Comparison

PicFrame vs Roundr

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

Head to head
About

PicFrame

Create stunning photo and video collages with over 100 adjustable templates or design your own. Easily combine multiple images and videos, add text, filters, and stickers for social media or print. Offers full creative control and high-resolution exports.

Highlights
  • 100+ adjustable layouts
  • Custom frame design
  • Combine photos and videos
  • Text, filters, and stickers
  • Drawing and shape tools
  • Multiple aspect ratios
  • High-resolution export
Features
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Turn your photos and videos into collages and grids with PicFrame, the free photo collage maker. Create beautiful layouts, digital scrapbooks, and before-after comparisons in seconds. With over 100 adjustable templates and the ability to design your own custom frames and layouts, your photos will always look their best. Whether you're scrapbooking memories, crafting a photo book, printing layouts, or designing grid posts for Instagram and TikTok, PicFrame makes every collage simple, fun, and professional-looking. Why creators love PicFrame • 100+ fully adjustable layouts, or design your own custom frames • Combine up to 16 photos or videos in one collage • Make before-after comparisons or side-by-side photo grids • Resize, rotate, zoom, and mirror each element • Add text labels with custom fonts, colors, outlines, and tape effects • Draw directly on your design using touch or Apple Pencil • Apply filters, shadows, rounded corners, and borders • Use shapes like circles, hearts, and hexagons • Add stickers and comic-style details • Include music in video collages • Choose any aspect ratio (square, 16:9, 4:5, and more) • Advanced print layout preview for perfect results • High-resolution exports and easy sharing to social apps • Drag & drop photos on iPad for fast editing • Works on iPhone and iPad, with Dark and Light Mode Perfect for • Photo collages, video grids & digital scrapbooks • Instagram, TikTok, and Threads posts • DIY crafts & creative projects • Before/after photo comparisons • Comics, photo stories, and cards • Print layouts, grids, and picture frames Rated 9/10 in the Wired App Guide. Download PicFrame, the free photo collage editor that makes your pictures and videos stand out! Terms of use: https://activedevelopment.co.nz/terms-conditions/

About

Roundr

Easily transform your photos into rounded squares or custom icon shapes. Import images from your gallery or take new ones to apply various transformations.

Highlights
  • Round photos
  • Square photos
  • Icon-shaped photos
  • Custom configurations
  • Import from gallery
  • Take new photos
Features
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Need to round up photos? Roundr is for you! Import an image from your photo gallery or take a photo, and chose the transformation. A rounded, square or icon-shaped photo, round off anything you want, you can even choose your own configuration.

Screenshots

PicFrame4 screens
Roundr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PicFrame at 4.8 against Roundr's 3.6. PicFrame also leads on ratings volume (17K vs 15) and review sentiment (79% vs 67%). Roundr's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PicFrame sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Roundr asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PicFrame holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PicFrame has 17K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of PicFrame's written reviews are positive against 67% of Roundr's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PicFrame versus Roundr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPicFrameRoundr
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (17K ratings) — better3.6 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews79.1% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings17K — better15
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperActive Development LimitedJulien Kermarec

Customer experience

PicFrame

All ratings17,120 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews473 reviews
Positive79.1%
Neutral4.9%
Negative16.1%

Roundr

All ratings14 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative27.8%

Bugs and requests

PicFrame

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Saved photos not matching the on-screen layout
  • Inability to delete cells in a layout
  • Inconsistent behavior when adding text

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free layout and frame options
  • Ability to edit individual frame sizes
  • Improved Instagram integration
  • Ability to save and reuse custom layouts

Roundr

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

PicFrame

Subscriptions5
  • PicFrame Create Monthly$1.491 Month
  • PicFrame Create Monthly$1.991 Month
  • PicFrame Create Yearly3 Days trial$12.991 Year
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  • PicFrame Create Yearly1 Year trial$12.991 Year
  • PicFrame Create Yearly3 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time5
  • Food Stickers$0.99
  • Text Stickers$0.99
  • Custom Watermarks$1.99
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  • Templates$2.99
  • PicFrame Create Lifetime$49.99
None

Roundr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PicFrame free?
PicFrame is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Roundr free?
Roundr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PicFrame or Roundr?
PicFrame is rated higher. PicFrame averages 4.8 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while Roundr averages 3.6 from 15 ratings.
Do PicFrame or Roundr have ads?
Neither PicFrame nor Roundr shows ads.

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