# Photo Collage Maker PicJointer vs Picture Collage Maker

The clearest difference is monetization model: Picture Collage Maker at free with in-app purchases against Photo Collage Maker PicJointer's subscription. Photo Collage Maker PicJointer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#30 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Photo Collage Maker PicJointer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Picture Collage Maker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Photo Collage Maker PicJointer against 4.4 for Picture Collage Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Collage Maker PicJointer has 136K ratings behind it against 20K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 44% of Photo Collage Maker PicJointer's written reviews are positive against 46% of Picture Collage Maker's.

Photo Collage Maker PicJointer ships an update fortnightly, Picture Collage Maker every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Photo Collage Maker PicJointer | Picture Collage Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (136K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-collage-maker-picjointer/id509987785/reviews)** | [4.4 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picture-collage-maker-frames/id536422900/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **136K** | 20K |
| Positive reviews | 43.7% of reviews | **46.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#30** | — |
| Size | 65 MB | 152 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mosaic S.r.l.](https://appshunter.io/developer/570748343) | [pixel force private limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/342117433) |

## What reviewers say

### Photo Collage Maker PicJointer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-collage-maker-picjointer/id509987785)

**Currently charting:** #30 Top Grossing · Photo & Video, #80 Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Create stunning photo collages and edit your pictures with a variety of tools. Combine multiple photos, add filters, frames, stickers, and text to craft unique visual stories for social media.

**Highlights:** Photo editing tools, Collage layouts, Filters, Frames, Stickers, Text with fonts, Zoom, pan, rotate, mirror

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free Trial weekly bundle sub | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium Content | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Pic layout divider & splitter | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| The best photo collage maker! | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Pic Jointer Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Bundle Subscription with FT | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly with Free Trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Essential Bundle - Free Trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly with Free Trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| UPGRADE PACK | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive and straightforward
- 💡 Variety of layout options
- 🎨 Customizable collages
- 🖼️ Great for creating photo collages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔒 Restrictive free version
- 🚫 Forced to pay to use basic features
- 💸 Overpriced weekly/monthly fees
- 🔍 Lack of transparency around pricing

**Reported bugs**

- Collages not saving properly
- Inability to restore previous purchases
- Glitches when trying to exit subscription screens
- Slow performance after recent updates

**Requested features**

- More free layout options
- Ability to save collages without subscription
- Customizable watermark placement or removal
- Improved photo editing tools
- Easier navigation and user interface


### Picture Collage Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picture-collage-maker-frames/id536422900)

Easily combine multiple photos into stunning collages with over 1000 adjustable frames and templates. Enhance your images with effects, stickers, and text before sharing on social media. Offers professional editing tools and a vast library of designs.

**Highlights:** 1000+ adjustable frames, PIP frames, Magazine frames from cloud, 3000+ social media templates, Full photo editor, Add labels and stickers, Apply photo effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Access Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| All Access Monthly with Trial | $9.99 | per month |
| All Access Half Yearly | $20.99 | per 6 months |
| All Access Yearly | $30.99 | per year |
| Vintage Effects Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shapes Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Frames Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pro version - All upgrades | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove watermark and ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pro App | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Great app
- 🎨 Lots of frames and templates
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💫 Awesome features
- 🖼️ Helps create nice collages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Too many paid features
- 🤖 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Glitchy and crashes
- 🔒 Limited free options
- 🗂️ Confusing navigation

**Reported bugs**

- Frames and templates not loading
- Collages not saving properly
- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Paid features not unlocking as expected
- Navigation issues and UI bugs

**Requested features**

- Ability to save and edit projects
- More free frame and template options
- Reduce ads or offer ad-free version
- Improve app stability and performance
- Better organization and discoverability of features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Photo Collage Maker PicJointer free?

Photo Collage Maker PicJointer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Picture Collage Maker free?

Picture Collage Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Photo Collage Maker PicJointer or Picture Collage Maker?

Photo Collage Maker PicJointer is rated higher. Photo Collage Maker PicJointer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 136K ratings, while Picture Collage Maker averages 4.4 from 20K ratings.

### Do Photo Collage Maker PicJointer or Picture Collage Maker have ads?

Picture Collage Maker shows ads; Photo Collage Maker PicJointer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Photo Collage Maker PicJointer or Picture Collage Maker?

Photo Collage Maker PicJointer ships an update fortnightly, and Picture Collage Maker every 2 weeks. Most recently, Photo Collage Maker PicJointer was updated on October 30, 2026 and Picture Collage Maker on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*