Comparison

Slideshow Maker & Music Video vs Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker

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

Head to head
About

Slideshow Maker & Music Video

Easily combine photos, videos, and music to create custom slideshow videos. Edit slides, add text and music with intuitive timelines, and export in high resolution with various aspect ratios. Save projects for later editing.

Highlights
  • Combine photos and videos
  • Add background music and voiceovers
  • Edit slide duration and video speed
  • Add and style text overlays
  • Adjust audio volume and trim music
  • Export in high resolution with multiple aspect ratios
  • Save projects for later editing
Read full description

PicMusic: Slideshow Maker allows you to combine your photos, videos and background music to create your own unique slideshow videos in minutes. The app is very fun and easy to make slideshow videos. Starting by selecting photos and/or videos you want, then the application will automatically create a slideshow for you. After that, you can export or edit the slideshow using below tools: ◉ VIDEO TIMELINE - MANAGE SLIDES - This timeline shows a list of slides connected together by transition icons. - Tap on each slide for more options such as edit/delete the slide or you can insert one or more photos/videos/title just before or after the selected slide. - Tap on a transition icon which is in the middle of two slides to change transition types. - Re-order slides: Tap and hold on a slide to go to the re-order mode, then long press and drag the slide to change its order. ◉ SLIDE EDITOR - Control the duration for each photo slides, while video slides can be trimmed and change playing speed to 0.5x, 1x, 2x, 4x. - Control the start->end animations by scaling/positioning the image with your two fingers ◉ AUDIO TIMELINE - ADD & TRIM MUSIC - Switch to Audio tab, then tap on the Plus icon to add an audio item. - Find and select a background music, or load a song from your iTunes Library, or record your voice. - There is a slider to change the audio's volume. - Trim the song: Select the audio waveform to show its left/right handles, move these handles to trim the begin/end of the song respectively. - Choose when an audio item starts to play in the slideshow: Long press and drag the audio item to the position you want it to play at. ◉ TEXT TIMELINE - ADD TEXT TO VIDEOS - Switch to Text tab, then tap on the Plus icon to add a new text. - Change text's font, color, styles (background color, border), animations. - Text items in the timeline can be managed same as audio items in the audio timeline, which means you can change the text duration, when the text begins to appear in the slideshow. ◉ SAVE & SHARE - The slideshow can be exported in high resolution and up to 60 FPS. - Your works can be saved as projects to edit later. - The slideshow also supports many ratios: 1:1, 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4. ◉ PIC MUSIC PRO Pic Music Pro offers two subscription options: $5.99 Weekly $29.99 Annually Prices may vary by location. Should you choose to upgrade to a Pro subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You may cancel automatic renewal and manage your subscription by selecting Manage App Subscriptions in your iTunes Account settings and selecting the subscription you want to modify. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a Pro subscription, where applicable. Privacy Policy: http://typimage.com/terms.html#privacy Terms of Use: http://typimage.com/terms.html Tag your videos with #picmusic and follow us on Instagram @picmusicapp for tutorials and future updates. Thank you for using PicMusic - Slideshow Maker.

About

Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker

Easily create custom slideshow videos from your phone. Add photos, choose music, and export your video to share on social media. Customize with filters, frames, and text for a personal touch.

Highlights
  • Add photos
  • Add music
  • Export video
  • Custom transitions
  • Photo filters
  • Photo frames
  • Custom text
Features
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Make beautiful slideshows with music in a snap! Use one of your own songs or pick one of our own. When it comes to making slideshows from your phone, it's best to KEEP IT SIMPLE! Create beautiful customized slideshows in just a snap! Step 1: Add Photos Step 2: Add Music Step 3: Export Video (saves to your gallery) Thats it- your video is now ready to be shared on Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Instagram, Email, and more with just a single click. The default settings already have beautiful random transitions built in. If you want to further customize your slideshow, just tap on any photo where you can add a filter, a frame, or custom text if you'd like. You've tried the rest, now try the best!!! ----- There is an additional option to upgrade to Pro which will give you access to additional features on an ongoing basis including: Unlimited photos Additional transitions Additional photo editing options Removal of ads and watermarks Unlocks all stock music Choose from different packages such as: 1 month @ $3.99 Forever @ $6.99 Additional details: • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable – https://www.grassapper.com/terms-and-conditions – https://www.grassapper.com/application-privacy-policy

Screenshots

Slideshow Maker & Music Video4 screens
Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Slideshow Maker & Music Video at monthly against Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker's every 5 months. Slideshow Maker & Music Video also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 37%). Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Slideshow Maker & Music Video sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18K and 31K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Slideshow Maker & Music Video's written reviews are positive against 37% of Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slideshow Maker & Music Video ships an update monthly, Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Slideshow Maker & Music Video versus Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlideshow Maker & Music VideoQuick & Easy Slideshow Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (18K ratings)4.6 (31K ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews — better37.2% of reviews
Number of ratings18K31K — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLatentApps Company LimitedGrassapper LLC

Customer experience

Slideshow Maker & Music Video

All ratings18,335 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative13.9%
Written reviews453 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral7.5%
Negative36.9%

Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker

All ratings30,704 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral4.0%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews148 reviews
Positive37.2%
Neutral1.4%
Negative61.5%

User reviews

Slideshow Maker & Music Video

From 18K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🎨 Variety of features (text, voice, music)
  • 🚀 Simple slideshow creation
  • 💡 Allows using own music

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 🔒 Issues with saving/exporting videos
  • 🔒 Watermark removal not working as expected
  • 🔒 Audio playback problems

Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker

From 31K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 💡 Unlimited photos
  • 💡 Select music from own library

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Unable to add photos
  • 🐛 Music doesn't work
  • 🐛 Freezes when trying to export
  • 🐛 Loses progress/unsaved work

Bugs and requests

Slideshow Maker & Music Video

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when trying to save/export
  • Music not playing or cutting out
  • Subtitles not displaying correctly
  • Inconsistent behavior with photo/video ordering

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to rearrange photos/videos
  • Increase photo/video limit
  • Longer music duration
  • More customization options

Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when adding photos
  • Music playback issues
  • Slideshow export failures
  • Inconsistent behavior when trying to use 'premium' features

Requested features

4 requests
  • More templates/customization options
  • Ability to adjust slide duration and transitions
  • Improved music integration
  • Save/export functionality that works reliably

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Slideshow Maker & Music Video

Subscriptions5
  • Week3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Week$5.997 Days
  • Month$8.991 Month
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  • Year3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Year$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • One-Time Purchase$69.99
7 purchases

Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
One-time6
  • Remove ads$1.99
  • Remove Final Slide$1.99
  • Stock Music$1.99
Show 3 more
  • Stock_Music$2.99
  • Unlock Photos$2.99
  • Get Everything$24.99

Questions

Is Slideshow Maker & Music Video free?
Slideshow Maker & Music Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker free?
Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Slideshow Maker & Music Video or Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker?
Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker is rated higher. Slideshow Maker & Music Video averages 4.3 out of 5 from 18K ratings, while Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker averages 4.6 from 31K ratings.
Do Slideshow Maker & Music Video or Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker have ads?
Both Slideshow Maker & Music Video and Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker show ads.
Which is updated more often, Slideshow Maker & Music Video or Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker?
Slideshow Maker & Music Video ships an update monthly, and Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker every 5 months. Most recently, Slideshow Maker & Music Video was updated on October 24, 2026 and Quick & Easy Slideshow Maker on October 25, 2026.

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