Comparison

Slideshow 3D Lite vs Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music

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

Head to head
About

Slideshow 3D Lite

Transform your photos into dynamic 3D slideshows with various formations like cubes and pillars. Interact with your slideshows by dragging your finger or shaking your device to change formations. Filter images and customize loading and formation change frequencies.

Highlights
  • High resolution 3D photo slideshows
  • Variety of slideshow formations (cube, pillars)
  • Interactive slideshow viewing
  • Shake to change formation
  • Filter and select images
  • Customize photo sources and timing
Features
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Let's show your photos in a fun and cool way. Slideshow 3D Lite can form selected pictures from your Saved Photos, Music Album Arts, or Synced Photos, into various formations. KEY FEATURES: ● SLIDESHOW - High resolution photo slideshow in 3D. - Variety slideshow formations, e.g. cube, pillars, checkers. - Interact with slideshow or preview photo by simply drag your finger to turn the view around. - Shake device to change formation during slideshow. ● FILTER IMAGES - Show only what you want to show, using filter selection feature. - Fast selection using swipe to select multiple images. - Shake device to invert selection. - Original UI rotation that gives you more space in landscape view. ● SETTINGS - Choose photo source, from Saved Photos, Album Arts, or Synced Photos. - Choose how frequent to load the next image. - Choose how frequent to change to the next slideshow formation. - Turn on/off each formation as you like. Choose & shape your photos, it's cool!

About

Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music

Create engaging slideshows from your photos and videos, enhanced with music and voiceovers. Easily manage your media, add transitions, and share your creations across social platforms to celebrate special moments.

Highlights
  • Photo management and reordering
  • Customizable transitions
  • Add music and voiceovers
  • Audio editing (trim, volume)
  • Adjust photo duration
  • Save and share slideshows
Features
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Turn baby's first year, a wedding day or a life well loved into a movie your family will watch again and again. Pick your photos and video clips, add music, and Slideshow Maker does the rest: gentle motion, cuts on the beat, captions and dates. No editing skills needed. Made for the moments that matter most: newborn milestones, birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, holidays and loving memorial tributes. Share them with family on Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube, iMessage and more. NEW IN 1.7: • Video Clips: Mix up to 10 videos with your photos (the first 60 s of each). Trim each clip, keep or mute its sound and set its volume. Your music softens while a clip plays. • Baby Monthly: Add a birth date and every photo shows your baby's age ("3 months"). Get a gentle monthly reminder, then turn the first year into one video in a tap. • Motion: Photos slowly zoom and pan for a cinematic feel. • Sync to Beat: Cuts land on the rhythm of your music, from the built-in library or your own songs. • New Templates: Save the Date, In Loving Memory in 16:9 for projectors and TVs, and a Then & Now transition. • Smart Photo Pick: Skips screenshots and near-duplicates, with one-tap Undo. FEATURES: • Templates: 48 handcrafted themes for baby milestones, birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, holidays and memorial tributes. • Transitions: A huge collection of cinematic transitions and styles. • Edit Photos: Crop, filters, brightness, contrast and saturation, drawing, text and emoji stickers. Drag to reorder. • Captions & Titles: Add a caption to any photo, an opening title card or automatic date stamps. • Offline Music: 48 royalty-free recordings in 12 family and baby themes. Free, no internet needed. • Your Music: Use songs from your own music library. • Edit Audio: Fade-in, fade-out and volume, carried into your exported video. • Voice-over (Premium at export): Tell the story in your own voice. Your music dips gently under it. • Canvas & Ratios: 1:1 for Instagram, 9:16 for Reels & TikTok, 16:9 for YouTube, plus 4:5 and 4:3, with custom background colours. • Duration: Set how long each photo stays on screen. • Share: Save to Photos or share anywhere. Free exports are HD 720p with a small watermark, after a short ad. • Light and Dark themes, in 10 languages. SLIDESHOW MAKER PREMIUM: Try every template, transition and voice-over marked with a crown for free. Premium is needed only when you export. Premium includes: * Full HD 1080p exports with no watermark * All premium templates and cinematic transitions * Voice-over narration on top of your music * Extra caption styles and fonts, plus custom colours * Music import from iCloud Drive and Dropbox * Your own watermark text or logo * No ads Subscription options: * Monthly: $9.99 / month, starting with a 3-day free trial * Yearly: $29.99 / year Payment will be charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by you, and auto-renew may be turned off, in your App Store Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy & Terms of Use: https://yellowbeeapps.com/Privacy https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Questions or ideas? We'd love to hear from you: yellowbee20192024@gmail.com Thank you for letting us help you keep your memories alive.

Screenshots

Slideshow 3D Lite4 screens
Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Slideshow 3D Lite at 5.0 against Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music's 4.4. Slideshow 3D Lite also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music's advantage is ratings volume (100 vs 2) and review sentiment (40% vs 28%). On price, update cadence 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. Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Slideshow 3D Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Slideshow 3D Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music has 100 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 28% of Slideshow 3D Lite's written reviews are positive against 40% of Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Slideshow 3D Lite versus Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlideshow 3D LiteSlideshow Video Maker w/ Music
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.4 (100 ratings)
Positive reviews27.6% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2100 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB109 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOnion Rings Studios ROPThai An

Customer experience

Slideshow 3D Lite

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive27.6%
Neutral6.9%
Negative65.5%

Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music

All ratings100 ratings
Positive83.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

Slideshow 3D Lite

Reported bugs

25 issues
  • Buttons not working
  • App won't start
  • Black screen on launch
  • Crashes when selecting photo album
  • Jerky animation
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  • App crashes immediately
  • Won't open pictures
  • Doesn't work
  • Cannot save creations
  • Cannot save slides
  • Cannot save to home screen
  • Cannot select specific albums
  • Cannot choose photos
  • Pictures not moving when trying to save
  • Screen and photos go fizzy
  • App crashes
  • Load screen with onion rings then blank screen
  • Doesn't even make a slideshow
  • Only allows moving pictures
  • Doesn't load photos
  • Error all the time
  • Doesn't even open
  • Doesn't do anything when 'load pics' is pressed
  • Big gray mark appears on screen
  • SO many bugs

Requested features

10 requests
  • Ability to save creations
  • Ability to share creations
  • Ability to choose specific photos for slideshow
  • Upgrade to full version
  • Fix bugs
Show 5 more
  • Clearer instructions
  • Save to home screen
  • Save slideshow
  • Share slideshow
  • Email slideshow

Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Slideshow 3D Lite

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Slideshow 3D Lite free?
Slideshow 3D Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music free?
Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Slideshow 3D Lite or Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music?
Slideshow 3D Lite is rated higher. Slideshow 3D Lite averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music averages 4.4 from 100 ratings.
Do Slideshow 3D Lite or Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music have ads?
Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music shows ads; Slideshow 3D Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Slideshow 3D Lite or Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music?
Slideshow 3D Lite ships an update every 3 months, and Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music every 3 months. Most recently, Slideshow 3D Lite was updated on October 16, 2026 and Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music on October 26, 2026.

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