# Picture Collage Maker vs Photo Collage Maker & Printer

The clearest difference is rating: Photo Collage Maker & Printer at 4.7 against Picture Collage Maker's 4.4. Photo Collage Maker & Printer also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 46%). Picture Collage Maker's advantage is ratings volume (20K vs 3K) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Picture Collage Maker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Photo Collage Maker & Printer sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Photo Collage Maker & Printer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Picture Collage Maker has 20K ratings behind it against 3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Picture Collage Maker's written reviews are positive against 62% of Photo Collage Maker & Printer's.

Picture Collage Maker ships an update every 2 weeks, Photo Collage Maker & Printer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Picture Collage Maker | Photo Collage Maker & Printer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picture-collage-maker-frames/id536422900/reviews) | **[4.7 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-collage-maker-and-printer/id917397212/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **20K** | 3K |
| Positive reviews | 46.3% of reviews | **62.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 152 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [pixel force private limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/342117433) | [Vitalij Schaefer](https://appshunter.io/developer/393749449) |

## What reviewers say

### 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


### Photo Collage Maker & Printer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-collage-maker-and-printer/id917397212)

Create custom-sized photo collages for any platform or print. Choose from numerous layouts and backgrounds, then easily share, save, or print your designs. Offers extensive customization for unique photo arrangements.

**Highlights:** Custom collage sizing, Print-ready output options, 300+ collage layouts, 100+ background images, Image rotation and resizing, Save, share, and print functionality

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $12.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all collage layouts | $12.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all background images | $12.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all features and remove ads | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy and intuitive interface
- 🚀 Quick and efficient collage creation
- 💡 Variety of templates and customization options
- 🤑 One-time payment for full features
- 📷 Good for resizing and reducing photo size

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤬 Excessive ads even after paid unlock
- 🤔 Confusing layout and settings
- 🔒 Inability to save progress or copy adjusted photos
- 💸 Separate purchases required for different devices

**Reported bugs**

- Print function not working as expected
- Certain features not available despite paid unlock

**Requested features**

- Add a simple 4x4 grid template
- Allow cropping and resizing of individual photos
- Implement an option to save progress and collages


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Picture Collage Maker free?

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

### Is Photo Collage Maker & Printer free?

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

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

Photo Collage Maker & Printer is rated higher. Picture Collage Maker averages 4.4 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Photo Collage Maker & Printer averages 4.7 from 3K ratings.

### Do Picture Collage Maker or Photo Collage Maker & Printer have ads?

Both Picture Collage Maker and Photo Collage Maker & Printer show ads.

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

Picture Collage Maker ships an update every 2 weeks, and Photo Collage Maker & Printer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Picture Collage Maker was updated on October 23, 2026 and Photo Collage Maker & Printer on October 21, 2026.

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