# Collage Maker vs Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Collage Maker at 179K against Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker's 63. Collage Maker also leads on chart position (#84 vs unranked). Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Collage Maker sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 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 — 4.8 for Collage Maker against 4.7 for Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Collage Maker has 179K ratings behind it against 63, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Collage Maker ships an update fortnightly, Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Collage Maker | Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (179K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collage-maker-livecollage/id530957474/reviews)** | [4.7 (63 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-photo-collage-post-maker/id1604830376/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **179K** | 63 |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#84** | — |
| Size | 269 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [VIDEO EDITOR PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/436796189) | [SKYNES LAB LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1202885270) |

## What reviewers say

### Collage Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collage-maker-livecollage/id530957474)

**Currently charting:** #84 Top Free · Photo & Video, #127 Top Grossing · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Create stunning photo and video collages with over 20,000 layouts, effects, and stickers. This all-in-one editor offers AI tools for background removal, image enhancement, and artistic filters. Design unique scrapbooks, animated collages, and personalized cards for any occasion.

**Highlights:** 20,000+ stylish layouts, AI tools (background removal, art generator), Video collage and slideshow maker, Exclusive stickers and backgrounds, Freestyle scrapbook mode, Pro selfie editor, 3D and curve text design

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Collage Maker | $4.99 | per month |
| Collage Maker ▣ | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Photo Collage Maker | $4.99 | per month |
| The Best Photo Collage Maker ◈ | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Photo Collage Maker AI | $12.99 | per month |
| Collage Maker ◧ | $35.99 | per year |
| Collage Maker | $39.99 | per year |
| Collage Maker ◈ | $47.99 | per year |
| The Best Collage Maker AI | $69.99 | per year |
| Jointer | Free | one-time |
| 200 AI Credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| All in one | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1000 AI Credits | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Lots of features
- 💡 Versatile for photos, videos, and collages
- 😊 Great app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Paywall for many features
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🤔 Watermark issues

**Reported bugs**

- Saving issues and lost work
- Compatibility problems with older devices
- Unreliable performance and frequent crashes

**Requested features**

- More free templates and layouts
- Improved text editing capabilities
- Better video editing features
- Ability to use own fonts and backgrounds


### Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-photo-collage-post-maker/id1604830376)

Easily create stunning photo collages with over 50 layouts, unique 3D and tree styles, and powerful editing tools. Add stickers, text, and customize backgrounds to make your memories shine. Share directly to social media.

**Highlights:** 50+ stylish collage layouts, Unique 3D and Tree collage modes, Crop, zoom, rotate, and pan photos, Apply filters and adjust image properties, Add stickers, emojis, and text, Customize backgrounds, Direct social media sharing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Plan | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $39.99 | per year |
| Remove ads | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Collage Maker free?

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

### Is Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Collage Maker or Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker?

Collage Maker is rated higher. Collage Maker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 179K ratings, while Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker averages 4.7 from 63 ratings.

### Do Collage Maker or Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker have ads?

Both Collage Maker and Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Collage Maker or Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker?

Collage Maker ships an update fortnightly, and Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker weekly. Most recently, Collage Maker was updated on October 26, 2026 and Grid Photo Collage Post  Maker on October 24, 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.*