Comparison

Slideshow Creator vs SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·

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

Head to head
About

Slideshow Creator

Easily transform your photos and video clips into engaging slideshows set to music. Choose from over 100 styles for any occasion, add text, and share your creations with loved ones or on social media.

Highlights
  • 100+ slideshow styles
  • Licensed music library
  • HD downloads
  • Add text and captions
  • Clip trimming
  • One tap saving and sharing
Features
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Bring your memories to life. Easily create slideshows set to music from your photos and video clips. Slideshow styles to celebrate any occasion: Birthdays Travel vacations Weddings and anniversaries Graduations Party invitations and recaps Bar and Bat Mitzvahs Sports teams and events Quinceaneras Birth announcements Ecards and invites Baby’s First Year School events Holidays: Halloween, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s day, Father’s Day Create in 5 easy steps. Here's how it works: Select a slideshow style Upload photos and video clips from your camera roll or Facebook account Choose music from our song library Add text and captions to tell you story Finalize and share with family and friends or on social All the features you need to create movie magic: 100+ slideshow styles Licensed music library HD downloads Ability to add text and captions Clip trimming One tap saving and sharing Join our millions of users and see why we’ve been featured in the NY Times, WSJ, NBC, CNN, Forbes, HuffPo, Wired, TechCrunch, and more. The Slideshow Creator app is always free to use. Free version includes adding up to 20 media files per slideshow. Create longer slideshows (and get access to our award-winning desktop program) with a subscription. Subscription options include: SLIDESHOW CREATOR BASIC • Create slideshows up to 10 minutes (depending on your song choice) • Add longer video clips • $4.99 monthly/$29.99 yearly SLIDESHOW CREATOR PERSONAL • All the benefits of Basic, plus HD movies and advanced desktop features • $9.99 monthly/$59.99 yearly Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of your current subscription, and you cannot cancel a subscription during the active period. Your iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription at any time, either by viewing your account in iTunes from your Mac or PC, or Account Settings on your device after purchase.

About

SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·

Create stunning video slideshows and edit videos with a wide range of effects, filters, and music. Easily add text, stickers, and frames to personalize your creations. Share your masterpieces on social media with just one click.

Highlights
  • Amazing Slideshow Maker
  • Photos Video Editor
  • Camera Filters
  • Video Music Templates
  • FX Effects
  • Stickers
  • Typography
Features
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- Amazing Slideshow Maker - Photos Video Editor - Moments - Camera Filters - Video Music Templates Bored with basic slideshow maker and video editors? Movie Lab provides you awesome video editing features with FX Effects, Shapes, Stickers and cinematic photo slideshow with adding music on it. Movie Lab tools : - Video FILTERS Choose from 30 carefully selected filters (and growing!) Add as many filters as you like to a single Video. - FX Effects Make your videos stand out with 20+ custom made light effects, light leaks, bokeh, gradients & lens flare. - SHAPES Choose from over 50+ unique Shapes, with the ability to give them a Blur Effect change Color & Transparency - FRAMES Apply some of our frames beautiful frames, 20 to choose from. - STICKERS 100+ awesome stickers, realistic hairstyles, pirates accessories and so much more - TYPOGRAPHY Add clever captions to your videos with a killer selections of handpicked fonts (many more coming soon!) - VIGNETTE Make moody Sin City style edits, fade edges you can even change the color. Movie Lab is a powerful 1-CLICK video effects studio for your Vine, Instagram videos. Just one click to add beautifully crafted effects to your videos. Creating a slideshow : 1) Pick your photos 2) Add FX and Effects and your own music 3) Select the slideshow's length, filters or add text on it. 4) Share on Facebook, Instagram, and Other social apps. Get the app FREE now... and look forward to 30+ new animations and video enhancements feature like autumn season leaves, falling snow, and other lens flares! ~ Premium SUBSCRIPTION details ~
Unlock ALL music effects, soundtracks, transitions and unlimited saves with the Premium Version. When subscribing, enjoy 3 days of free trial. • 1 weekly subscriptions is 3-day free trial then just $3.99 per week Please, know that:
 - Subscriptions are automatically renewed unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. 
 - Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account when your purchase is confirmed. 
- Renewal will be charged to your account within 24-hours prior to the end of the subscription current period. 
- Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off in the user's Account Settings after purchase. - No current subscription can be canceled during its active subscription period.
 - Where applicable, purchase of subscription will result in a forfeit by the user of any unused portion of the free trial period, if offered.

