Comparison

Collage Maker vs SideTVs

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

Head to head
About

Collage Maker

Features
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Video Collage Maker – Video Editor & Photo Grid Create stunning video and photo collages in seconds with powerful editing tools. Combine multiple videos, add music, apply creative layouts, and export high-quality videos ready for social media. Perfect for Instagram, Reels, Shorts, TikTok, and social media creators worldwide. # Why Choose Our Video Collage Maker? Our app is designed for creators who want fast, high-quality video collage editing with professional results and easy controls. - Easy to use video collage editor - Mix videos and photos together - Add music to video collage - High quality HD export - Modern collage grid layouts - Social media ready video formats # Powerful Video Collage Features # Video Collage Maker ~ Combine multiple videos in one screen ~ Side-by-side video collage layouts ~ Split screen video editor ~ Multi video grid maker # Add Music to Video ~ Add background music easily ~ Create music video collages ~ Sync video with sound # Photo + Video Collage ~ Mix photos and videos together ~ Story collage maker ~ Reel and social media templates # Video Editor Tools ~ Trim video ~ Adjust video ratio ~ Apply filters and effects ~ Change video layout styles # Fast Video Export ~ Export high quality video ~ Optimized for social media upload ~ Fast rendering engine # Perfect For ~ Video collage for Instagram ~ Reels video grid maker ~ Story collage creator ~ Music video collage editing ~ Social media content creation ~ Memory and event video collage # Trending Use Cases Worldwide Create viral content using trending formats like: ~ Video grid collage ~ Story video collage ~ Music video collage maker ~ Side by side video editor ~ Multi video frame collage # Make Your Videos Stand Out Turn your favorite moments into beautiful video collages. Whether you want to create social media content, story videos, or creative video grids, this video collage maker gives you everything you need. Download now and start creating stunning video collages today. privacy : https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/2d03188d-2a73-497a-b52b-e42fac191420 Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Your privacy is important to us. The app only uses necessary permissions to function and does not access your data without your consent.

About

SideTVs

Transform your iPhone into a comprehensive TV control hub. Wirelessly manage smart TVs, VR headsets, and streaming devices with remote control, screen mirroring, and media casting capabilities. Offers advanced tools for app management and file transfer.

Highlights
  • Wireless remote control for smart TVs
  • Screen mirroring and casting
  • ADB control for Android TVs
  • Media and document casting
  • App management (Pro)
  • Low-latency screen mirroring (Pro)
Features
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SideTVs — Turn Your iPhone into a TV Control Hub SideTVs is a wireless control and screen-casting tool designed for TVs, smart TVs, and VR headsets. Simply connect your phone and device to the same Wi-Fi network to enable remote control, media casting, and screen mirroring—no extra hardware required. 【Device Connection】 • Supports three connection methods: manual IP entry, LAN scanning, and wireless debugging pairing codes • Automatically saves device history and reconnects upon returning to the app • Displays real-time connection status and device information 【Virtual Remote Control】 • Includes full directional keys, OK, Back, Home, Volume, Power, and media controls • Supports ADB command transmission for controlling Android TVs and TV boxes • Supports DLNA remote control and bridges ADB devices on the same IP for a complete control experience • Compatible with native remote protocols for brands like Samsung, LG, Sony, and Roku • Supports voice input for sending text to the TV for searches or data entry 【Casting Hub】 • Media Casting: Cast local videos, audio, and images to DLNA-enabled TVs or speakers; supports simultaneous playback on multiple devices • Document Casting: Import PDFs, PPTs, Word docs, etc., and cast them page-by-page to the TV; supports zooming and automatic slideshows • Web Casting: Capture and stream the full screen to a LAN-based browser; viewable on computers or tablets via the link • Receiver Mode: Turn your phone into a DLNA receiver to accept casts from other devices on the LAN 【Pro Tools】 (SideTV Pro) • App Management: View, launch, uninstall, and install APKs • Screen Mirroring: Low-latency H.264 mirroring with touch feedback; supports ultra-high-definition casting for Quest headsets • File management, terminal shell, system status, log viewing, quick text input, one-tap cleanup, and more 【More Features】 • Home Screen widgets and Dynamic Island support for quick status checks and remote control • Optimized for iPhone and iPad widescreen layouts Usage Note SideTVs requires local network permissions to discover and control devices on the same LAN. Some features rely on the device's wireless debugging (ADB) or DLNA capabilities; please ensure the corresponding options are enabled on your TV or streaming box. You can try the remote control and screen casting functions for free five times; upgrade to SideTVs Pro to unlock all professional features. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/c9a159bf-3dc0-4ee8-84fd-7d47f5ad3edd

Screenshots

Collage Maker4 screens
SideTVs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Collage Maker at none against SideTVs's 2. SideTVs's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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. SideTVs sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Collage Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Collage Maker versus SideTVs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCollage MakerSideTVs
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNikunj Kavathiya强 王

In-app purchases

None

Collage Maker

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SideTVs

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Membership$7.991 Month
One-time1
  • PROFree

Questions

Is Collage Maker free?
Collage Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SideTVs free?
SideTVs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Collage Maker or SideTVs have ads?
Collage Maker shows ads; SideTVs does not.
Which is updated more often, Collage Maker or SideTVs?
Collage Maker ships an update monthly, and SideTVs monthly. Most recently, Collage Maker was updated on September 20, 2026 and SideTVs on September 25, 2026.

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