# Tangens Motion vs Borderly

The clearest difference is update cadence: Borderly at daily against Tangens Motion's every 10 days. Borderly also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tangens Motion sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year and Borderly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tangens Motion against 5.0 for Borderly. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Tangens Motion ships an update every 10 days, Borderly daily. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tangens Motion | Borderly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangens-motion/id6752915446/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/borderly/id6753351141/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 115 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tangens Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1841747694) | [Sami Jandali Rifai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1843655166) |

## What reviewers say

### Tangens Motion

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangens-motion/id6752915446)

Easily create animated videos and motion graphics with drag-and-drop actions. Add pre-set animations to text, pictures, or videos without complex keyframes. Customize templates, add music, and export in HD quality for social media.

**Highlights:** Drag-and-drop animation actions, Pre-set animations (move, spin, slide, wipe), Customizable templates, Add music from library, HD 1080p export at 60fps, No keyframes required

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yearly unlimited | $19.99 | per year |
| 5 exports refill | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10 exports refill | $4.99 | one-time |
| 20 exports refill | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove watermark | $9.99 | one-time |


### Borderly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/borderly/id6753351141)

Easily add aesthetic borders, captions, and filters to your photos. Enhance images with customizable frames and precise adjustments for a polished look. Save styles as presets and export in high quality for social media or personal use.

**Highlights:** Customizable borders and frames, Adjust aspect ratio and image position, Add captions with drop shadows, Apply photo filters, Save border styles as presets, High-quality export, Sync presets across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro (monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro (yearly) | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tangens Motion free?

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

### Is Borderly free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Tangens Motion or Borderly?

Tangens Motion and Borderly are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Tangens Motion or Borderly have ads?

Neither Tangens Motion nor Borderly shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tangens Motion or Borderly?

Tangens Motion ships an update every 10 days, and Borderly daily. Most recently, Tangens Motion was updated on October 8, 2026 and Borderly on October 16, 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.*