + Trim and mix multiple audio tracks with precision. + Use a song from your own iTunes collection (subject to iTunes terms). + Add narration or custom sound effects with the built-in voice recorder. EASILY SHARE + SAVE YOUR VIDEO + Share right to YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Mail, Messages, and more. + Save videos to your camera roll. SUBSCRIPTION INFO: Subscribe to take advantage of the features described above. • Subscription length: weekly, monthly, yearly • Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. • Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription.
Slideshow Master Pro
Easily create engaging video slideshows from your photos. Select templates, add music from a large library, and apply stunning transitions and animations. Save and share your creations in various resolutions.
- Combine photos into movies
- 150+ stunning transitions
- 50+ built-in music tracks
- Customizable photo cropping
- Multiple resolution support
- Moving and particle animations
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Combine multiple photos together into one movie with Slideshow! Only 4 Steps 1. Add photos from your library 2. Select one of the templates and take advantage of the easy editing features 3. Add background music 4. Save or share with friends Key feature - 150+ stunning transitions - 50+ built-in music tracks to choose from - Photos can be kept with or without cropping - Support 1:1, 4:3, 16:9, etc resolution - 20+ moving animation and 30+ particle animation - Edit photo and music freely
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Splice at Free against Slideshow Master Pro's $2.99. Splice also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (429K vs 1.3K). Slideshow Master Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and review sentiment (84% vs 71%). On rating, ads 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
Splice is free to download; Slideshow Master Pro costs $2.99 up front. Splice sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Slideshow Master Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Splice against 4.6 for Slideshow Master Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Splice has 429K ratings behind it against 1.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Splice's written reviews are positive against 84% of Slideshow Master Pro's.
Splice ships an update fortnightly, Slideshow Master Pro every 5 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Splice | Slideshow Master Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (429K ratings) | 4.6 (1.3K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | 84.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 429K — better | 1.3K |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #16 — better | #75 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bending Spoons Apps ApS | 丽譞 牛 |
Customer experience
Splice
Slideshow Master Pro
User reviews
Splice
From 429K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🎨 Variety of editing tools
- 🎶 Good music selection
- 💡 Allows video and photo editing
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy performance
- 🔒 Paywall for basic features
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate
- 🔇 Audio issues
Slideshow Master Pro
From 1.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Simple and straightforward
- 💡 Lots of effects and transitions
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes when adding music
- 🔒 Limited music options
- 🐛 Orientation issues on iPad
- 🐛 Rendering problems with large slideshows
- 🔒 Cannot use own audio recordings
Bugs and requests
Splice
Reported bugs
5 issues- Videos fail to export properly
- App crashes during editing
- Syncing issues with audio and video
- Laggy performance on older devices
- Inconsistent behavior with photo/video imports
Requested features
5 requests- Add more transition options
- Allow importing custom music
- Improve text editing capabilities
- Implement layers and compositing
- Provide better export options
Slideshow Master Pro
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when trying to add music
- Slideshow order not maintained
- Compatibility issues with iOS 10.3.2
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to select photos from albums
- Implement continuous loop playback
- Allow mixing of videos and photos
- Provide more music/audio options
In-app purchases
Splice
- Movie creator and clip editing7 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Splice4 variants$9.997 Days
- Splice Weekly With Free Trial14 Days trial$9.997 Days
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- Splice Bundle7 Days trial2 variants$9.997 Days
- Splice Weekly With Free Trial7 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Splice Bundle$9.997 Days
- Splice Monthly With Free Trial7 Days trial$13.991 Month
Slideshow Master Pro
No in-app purchases
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