3D Gallery 2 vs Parallax Layers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
3D Gallery 2
Create and customize your own virtual photo galleries. Arrange, resize, and frame your pictures with interactive controls. Share your personalized exhibitions with others.
- Create virtual photo galleries
- Arrange, resize, and rotate pictures
- Add custom frames with adjustable depth, width, and color
- Add description texts to pictures
- Freely walk through galleries or use slideshows
- Share galleries with friends
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Show your pictures in a beautiful virtual gallery! - Add pictures from your albums and create your own virtual galleries. - Move, resize and rotate pictures on the walls simply by using dragging, pinching and rotating gestures. - Add frames to your pictures. Set individual depth, width and color for each frame and matting. - Add description texts to your pictures. - Walk freely through your galleries or watch automatic slideshows. - Share your galleries with friends.
Parallax Layers
Create dynamic 3D animations from your photos and illustrations. Layer images, tilt your device to experience depth, and record your creations to share. Save your work as projects for later editing.
- Add images from camera or gallery
- Layer images on canvas for illustration
- Experience 3D movement with device tilt
- Record and share animations
- Save projects for editing
- Supports images with alpha components
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Parallax Layers allows you to bring your illustration to life. 1. Add your images from the camera or the gallery 2. Arrange them into the canvas to build the final illustration 3. Tap play 4. Move your device and tilt it and see the 3D movement effect You can record the animation and share through your favorite social platform. Also you can store your images as projects in order to recover or edit them in any moment. To achieve awesome results, use several images with alpha components.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 3D Gallery 2 at 44% against Parallax Layers's 0%. 3D Gallery 2 also leads on rating (3.6 vs 2.7). Parallax Layers's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
3D Gallery 2 costs $9.99 and Parallax Layers $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
3D Gallery 2 holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of 3D Gallery 2's written reviews are positive against 0% of Parallax Layers's.
3D Gallery 2 ships an update every 3 months, Parallax Layers every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 3D Gallery 2 | Parallax Layers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | $2.99 — better |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) — better | 2.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | caweb.de | Daniel Lao |
Customer experience
3D Gallery 2
Parallax Layers
In-app purchases
3D Gallery 2
No in-app purchases
Parallax Layers
No in-app purchases
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