Clifie vs Slideshow Frames
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clifie
Easily transform your photos into engaging slideshow videos with music and advanced effects. This app also functions as a video editor, allowing you to combine photos and videos, add text, and share your creations across social media platforms.
- Create photo slideshow videos with music
- Add advanced transitions and effects
- Edit and combine photos and videos
- Apply frames, stickers, and animations
- Export videos in high quality
- Share directly to social media
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Clifie: Photo Slideshow Maker & Video Editor Create stunning photo slideshow videos with music in seconds using Clifie – the powerful slideshow maker, video maker, and video editor built for modern creators. Turn your photos into beautiful videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, birthdays, anniversaries, and special moments with advanced transitions, music, and effects. PHOTO SLIDESHOW MAKER WITH MUSIC Create professional slideshow videos • Select up to 15 photos and turn them into a slideshow video • Add music to your slideshow for emotional storytelling • Apply smooth and advanced transition effects • Customize timing for each photo • Create slideshow videos for birthdays, love, travel & more VIDEO MAKER & VIDEO EDITOR All-in-one video editor for powerful editing: • Import videos or record using built-in camera • Trim, cut, and edit clips easily • Combine photos and videos into one video • Create reels, short videos, and stories EFFECTS, FRAMES & STICKERS Make your videos stand out: • Add stylish frames and overlays • Use creative stickers to personalize videos • Apply colors, gradients, and effects • Add animations for a professional look ADD MUSIC TO VIDEO Bring your videos to life: • Add music to slideshow videos • Mix original sound with background music • Adjust volume for perfect balance SAVE & SHARE ANYWHERE Share instantly: • Export videos in high quality • Share to Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp & more • Save videos to your photo library CLIFIE PREMIUM Unlock unlimited creativity: • Unlimited slideshow video creation • Premium transitions, effects & frames • Exclusive music collection Subscription Plans: • $9.99 per month • $34.99 per year Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. WHY CLIFIE? Clifie is more than just a slideshow maker — it's your complete photo video maker, reels maker, and video editor with music. Create: • Photo slideshow videos • Birthday & anniversary videos • Instagram reels & social media content • Videos with music and effects Download Clifie now and create stunning photo slideshow videos with music! TERMS OF USE https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PRIVACY POLICY http://www.clifie.com/privacy.html
Slideshow Frames
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Turn your photo collections into beautiful, moving slideshows in seconds with Frames. Whether it’s a recent vacation, a wedding, or just daily moments, Frames gives your photos the spotlight they deserve. KEY FEATURES: • Create & Customize: Easily select photos, drag to reorder, and add a custom title to your album. • Beautiful Transitions: Choose from professional transition styles including Cross Dissolve, Slide, Push, and Zoom. • Frame Styles: Wrap your memories in style. Choose from over 20 frame colors—from minimal pastels to bold hues—and adjust frame thickness to create the perfect look. • Filters: Apply instant moods to your entire slideshow with filters like Vivid, Vintage, Sepia, and Black & White. • Home Screen Widgets: Relive memories every time you unlock your phone. Pin specific albums for quick access or get surprised with the Random Memory widget. • Export & Share: Export your slideshows as high-quality videos to share on social media or save to your library. • Privacy First: Your photos stay on your device. Frames works offline and respects your privacy. FRAMES PREMIUM: Unlock the full experience with a one-time purchase: • Create Unlimited Albums • Export in stunning 4K UHD • Access all Transition Styles • Unlock all Frame Color collections Download Frames today and start telling your story!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Clifie at every 2 weeks against Slideshow Frames's every 4 months. Clifie also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Clifie sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Slideshow Frames sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Clifie ships an update every 2 weeks, Slideshow Frames every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clifie | Slideshow Frames |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (82 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 82 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kasun Jayasekara | Bryan Jeffrey Martin |
Bugs and requests
Clifie
Reported bugs
11 issues- App crashes constantly
- App does not work
- No templates available
- No sound output
- No settings available
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- App unloads and reloads
- Takes back to home screen after image selection
- Video insertion bug (upper left corner, cannot move/resize)
- Stickers disappear when effect is added
- Music layering bug (songs repeat)
- Losing creation when pressing X instead of Share icon
Requested features
10 requests- iPad version
- Access iCloud files
- Option to adjust frame bezel sizes
- Add more features
- Add text for personalization
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- Ability to move and resize inserted videos
- Add photos from Camera roll
- More stickers
- More effects
- Undo/remove functionality
Slideshow Frames
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Clifie
- Clifie Monthly$1.991 Month
- Clifie Monthly Premium$9.991 Month
- Clifie Monthly Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month
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- Clifie Yearly Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Premium Yearly 50% off3 Days trial$17.991 Year
- Clifie Yearly Premium$34.991 Year
- Clifie Lifetime AccessFree
Slideshow Frames
- Premium$3.99
