# Slideshow Maker & Music Video vs Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow

The clearest difference is ads: Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow at none against Slideshow Maker & Music Video's shown. Slideshow Maker & Music Video's advantage is ratings volume (18K vs 210) and review sentiment (56% vs 36%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Slideshow Maker & Music Video sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Slideshow Maker & Music Video against 4.4 for Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slideshow Maker & Music Video has 18K ratings behind it against 210, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Slideshow Maker & Music Video's written reviews are positive against 36% of Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow's.

Slideshow Maker & Music Video ships an update monthly, Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Slideshow Maker & Music Video | Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slideshow-maker-and-music-video/id762067797/reviews) | **[4.4 (210 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slideshow-makerslideflow/id1317543053/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **18K** | 210 |
| Positive reviews | **55.6% of reviews** | 36.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 104 MB | 165 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LatentApps Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/536817471) | [VeprIT](https://appshunter.io/developer/425404100) |

## What reviewers say

### Slideshow Maker & Music Video

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slideshow-maker-and-music-video/id762067797)

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Week | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Week | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Month | $8.99 | per month |
| Year | $49.99 | per year |
| Year | $49.99 | per year |
| One-Time Purchase | $69.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

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


### Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slideshow-makerslideflow/id1317543053)

Create stunning, animated slideshows from your photos and videos in seconds. Add music, customize transitions, and export as videos. Seamlessly sync across devices and cast to your TV for an enhanced viewing experience.

**Highlights:** Animated slideshow creation, Add custom music, Seamless transitions, Smart photo animations, Export as video, iCloud sync across devices, Cast to DLNA-compatible TVs

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SlideFlow Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| SlideFlow Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| SlideFlow Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| SlideFlow Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| SlideFlow Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| SlideFlow Forever | Free | one-time |
| SlideFlow Forever | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use for slideshows
- 🚀 Fast creation of slideshows
- ✨ Produces professional-looking results
- 🔄 Good control over timing and transitions
- 📺 Easy to cast/connect to TV

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Not easy to connect to TV
- 🎶 No music fade in/out
- 🎶 Cannot mix music and video sounds
- 🎶 No control over individual music segment length
- 🎛️ Overlays are basic and not selective

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot export video
- Song order is never the same
- Could not upload photos/videos, received error
- Cannot load item error
- Die Reihenfolge lässt sich leider nicht einstellen

**Requested features**

- AI-guided setup wizard
- Ability to fade music in and out
- Ability to select how long each musical segment plays
- Smooth music transitions
- Ability to make overlays on selected slides


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Slideshow Maker & Music Video free?

Slideshow Maker & Music Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow free?

Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Slideshow Maker & Music Video or Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow?

Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow is rated higher. Slideshow Maker & Music Video averages 4.3 out of 5 from 18K ratings, while Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow averages 4.4 from 210 ratings.

### Do Slideshow Maker & Music Video or Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow have ads?

Slideshow Maker & Music Video shows ads; Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow does not.

### Which is updated more often, Slideshow Maker & Music Video or Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow?

Slideshow Maker & Music Video ships an update monthly, and Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow fortnightly. Most recently, Slideshow Maker & Music Video was updated on October 28, 2026 and Slideshow Maker・SlideFlow on October 26, 2026.

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