Comparison

Split Pic Collage Maker Layout vs Clay

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Split Pic Collage Maker Layout

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
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The (new and improved) Original Collage & Cloning App with over 50 MILLION satisfied users! Split Pic divides your camera into several sections with several free layouts to choose from. You can choose to blend these images together creating a flawless looking special effect or make a sharp contrast between the photos to collage multiple images. The possibilities are limitless! HOW IT WORKS: • Select a layout • Take photos or import images from your Camera Roll. You can now choose the order you take your images and if you’re not feeling the layout no problem just press the random button to check out more layout options! • To blend or not to blend, it’s up to you! You can blend the images together to look like one photo and fool all your friends or keep the sharp contrast and show off your artistic side. The blend bar is now available immediately so you can test it before moving on to the editing process! • Adjust your images. Zoom-in or out, move the split bars, move your images around, and choose from various photo editing options like crop, rotate, color adjustments, etc! • Choose from 14 custom photo filters to get your Split Pic looking fly. You can filter each section separately to switch it up or make the each frame the same filter! • Save it to your Camera Roll or share it with friends! With our integrated social media posting to Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Tumblr, Email, or SMS is just a click away. FEATURES: • COLLABORATE with friends anywhere in the world (heck even Mars if they have wifi)! Just take part of a Split Pic and select which of your Facebook friends you want to complete it. Way better than a postcard! •Beautiful, Exclusive Artwork and Stickers to apply over your edits. • Any unfinished Split Pics get automatically saved to your in-app LIBRARY! You can save your projects to easily come back and work on it over time or make several combinations and choose your favorite. • Need some Split Pic-spiration? Check out the HALL OF FAME section to see what amazing images users are creating all around the world...your photo can be featured too just post your creations to Instagram with the hashtag #splitpic to enter your photo! • Having trouble or want to give us feedback? Go to SETTINGS to send us feedback, ask for help, or to just say Hi! SUBSCRIPTION INFO: Subscribe to take advantage of the features described above. • Subscription length: weekly • Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. • Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Terms of service: https://support.bendingspoons.com/tos?app=570748340 Privacy policy: https://bendingspoons.com/privacy.html?app=570748340 Have a feature request you would like to see in a future version of the app? Do not hesitate to contact us at splitpic@bendingspoons.com

About

Clay

Easily create professional social media content in seconds with customizable templates. Add your photos, text, and graphics to design engaging posts, stories, and ads for any platform.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of ready-to-use templates
  • Import photos and videos
  • Add text, filters, and stickers
  • Background removal tool
  • Export for multiple social platforms
  • Create brand marketing posts
Features
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Clay lets anyone design engaging social media content in seconds. It is the perfect companion for business owners and influencers who do not have hours to spend in front of editing software because they are busy getting stuff done. HOW TO USE CLAY 1) Select a template We created hundreds of gorgeous designs to help you sell your products, advertise your services, or grow your following. You just gotta pick the one that matches your creative style! 2) Import your pictures or video Pic collage, video collage, wallpapers, polaroid frames, borders for pictures, photo maker, animated story maker, highlights, we got them all. Just choose your content and we will make it engaging. 3) (Optional) Add some text, visual filters, stickers, remove background, or move things around Clay is your creative canvas, your Story lab, your post and story maker. Opacity controls, font colors, and background removal at your fingertips. 4) Save or share! Our export formats and aspect ratios support Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, WeChat, WhatsApp, Pinterest, TikTok, and any other platform of your choice, so you can also create your content for all platforms in one go. STUNNING, READY-TO-POST TEMPLATES • Over 200 unique templates for you to use • Dozens of fresh fonts to make your story stand out • Tell your story just how you imagined it • Categories: Collage, Story, Post, Advertising, Logo, Wallpaper, Inspirational Quotes, Advertising, Highlights for Instagram, Business EASY FOR EVERYONE • Spend less time learning graphic design tools and more time creating • Add your photos, change colors, add text: make something amazing! • Remove the photo background in just one click • No account required. Download the app and start creating right away • Save your creations to your Photo library and share them on social media CREATE YOUR BRAND • Create attractive marketing posts. No need to hire a graphic designer or marketing agency! • Impress your audience and enhance your stories • Promote your business with professional-quality designs AN IN-APP MAGAZINE DEDICATED TO YOU • Tutorials for beginners and life-long learners • Tips and listicles on how to design beautiful content fast and easy • Interactive blog posts explaining how to use features in the app • Articles focused on marketing, beauty, and fashion GO PREMIUM TO BE YOUR ABSOLUTE BEST •Unlock all unique template designs •Create and save your own templates •Gain access to special effects, like removing the photo background Subscriptions will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your App Store account at confirmation of purchase. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Apple ID account settings any time after purchase. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: https://clayeditor.com/terms-conditions

