Comparison

Carousel vs MakeItAQuote

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

Head to head
About

Carousel

Easily create professional-looking social media posts, carousels, and collages without design experience. Choose from a variety of templates and customize them with a powerful editor to make scroll-stopping content for platforms like Instagram and LinkedIn.

Highlights
  • Create carousels and collages
  • Professional templates for social media
  • Powerful slide editor
  • Customize text, images, and backgrounds
  • Resize for any platform
  • Save and export high-quality images
Features
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Create stunning carousels, collages, and social media posts in minutes — no design skills needed. CarouselKit gives you professional templates and a powerful editor to make scroll-stopping content for social media. MADE FOR EVERYONE Create beautiful posts in minutes — no design experience needed. Whether you're a student, hobbyist, entrepreneur, or just someone who loves sharing great-looking posts, CarouselKit makes it effortless. Pick a template, make it yours, and share. PROFESSIONAL TEMPLATES - Browse ready-made carousel and collage templates - Designed for Instagram posts, LinkedIn slides, and stories - Fresh layouts for every niche and style - Start from scratch or build on a template POWERFUL SLIDE EDITOR - Add text, images, and layers with a tap - Customize fonts, colors, and backgrounds - Resize for any platform — square, portrait, or landscape - Duplicate and reorder slides instantly COLLAGE & POST MAKER - Create photo collages with flexible grid layouts - Design single posts that grab attention - Mix photos and text for maximum impact EXPORT & SHARE - Save slides as high-quality images - Export your entire carousel at once - Share directly to your favorite apps Privacy Policy: https://rajhiranisupport.github.io/carouselkitapp/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://rajhiranisupport.github.io/carouselkitapp/terms-of-use.html

About

MakeItAQuote

Features
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Turn words into share-worthy images — in seconds, right on your iPhone or iPad. MakeItAQuote is a complete toolkit for text-and-photo creativity: - PHOTO QUOTE — the classic look: your photo, your words, beautifully composed with feathered edges and auto-fitting text. 5 formats for every platform (square, portrait, story, landscape, link preview). - TEXT CARD — your words on gorgeous gradients, with 8 font styles and custom colors. - BACKGROUND REMOVER — one-tap cutouts powered by on-device Apple intelligence. Free, unlimited, no watermark. - TEXT BEHIND IMAGE — the trending effect: your text slides behind the subject. Drag to position it. - STICKER MAKER — cut out any subject, add an outline, export a transparent PNG ready for WhatsApp and iMessage. Free and unlimited. - MEME MAKER — classic top & bottom captions. - QUOTE SCANNER — point at a book page; on-device text recognition turns it into a quote image. - AI CAPTIONS — generate caption ideas on supported devices with Apple Intelligence. On-device, private, works offline. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your photos and words never leave your device. No account, no ads, no tracking. FREE & PRO Everything above is free. Free exports include a small watermark and a monthly limit. MakeItAQuote Pro removes the watermark and makes exports unlimited: - Monthly subscription (7-day free trial) - Yearly subscription (7-day free trial) - Lifetime — one-time purchase Subscriptions renew automatically and can be cancelled anytime in Settings at least 24 hours before the period ends. Already Pro on makeitaquote.ai? Unlock the app with your license key. Terms: https://makeitaquote.ai/terms/ · Privacy: https://makeitaquote.ai/privacy/

Screenshots

Carousel4 screens
MakeItAQuote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MakeItAQuote at none against Carousel's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Carousel sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and MakeItAQuote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Carousel ships an update every 5 days, MakeItAQuote every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Carousel versus MakeItAQuote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCarouselMakeItAQuote
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 8 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaj HiraniHoney Saini

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Carousel

Subscriptions2
  • CarouselKit Weekly Pro!$6.997 Days
  • CarouselKit Yearly Pro!3 Days trial$39.991 Year
3 purchases

MakeItAQuote

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Carousel free?
Carousel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MakeItAQuote free?
MakeItAQuote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Carousel or MakeItAQuote have ads?
Carousel shows ads; MakeItAQuote does not.
Which is updated more often, Carousel or MakeItAQuote?
Carousel ships an update every 5 days, and MakeItAQuote every 8 days. Most recently, Carousel was updated on October 7, 2026 and MakeItAQuote on September 30, 2026.

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