Comparison

Slideshow Creator vs SlideShow Maker with Music Fx

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 with Music Fx

Transform your photos and selfies into engaging video slideshows with music and effects. Easily edit your images, add custom audio, and apply various transitions and filters to create stunning visual stories. Share your creations across popular social media platforms.

Highlights
  • Create slideshows from photos
  • Edit photos with filters and effects
  • Add music tracks and voiceovers
  • Apply transitions and themes
  • Reorder photos and adjust duration
  • Share to social media
Features
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Turn your memories into movies with music. Slideshow Maker helps you to create SlideShow from your moments (Photos/Selfies). Share your amazing moment on Instagram, Facebook, twitter, Snapchat and YouTube. FEATURES: ======== • Transitions: Huge collection of transitions, themes & styles. • Edit Photos: Edit your photos, add filters effects and reorder them. • Add Music: Add music tracks, audio effects or voice to your slideshow. • Own Music: Add your favourite music from your music collection • Voice Overs: Record your own voice over the slideshow. • Edit Audio: Trim, fade-in, fade-out & loop options for audio. • Audio Sound: Volume control for audios. Video mute/unmute. • Duration: Change the duration per photo. • Share Slideshow: Share your amazing moment on Instagram, Facebook, twitter, YouTube, Snapchat,Vine or by E-mail. Premium Subscription Includes: * 100+ Attractive Slideshow Transitions. * 150+ Trending Musics. * 100+ Creative Filters. * Add Unlimited Photos. * Voice Over. * No Advertisement.
 Subscription Prices: * Trial: Free for first 03 days, then 9.99/ Month * Weekly: $3.99/ week * Yearly: $34.99/ Year 
 Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 - hours before the end of the current period. - payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period.  - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period.  - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase.  - Any unused portion of a free trail period will forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. ## Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase. ## Subscription can be cancelled during its free trial period via the subscription setting through your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Privacy Policy, Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/a/braincraftapps.com/slideshow/home/privacy https://sites.google.com/a/braincraftapps.com/slideshow/home/terms So, let's make your memories even more amazing & stunning. Download & have fun while it's free! Found any bug? or Have any suggestions? or Wanna new features? Please mail us at: support@braincraftapps.com Keep in touch to receive all updates. Thank You.

Screenshots

Slideshow Creator4 screens
SlideShow Maker with Music Fx4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Slideshow Creator at 67% against SlideShow Maker with Music Fx's 25%. Slideshow Creator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 with Music Fx sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 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 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26K and 53K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Slideshow Creator's written reviews are positive against 25% of SlideShow Maker with Music Fx's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slideshow Creator ships an update every 2 months, SlideShow Maker with Music Fx every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Slideshow Creator versus SlideShow Maker with Music Fx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlideshow CreatorSlideShow Maker with Music Fx
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (26K ratings) — better4.6 (53K ratings)
Positive reviews67.1% of reviews — better25.4% of reviews
Number of ratings26K53K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB169 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperAnimoto Inc.Debotosh Dey

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 with Music Fx

All ratings52,755 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral4.2%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews350 reviews
Positive25.4%
Neutral9.1%
Negative65.4%

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 with Music Fx

From 53K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 User-friendly
  • 👍 Variety of music and themes
  • 💡 Ability to adjust slideshow speed and duration
  • 🚀 Quick and easy to use

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Limited free features, requires paid subscription
  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Restrictive limits on number of photos
  • 💡 Lack of customization options
  • 🔒 Difficulty cancelling subscription

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 with Music Fx

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Photos appear as blank/white screens
  • Issues with uploading and exporting slideshows
  • Music not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow importing own music
  • Add more transition options
  • Enable text overlay on slides
  • Improve sharing functionality

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 with Music Fx

Subscriptions7
  • Slideshow Maker Premium Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Slide Show Maker Pro3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Slideshow Maker Premium$3.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • Slideshow Maker Pro Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Slideshow Maker Themes Pro3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Slide Show Maker Premium$9.991 Month
  • SlideShow Maker With Music Pro$34.991 Year
One-time3
  • Premium Music Tracks$2.99
  • Add Unlimited Photos$2.99
  • Slideshow Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Slideshow Creator free?
Slideshow Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SlideShow Maker with Music Fx free?
SlideShow Maker with Music Fx is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Slideshow Creator or SlideShow Maker with Music Fx?
Slideshow Creator is rated higher. Slideshow Creator averages 4.8 out of 5 from 26K ratings, while SlideShow Maker with Music Fx averages 4.6 from 53K ratings.
Do Slideshow Creator or SlideShow Maker with Music Fx have ads?
SlideShow Maker with Music Fx shows ads; Slideshow Creator does not.
Which is updated more often, Slideshow Creator or SlideShow Maker with Music Fx?
Slideshow Creator ships an update every 2 months, and SlideShow Maker with Music Fx every 4 months. Most recently, Slideshow Creator was updated on October 18, 2026 and SlideShow Maker with Music Fx on October 18, 2026.

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