Screenshots

Split Pic Collage Maker Layout4 screens
Clay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Clay at none against Split Pic Collage Maker Layout's shown. Clay also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Split Pic Collage Maker Layout's advantage is review sentiment (87% vs 68%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Split Pic Collage Maker Layout sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Clay sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Split Pic Collage Maker Layout against 4.7 for Clay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16K and 15K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Split Pic Collage Maker Layout's written reviews are positive against 68% of Clay's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Split Pic Collage Maker Layout ships an update every 2 months, Clay every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Split Pic Collage Maker Layout versus Clay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplit Pic Collage Maker LayoutClay
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (16K ratings)4.7 (15K ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.4% of reviews — better68.2% of reviews
Number of ratings16K — better15K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
Best chart rank#46 — better#112
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB161 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMosaic S.r.l.Plexagon s.r.l.

Customer experience

Split Pic Collage Maker Layout

All ratings15,676 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral4.6%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews2,172 reviews
Positive87.4%
Neutral5.8%
Negative6.8%

Clay

All ratings15,353 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews1,585 reviews
Positive68.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative23.5%

User reviews

Split Pic Collage Maker Layout

From 16K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Clay

From 15K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Aesthetically pleasing templates
  • 💡 Helpful for growing social media presence
  • 🚀 User-friendly interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 💰 Overly restrictive free version
  • 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
  • 🔒 Unauthorized charges

Bugs and requests

Split Pic Collage Maker Layout

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

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

Clay

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Templates not loading properly
  • Inability to upload own images
  • Text formatting issues when exporting
  • Glitches when switching between templates

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free templates and customization options
  • Ability to save and edit projects
  • Improved text editing and positioning tools
  • Compatibility with older devices

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Split Pic Collage Maker Layout

Subscriptions7
  • Pro Subscription3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Pro Subscription7 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly with Free Trial7 Days trial$3.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • Weekly Subscription$3.997 Days
  • Weekly Sub with Free Trial7 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium Subscription$5.997 Days
  • Yearly with Free Trial7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time7
  • No ads$0.99
  • Censored Artwork$0.99
  • 4 Splits & No Ads!$0.99
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  • Remove Watermark$0.99
  • Vintage Filters$1.99
  • Pro Layouts$1.99
  • Pro Bundle Pack$3.99
10 purchases

Clay

Subscriptions10
  • Highlight Premium II7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Clay Pro Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Clay Weekly$4.997 Days
Show 7 more
  • Clay Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Clay Plus Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Clay Plus Weekly Trial7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Clay Pro Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Clay Pro Weekly Trial7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Yearly Subscription$69.991 Year
  • Clay Pro Yearly7 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Split Pic Collage Maker Layout free?
Split Pic Collage Maker Layout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clay free?
Clay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Split Pic Collage Maker Layout or Clay?
Clay is rated higher. Split Pic Collage Maker Layout averages 4.6 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Clay averages 4.7 from 15K ratings.
Do Split Pic Collage Maker Layout or Clay have ads?
Split Pic Collage Maker Layout shows ads; Clay does not.
Which is updated more often, Split Pic Collage Maker Layout or Clay?
Split Pic Collage Maker Layout ships an update every 2 months, and Clay every 2 weeks. Most recently, Split Pic Collage Maker Layout was updated on September 29, 2026 and Clay on September 28, 2026.
Which is more popular, Split Pic Collage Maker Layout or Clay?
Split Pic Collage Maker Layout currently peaks at #46 in the App Store charts, and Clay at #112. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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