Max Photo Frames vs FFFrame
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Max Photo Frames
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Frame it. Caption it. Keep it. Max Photo Frames turns your photos into keepsakes with clean borders, retro looks and captions in one tap. Free. No subscription. Nothing to unlock. NEW IN 3.3 • Print sizes with no white borders: 4x6, 5x7, 8x10, A4 and more, saved at the paper's real size • Drag or pinch to fit the photo • Your PNG logo as a watermark: add it once, use it on every photo • Your camera settings as a caption: shutter, aperture, ISO and focal length, read from the photo • Shot Data presets, with three film looks • Film and Retro Wide borders • Choose export quality and see the file size before you save • A rebuilt iPad landscape editor • Hub pages that open in place, with swipe back • Every section explains itself under its heading ALSO IN THE BOX • Retro and instant film looks, now in landscape too • One-tap Studio looks, and presets you can save, group and search • Seasonal presets, like Father Figures for Father's Day • Captions, dates, birthdays and countdowns • More than thirty fonts • Background blur, cutouts and 3D Pop • Face-aware 3D Props and playful decorations • White Balance with an Auto setting • Save as a photo, a Live Photo or a GIF • Share a preset with a friend as a file • iCloud Sync, and one backup file for your presets, captions and settings • Light and dark themes on iPhone and iPad IN-APP PURCHASES The only in-app purchases are optional tips to support the app. A tip unlocks nothing, because every feature is already yours. YOUR PHOTOS STAY YOURS No ads. No tracking. No account. Everything runs on your device, and your photos are never uploaded. We never touch your metadata. iCloud Sync stays off until you switch it on, and it carries your presets, captions and logos, never your photos.
FFFrame
Instantly add classic photo frames to your pictures with a single tap. Automatically includes shooting data and offers special features for FUJIFILM users. Preserve your memories with charming, vintage-style frames.
- Three frame styles
- Instant framing
- Photos app extension
- Automatic shooting data captions
- FUJIFILM Film Simulation support
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FFFrame is a photo frame app that instantly turns your pictures into special memories. The name "FFFrame" stands for "Fast Forward Frame," highlighting the incredibly speedy process of creating a framed photo right after opening the app. 【Key Features】 ● Three Frame Styles - Instant Film Style Frame - Classic Camera Viewfinder Style Frame - Film Camera–Style Date Stamp Frame ● Intuitive and Speedy Operation When you open the app, your most recent photos are displayed at the bottom of the screen. Just tap your favorite photo, and it's instantly framed. You can also switch between frame styles with a single tap. ● Photos App Extension Support You can open FFFrame directly from the iPhone/iPad Photos app and edit your photos with frames. This allows for a smoother and faster editing experience without switching apps. ● Automatic Captions Shooting data from your photo's EXIF information (camera, lens, exposure settings, etc.) is automatically added as a caption. You can also freely edit the captions to add your own comments or the date. ● A Special Feature for FUJIFILM Users If your photo was taken with a FUJIFILM camera and includes Film Simulation data, the Film Simulation name is automatically added to the caption. This allows you to pair the unique color expressions of FUJIFILM with a special frame that preserves your shooting information. 【Why You’ll Love FFFrame】 - Simple and intuitive UI that anyone can use. - Create a framed photo in just a few seconds. - Enhance your photos with classic and charming frames. - Perfect for preserving memories by saving your shooting data and Film Simulation info. FFFrame connects the "joy of shooting" with the "joy of displaying." Frame your favorite photos and cherish them as special memories. *FUJIFILM and Film Simulation are trademarks of FUJIFILM Corporation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FFFrame at none against Max Photo Frames's 4. Max Photo Frames's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Max Photo Frames sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. FFFrame asks for nothing beyond the download.
Max Photo Frames ships an update every 3 weeks, FFFrame every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Max Photo Frames | FFFrame |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oscar Lim | Tomoki Kobayashi |
In-app purchases
Max Photo Frames
- A small tip$0.99
- A coffee$3.99
- A bubble tea$7.99
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- A round of drinks$29.99
FFFrame
No in-app purchases