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Screenshots

Slideshow Creator4 screens
SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Slideshow Creator at 4.8 against SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·'s 4.5. SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Slideshow Creator sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and SlideShow Maker Photo Video · sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Slideshow Creator holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26K and 15K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Slideshow Creator's written reviews are positive against 61% of SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slideshow Creator ships an update every 2 months, SlideShow Maker Photo Video · every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Slideshow Creator versus SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlideshow CreatorSlideShow Maker Photo Video ·
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (26K ratings) — better4.5 (15K ratings)
Positive reviews67.1% of reviews — better60.9% of reviews
Number of ratings26K — better15K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB184 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnimoto Inc.APP FLIGHT LLP

Customer experience

Slideshow Creator

All ratings26,267 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews307 reviews
Positive67.1%
Neutral6.5%
Negative26.4%

SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·

All ratings14,866 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral4.4%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews814 reviews
Positive60.9%
Neutral11.3%
Negative27.8%

User reviews

Slideshow Creator

From 26K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💡 Variety of styles and templates
  • 🚀 Quick video creation
  • 🎨 Good quality videos
  • 🎥 Ability to use own photos and videos

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 📥 Difficulty uploading/saving videos
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔍 Limited customization options

SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·

From 15K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Fun and creative features
  • 💡 Ability to add own music
  • 🚀 Simple and straightforward

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Limited functionality without subscription
  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🔒 Too many ads and paywalls
  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance

Bugs and requests

Slideshow Creator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Videos disappearing after creation
  • Inability to delete or edit videos
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More music/song options
  • Ability to control video speed and duration
  • Improved mobile app functionality
  • Better customer support

SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Slideshow saving issues
  • Incompatibility with certain devices
  • Incorrect photo/video cropping

Requested features

4 requests
  • More music and theme options
  • Ability to adjust slide duration
  • Support for more photo/video formats
  • Improved stability and reliability

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Slideshow Creator

Subscriptions6
  • Slideshow Creator Plus$4.991 Month
  • Slideshow Creator Basic$4.991 Month
  • Slideshow Creator Personal$9.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • Slideshow Creator Plus$29.991 Year
  • Slideshow Creator Basic$29.991 Year
  • Slideshow Creator Personal$59.991 Year
One-time2
  • 1-Month Plus Subscription$4.99
  • 1-Year Plus Subscription$29.99
10 purchases

SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·

Subscriptions3
  • Slideshow Maker & Video Editor PRO3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Photo to Video, Slideshow Maker App3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Slideshow Maker with Music - Pro3 Days trial$35.991 Year
One-time7
  • Remove Watermark$0.99
  • Unlock Transistions$1.99
  • Unlock Theme$1.99
Show 4 more
  • Unlock More Photos$1.99
  • Special Discounted Price$2.99
  • UnlockAll$5.99
  • Unlock All Premium$9.99

Questions

Is Slideshow Creator free?
Slideshow Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SlideShow Maker Photo Video · free?
SlideShow Maker Photo Video · is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Slideshow Creator or SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·?
Slideshow Creator is rated higher. Slideshow Creator averages 4.8 out of 5 from 26K ratings, while SlideShow Maker Photo Video · averages 4.5 from 15K ratings.
Do Slideshow Creator or SlideShow Maker Photo Video · have ads?
Neither Slideshow Creator nor SlideShow Maker Photo Video · shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Slideshow Creator or SlideShow Maker Photo Video ·?
Slideshow Creator ships an update every 2 months, and SlideShow Maker Photo Video · every 3 weeks. Most recently, Slideshow Creator was updated on October 19, 2026 and SlideShow Maker Photo Video · on October 19, 2026.

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