Comparison

Collage Maker vs Picstack

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

Head to head
About

Collage Maker

Features
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Create, design, and share like never before. This collage and photo editor app gives you everything you need to turn your photos and videos into stunning, professional-quality visuals for any platform. With an easy-to-use interface and thousands of ready-made templates, designing beautiful collages has never been easier. Mix and match up to sixteen photos or multiple videos, adjust layouts, and bring your ideas to life with just a few taps. Freestyle mode lets you design from scratch, giving you full creative control over your content. The built-in video editor allows you to combine clips, trim scenes, and align moments perfectly. You can also apply filters, blur backgrounds, or adjust brightness, contrast, and saturation to make every frame look just right. The app supports popular social media formats and aspect ratios, so your content always fits perfectly wherever you post it. Personalize every design with text, stickers, and logos. Add your own watermark or brand name to keep your content consistent and professional. Choose from a wide selection of fonts, create curved or artistic text styles, and explore endless color and layout options. Whether you’re capturing memories, building your social media presence, or promoting a brand, this all-in-one collage maker and video editor gives you the creative tools to design content that stands out. From quick edits to detailed visual storytelling, you can create anything - anytime, anywhere. Bring your creativity to life and share your story with the world. Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EgmOyhtTFbQNYl4J1SfaBEOVBPEK2QJXiOvVT8w4GKM/edit?usp=sharing Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13JA9IXTjxxdi5ct3wC53nKkHKpTnhDjorun_21tdtJE/edit?usp=sharing

About

Picstack

Features
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PicStack β€” Collage & Layers PicStack gives you an open canvas where your photos go exactly where you want them. Overlap them, resize and rotate freely, feather the edges so images blend softly instead of hard-cutting, adjust opacity, add text, and reorder layers until the composition feels right. It's the flexible, no-rules way to make something that actually looks like you. Need something more structured? Build custom grid collages too. Split any cell however you like to design your own layout, then pan and zoom each photo inside its frame. Adjust spacing, corner radius, and background to taste. Freeform canvas β€’ Place, overlap, resize, and rotate photos anywhere β€’ Feather edges for soft, natural blends β€’ Control opacity and layer order β€’ Add and style text β€’ Borders and shadows for depth Grid collages β€’ Design your own grid by splitting cells β€’ Pan and zoom photos within each cell β€’ Tune spacing, corners, and background Sizes for anywhere Square, 4:5, 9:16, 16:9, 3:2, or a custom size in pixels β€” ready for posts, stories, prints, and wallpapers. Export & share Save full-resolution images to Photos, send straight to an Instagram post, or share to any app. No subscription. Ever. PicStack is a one-time purchase. Start free, and when you're ready, unlock unlimited watermark-free exports forever with a single purchase. No recurring fees, no upsells. Private by design No accounts. No cloud. No tracking. Your photos never leave your device β€” everything happens right on your iPhone. There's no AI, no filters, and no clutter. Just fast, focused tools that do exactly what you ask. PicStack is built to be small, sharp, and respectful of your time and your privacy. Make something great, keep it forever.

Screenshots

Collage Maker4 screens
Picstack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Picstack at none against Collage Maker's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Collage Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days and Picstack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 4 level
Collage Maker versus Picstack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCollage MakerPicstack
PriceFreeFree
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size83 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTriin MikkJack Schwarz

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Collage Maker

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium$8.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$14.991 Month
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  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$15.991 Month
1 purchases

Picstack

One-time1
  • Unlock PicStack$3.99

Questions

Is Collage Maker free?
Collage Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Picstack free?
Picstack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Collage Maker or Picstack have ads?
Collage Maker shows ads; Picstack does not.

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