Comparison

Contact Sheet Generator vs Tinyglim

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

Head to head
About

Contact Sheet Generator

Create authentic film contact sheets from your digital photos. This app offers multiple film formats, customizable borders, and annotation tools for a vintage darkroom feel. Perfect for photographers documenting, presenting, or learning about analog photography.

Highlights
  • Multiple film formats (35mm, 120)
  • Authentic film border overlay
  • Customizable colors and fonts
  • Frame markup (keepers, rejects)
  • Free-form brush annotation
  • EXIF metadata embedding
  • Dark mode support
Features
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Transform your digital photos into classic film contact sheets — the essential photo grid layout for reviewing negatives. Contact Sheet Generator creates authentic proof sheets with the vintage look and feel of a traditional darkroom. NEW IN 2.0: • Darkroom Library: every sheet you generate is saved automatically to a private in-app gallery. Search, filter, and sort your sheets, and organize them with albums, tags, and notes. • Landing Hub: open straight to a home screen where you can start a 35mm or 120 sheet in one tap and see your newest work. • 120 rebate borders: realistic Classic, Striped, and Monochrome film edges for 645, 6x6, and 6x7 sheets. • Contact sheet themes and export presets: Lab Classic, Darkroom, Kodak Warm, Fuji Cool, and Ilford Mono looks, plus Archival, Small Share, Clean Metadata, and No Markup exports. • Ready for iPhone Duo: controls move to the side rail, the home screen uses the inner display, and your sheet stays on one side of the fold. FEATURES: • Multiple Film Formats: 35mm (36 exposures) and medium format 120 film (645, 6x6, 6x7) • Professional Layout: High-quality 8.5×11" contact sheets at 300 PPI — perfect as a photo collage or portfolio grid • Authentic Film Borders: Optional 35mm border with sprocket holes and frame numbers, plus 120 rebate borders in three styles • Customizable Colors: Control background, text, border, and sprocket colors • Font Options: Choose between classic Leica and San Francisco typography • Dark Mode Support: Comfortable editing in any lighting condition MARKUP & ANNOTATION: • Mark frames as keepers, rejects, or maybes with color-coded overlays • Free-form brush annotation with adjustable color, size, and opacity • 3× magnifier loupe for detailed frame inspection • All markup bakes at full resolution for save and share MY GEAR PRESETS: • Save your favorite cameras and film stocks for quick access • Presets sorted by usage frequency or name • EXIF metadata embedding: camera, film, and author info saved with every image EASY TO USE: 1. Select your preferred film format 2. Choose up to 36 images (35mm) or 15 images (120 film) 3. Add custom details — or pick from your saved gear 4. Generate — your sheet is saved to the Darkroom Library and ready to share PERFECT FOR: • Film photographers documenting their work • Photography students learning about contact sheets and proof sheets • Professional photographers presenting their portfolio • Anyone who loves the vintage aesthetic of analog film photography • Photographers who want a clean negative review layout Create beautiful contact sheets that blend digital convenience with analog charm — your darkroom proof sheet workflow, reimagined.

About

Tinyglim

Explore minimalist photography on an elegant platform focused on visual storytelling. Organize your work with albums and enjoy high-definition images without ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Masonry Feed
  • Album Management
  • High-Definition Quality
  • Privacy Focused
  • No Ads
  • No Tracking
Features
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Discover the art of minimalist photography with Tinyglim. A clean, elegant platform designed for photo enthusiasts who appreciate high-quality visual storytelling. Key Features: - Masonry Feed: A seamless, artistic browsing experience. - Album Management: Organize your inspiration with ease. - High-Definition Quality: Experience photos in their truest resolution. - Privacy First: No ads, no tracking, just pure art. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Contact Sheet Generator4 screens
Tinyglim4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tinyglim at 5.0 against Contact Sheet Generator's 4.0. Tinyglim also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). Contact Sheet Generator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tinyglim sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Contact Sheet Generator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tinyglim holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Contact Sheet Generator ships an update every 3 weeks, Tinyglim every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Contact Sheet Generator versus Tinyglim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContact Sheet GeneratorTinyglim
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSambit Biswas文吉 李

Customer experience

Contact Sheet Generator

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Tinyglim

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Contact Sheet Generator

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Tinyglim

One-time1
  • Tinyglim Pro$19.99

Questions

Is Contact Sheet Generator free?
Contact Sheet Generator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tinyglim free?
Tinyglim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Contact Sheet Generator or Tinyglim?
Tinyglim is rated higher. Contact Sheet Generator averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Tinyglim averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Contact Sheet Generator or Tinyglim have ads?
Neither Contact Sheet Generator nor Tinyglim shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Contact Sheet Generator or Tinyglim?
Contact Sheet Generator ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tinyglim every 5 days. Most recently, Contact Sheet Generator was updated on November 5, 2026 and Tinyglim on October 31, 2026.

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