# Video Collage Maker & Editor vs Collage Maker

The clearest difference is rating: Collage Maker at 4.7 against Video Collage Maker & Editor's 3.9. Collage Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). Video Collage Maker & Editor's advantage is review sentiment (66% vs 54%). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Video Collage Maker & Editor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Collage Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Collage Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 538 and 181 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 66% of Video Collage Maker & Editor's written reviews are positive against 54% of Collage Maker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Video Collage Maker & Editor ships an update every 2 months, Collage Maker every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Collage Maker & Editor | Collage Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (538 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-collage-maker-and-editor/id712175767/reviews) | **[4.7 (181 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collage-maker-collagekit/id6743087764/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **538** | 181 |
| Positive reviews | **65.7% of reviews** | 53.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 166 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [out thinking limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/531344384) | [Programacion Viktor Seraleev EIRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1721232689) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Collage Maker & Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-collage-maker-and-editor/id712175767)

Easily combine photos and videos into stunning collages with custom music and effects.  Enhance your creations with patterned backgrounds and adjustable frames, then share them instantly on social media.

**Highlights:** Create photo and video collages, Add custom music, Apply effects to photos/videos, 50+ collage frames, Patterned backgrounds, Social media sharing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Features | $5.99 | per month |
| All Premium Features | $29.99 | per year |
| Remove Watermark | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Good for quick video collages
- 💡 Ability to combine photos and videos

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 💰 Too many ads and locked features
- 🔒 Watermark issues even with paid version
- 🔍 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Videos not saving properly
- Audio and video out of sync
- App freezing during video generation

**Requested features**

- More free layout options
- Ability to adjust video length and aspect ratio
- Option to remove watermark without paying


### Collage Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collage-maker-collagekit/id6743087764)

Easily create stunning photo and video collages with a vast selection of templates, layouts, and creative tools. Mix media, add text and stickers, and access stock images to craft unique visual stories for social media or personal memories.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of templates, Photo and video support, Stock image integration, Fonts and stickers, Creative control, Optimized for sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Collage Maker • Layouts Grid | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| CollageKit Pro Promo | $29.99 | per year |
| Collage Maker • Layouts Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| CollageKit Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Collage Maker & Editor free?

Video Collage Maker & Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Collage Maker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Video Collage Maker & Editor or Collage Maker?

Collage Maker is rated higher. Video Collage Maker & Editor averages 3.9 out of 5 from 538 ratings, while Collage Maker averages 4.7 from 181 ratings.

### Do Video Collage Maker & Editor or Collage Maker have ads?

Video Collage Maker & Editor shows ads; Collage Maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Video Collage Maker & Editor or Collage Maker?

Video Collage Maker & Editor ships an update every 2 months, and Collage Maker every 9 days. Most recently, Video Collage Maker & Editor was updated on October 21, 2026 and Collage Maker on October 19, 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.*