# Collage Maker vs Wallpaper Collage Maker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Collage Maker at 62% against Wallpaper Collage Maker's 0%. Collage Maker also leads on ratings volume (177K vs 608) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Wallpaper Collage Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Collage Maker sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Wallpaper Collage Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Collage Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Collage Maker has 177K ratings behind it against 608, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Collage Maker's written reviews are positive against 0% of Wallpaper Collage Maker's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Collage Maker | Wallpaper Collage Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (177K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collage-maker-livecollage/id530957474/reviews)** | [4.6 (608 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallpaper-collage-maker/id6478065481/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **177K** | 608 |
| Positive reviews | **62.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#86** | — |
| Size | 260 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [VIDEO EDITOR PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/436796189) | [Gabe Rogers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1584630702) |

## What reviewers say

### Collage Maker

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

**Currently charting:** #86 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 (12)**

| 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 |
| 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


### Wallpaper Collage Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallpaper-collage-maker/id6478065481)

Create custom phone wallpapers by arranging photos and web images within stylish templates. Easily sort your pictures by color and preview your collage in real-time. Share your creations directly to social media or save them as your device background.

**Highlights:** Stylish template selection, Sort photos by color, Real-time collage preview, Add web images, Simple drag-and-drop interface, One-tap sharing

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Weekly | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Collage Maker free?

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

### Is Wallpaper Collage Maker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Collage Maker or Wallpaper Collage Maker?

Collage Maker is rated higher. Collage Maker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 177K ratings, while Wallpaper Collage Maker averages 4.6 from 608 ratings.

### Do Collage Maker or Wallpaper Collage Maker have ads?

Collage Maker shows ads; Wallpaper Collage Maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Collage Maker or Wallpaper Collage Maker?

Collage Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Wallpaper Collage Maker every 3 weeks. Most recently, Collage Maker was updated on September 28, 2026 and Wallpaper Collage Maker on September 26, 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.*