# StopMotionCraft vs Stop Motion Studio Maker

The clearest difference is ads: Stop Motion Studio Maker at none against StopMotionCraft's shown. Stop Motion Studio Maker also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). StopMotionCraft's advantage is ratings volume (267 vs 5). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StopMotionCraft sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month and Stop Motion Studio Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Stop Motion Studio Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StopMotionCraft has 267 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

StopMotionCraft ships an update every 5 weeks, Stop Motion Studio Maker every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StopMotionCraft | Stop Motion Studio Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (267 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopmotioncraft/id6474565867/reviews) | **[4.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stop-motion-studio-maker/id6785369291/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **267** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mohamed Eldoheiri](https://appshunter.io/developer/1721946350) | [Kamlesh Shingarakhiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885601076) |

## What reviewers say

### StopMotionCraft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stopmotioncraft/id6474565867)

Create stop motion movies and animated GIFs with ease. This app offers a user-friendly interface, powerful editing tools, and the ability to add custom backgrounds and sound effects. Seamlessly sync projects across devices and share your creations on social media.

**Highlights:** Stop motion movie and GIF creation, Green screen backgrounds, User-friendly interface, Audio recording and import, Voice command photo capture, Frame-by-frame editing, Cross-device project sync

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $17.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $89.99 | per year |


### Stop Motion Studio Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stop-motion-studio-maker/id6785369291)

Create professional stop motion animations with intuitive tools for frame-by-frame capture, editing, and playback. Easily animate toys, clay, or everyday objects and export your creations in high resolution for sharing.

**Highlights:** Onion skin overlay for frame reference, Frame-by-frame capture with camera controls, Adjustable playback speed and frame rate, Built-in editing tools (flip, duplicate, delete), Image editing (text, background remove, emoji), 4K export for social media, Offline functionality

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stop Motion Weekly PRO | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Stop Motion Monthly PRO | $4.99 | per month |
| Stop Motion Yearly PRO (Best Value) | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StopMotionCraft free?

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

### Is Stop Motion Studio Maker free?

Stop Motion Studio Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, StopMotionCraft or Stop Motion Studio Maker?

Stop Motion Studio Maker is rated higher. StopMotionCraft averages 4.6 out of 5 from 267 ratings, while Stop Motion Studio Maker averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do StopMotionCraft or Stop Motion Studio Maker have ads?

StopMotionCraft shows ads; Stop Motion Studio Maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, StopMotionCraft or Stop Motion Studio Maker?

StopMotionCraft ships an update every 5 weeks, and Stop Motion Studio Maker every 4 days. Most recently, StopMotionCraft was updated on October 1, 2026 and Stop Motion Studio Maker on September 23, 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.*