# Collage Maker vs Split Pic Collage Maker Layout

The clearest difference is update cadence: Collage Maker at every 3 weeks against Split Pic Collage Maker Layout's every 2 months. Split Pic Collage Maker Layout's advantage is ratings volume (16K vs 4.5K). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Collage Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Split Pic Collage Maker Layout sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 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 — 4.6 for Collage Maker against 4.6 for Split Pic Collage Maker Layout. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.5K and 16K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Collage Maker's written reviews are positive against 87% of Split Pic Collage Maker Layout's.

Collage Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, Split Pic Collage Maker Layout every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Collage Maker | Split Pic Collage Maker Layout |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (4.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collage-maker-photo-editr/id513574964/reviews) | [4.6 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/split-pic-collage-maker-layout/id570748340/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4.5K | **16K** |
| Positive reviews | 84.7% of reviews | **87.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #123 | **#43** |
| Size | 141 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [VIDEO EDITOR PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/436796189) | [Mosaic S.r.l.](https://appshunter.io/developer/570748343) |

## What reviewers say

### Collage Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collage-maker-photo-editr/id513574964)

**Currently charting:** #123 Top Grossing · Graphics & Design, #202 Top Free · Graphics & Design (US App Store)

Combine your photos into stunning collages with a vast array of layouts, filters, and editing tools. Personalize your creations with stickers, text, and frames to tell your unique stories.

**Highlights:** Photo collage creation, Advanced photo editing tools, 5000+ creative layouts, Thousands of stickers and fonts, Customizable frames and borders, Weekly new content

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Photo Collage Maker | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Photo Collage | $3.99 | per 7 days |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Lots of collage templates
- 💡 Useful for creating photo collages
- 🚀 Quick and responsive
- 🤩 Great for sharing on social media

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires subscription to unlock full features
- 🚫 Limited free options
- 💸 Expensive subscription cost
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
- 📦 Restricted layouts and customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Photo picker takes a long time to load
- Saved collages sometimes lose formatting
- Inability to delete saved photos from the app

**Requested features**

- More free collage templates and layouts
- Ability to create custom collage layouts
- Better organization of photo library integration
- Improved text editing and formatting options
- Additional photo editing tools and effects


### Split Pic Collage Maker Layout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/split-pic-collage-maker-layout/id570748340)

**Currently charting:** #43 Top Grossing · Graphics & Design (US App Store)

Create unique photo collages and special effects by dividing your camera into sections. Blend or contrast images, apply filters, and edit with various tools. Collaborate with friends and save your projects.

**Highlights:** Multiple free layouts, Blend or contrast images, Import from Camera Roll, Photo editing tools (crop, rotate, color), Custom photo filters, Collaborate with friends, In-app library for unfinished projects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly with Free Trial | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Sub with Free Trial | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly with Free Trial | $49.99 | per year |
| No ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Censored Artwork | $0.99 | one-time |
| 4 Splits & No Ads! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Watermark | $0.99 | one-time |
| Vintage Filters | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pro Layouts | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pro Bundle Pack | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient photo editing
- 💡 Unique photo blending effects
- 🎨 Lots of creative options
- ⭐ Excellent photo collage features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for many features
- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and freezes
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🙄 Intrusive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Difficulty uploading photos from camera roll
- Blending issues when using certain layouts
- Watermark removal not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add video support
- Improve photo alignment tools
- Provide more free editing options
- Implement an undo/redo function
- Allow saving custom layouts


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Collage Maker free?

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

### Is Split Pic Collage Maker Layout free?

Split Pic Collage Maker Layout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Collage Maker or Split Pic Collage Maker Layout?

Collage Maker and Split Pic Collage Maker Layout are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4.5K and 16K ratings respectively.

### Do Collage Maker or Split Pic Collage Maker Layout have ads?

Both Collage Maker and Split Pic Collage Maker Layout show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Collage Maker or Split Pic Collage Maker Layout?

Collage Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Split Pic Collage Maker Layout every 2 months. Most recently, Collage Maker was updated on September 22, 2026 and Split Pic Collage Maker Layout on September 25, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Collage Maker or Split Pic Collage Maker Layout?

Collage Maker currently peaks at #123 in the App Store charts, and Split Pic Collage Maker Layout at #43. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*