Comparison

Fliptastic vs Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music

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

Head to head
About

Fliptastic

Effortlessly transform your photos into engaging videos for social media. This app offers AI-powered creation, numerous transitions, and a music library to make your slideshows shine. Perfect for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube.

Highlights
  • AI auto-creation of slideshows
  • 40+ cinematic transitions
  • Platform-optimized export formats
  • Built-in music library
  • Photo editing and filters
  • Themed effect packs
  • Stock photo integration
Features
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Turn your photos into stunning videos in seconds — no editing skills needed. Fliptastic is the easiest way to make beautiful photo slideshows with music for Reels, TikTok, YouTube and more. Just pick your photos, choose a style, and share. NEW: MADE FOR IPHONE DUO Unfold iPhone Duo and Fliptastic opens up: your video and its controls sit side by side on the big inner screen. Half-fold it like a mini laptop to watch your slideshow above the fold while you fine-tune it below. Folded or unfolded, in every pose, Fliptastic fits. AI AUTO-CREATE Let AI pick your best photos and arrange them into a slideshow for you. It looks at quality, faces, composition and lighting, right on your device — your photos are never uploaded. 40+ TRANSITIONS & EFFECTS 17 transitions — Ken Burns, Crossfade, Flip In, Zoom, Cube, Bounce and more — plus 24 effects with hearts, falling stars, Lunar New Year and Christmas themes. Use one style, mix them up, or pick a different transition for any slide. Crossfade, Ken Burns and the Christmas effects are free; Premium unlocks the rest. 6 FORMATS FOR EVERY SCREEN • 9:16 for Reels, TikTok & Stories • 16:9 for YouTube • 8:10 for Instagram posts • 1:1 Square • NEW: 4:3 Landscape and 3:4 Portrait, the classic photo shapes MUSIC THAT FITS Choose from 26 theme songs (17 free), or add songs you own from your music library or the Files app. Set your video's length in one tap, from 15 seconds to 3 minutes. PHOTO EDITOR & FILTERS 13 filters, crop, rotate and flip, plus brightness, contrast, saturation and warmth. Draw or add text right on a photo, with undo and redo. BEAUTIFUL TEXT SLIDES Add titles and captions with handpicked decorative fonts like Billabong, Pacifico and Permanent Marker. Perfect for intros, outros and storytelling. STOCK PHOTOS BUILT IN Need more photos? Browse thousands of free stock images from Pexels right inside the app, or take new ones with the camera. MORE FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE • No ads • Save unlimited projects and edit anytime • Drag & drop to reorder photos • Fit, Fill or Blur Fill for every photo shape • Smooth 30 or 60 fps export • Live Activities & Dynamic Island progress • Save to Photos or Files, or share to your favorite apps FREE TO START, PREMIUM WHEN YOU WANT MORE Fliptastic is free to download and includes the Crossfade and Ken Burns transitions, the Christmas effects, 17 theme songs, all 13 filters and all 6 formats. Videos made for free carry a Fliptastic watermark. Fliptastic Premium removes the watermark and unlocks every transition, effect and theme song, plus all future content. Packs you bought before stay unlocked. Download Fliptastic and start making videos your friends and family will love. Subscription Terms: - Fliptastic Premium is available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewable subscription - Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period - You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your Apple ID account settings - Privacy Policy: https://fliptastic.me/privacy-policy - Terms of Use (EULA): https://fliptastic.me/terms

About

Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music

Create engaging slideshows from your photos and videos, enhanced with music and voiceovers. Easily manage your media, add transitions, and share your creations across social platforms to celebrate special moments.

Highlights
  • Photo management and reordering
  • Customizable transitions
  • Add music and voiceovers
  • Audio editing (trim, volume)
  • Adjust photo duration
  • Save and share slideshows
Features
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Turn your family's memories into beautiful movies with music. Slideshow Maker helps you create heartwarming slideshows from your favourite moments — baby milestones, birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, holidays, and loving tributes. Add music or your own voice, then share in crisp Full HD. No editing skills needed. Now with a brand-new modern look — a clean Light theme and an optional Dark Mode — and proudly available in 10 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and Vietnamese. Share your story on Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube, iMessage and more. FEATURES: ======== • Transitions: A huge collection of cinematic transitions, themes & styles to bring your photos to life. • Edit Photos: Crop, apply filters, fine-tune brightness/contrast/saturation, draw, add text & stickers — then reorder with a simple drag. • Add Music: Add soundtracks, or record your own voice over your slideshow. • Own Music: Bring in your favourite songs from your music library, iCloud Drive, Dropbox or Google Drive. • Offline Music: A built-in library of calm, cinematic & uplifting tracks — create anywhere, even without Wi-Fi. • Voice Overs: Record your own voice to tell the story behind every photo. • Edit Audio: Fade-in, fade-out & volume control for the perfect mood. • Canvas & Ratios: Pick the perfect shape for any platform — 1:1 for Instagram, 9:16 for Reels & TikTok, 16:9 for YouTube — with custom background colors. • Duration: Set exactly how long each photo stays on screen. • Captions & Titles: Add a caption to any photo, an opening title card, or automatic date stamps — with your choice of font, size, colour and a soft or frosted background. • Milestone Templates: Handcrafted themes for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Holidays, and moving Memorial Tributes. • Watermark: Add your own text or logo — or remove the default mark entirely (Premium). • Share Slideshow: Save to your Photos & Shared Albums, or share high-quality videos via iMessage, WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube & Email. Premium Subscription Includes: * The full collection of cinematic transitions, styles & premium templates. * The complete online & offline music library. * Pro photo editor — filters, adjustments, text & stickers. * Caption styles & fonts — Lower Third and Centered layouts, Rounded / Serif / Mono fonts, custom colours. * Add unlimited photos. * Personal voice-over recording. * Unlimited HD / Full HD exports. * No advertisements. Subscription Prices: * Free for the first 3 days, then $9.99 / month * Yearly: $29.99 / year Payment will be charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by you, and auto-renew may be turned off, in your App Store Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy & Terms of Use: https://yellowbeeapps.com/Privacy https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ So go ahead — make your memories even more beautiful. Download and start sharing the joy, free! Found a bug, have a suggestion, or want a new feature? We'd love to hear from you: yellowbee20192024@gmail.com Thank you for letting us help you keep your memories alive.

Screenshots

Fliptastic4 screens
Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Fliptastic at none against Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music's shown. Fliptastic also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 40%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Fliptastic sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fliptastic holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fliptastic has 573 ratings behind it against 100, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Fliptastic's written reviews are positive against 40% of Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fliptastic ships an update every 2 months, Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Fliptastic versus Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFliptasticSlideshow Video Maker w/ Music
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (573 ratings) — better4.4 (100 ratings)
Positive reviews57.7% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings573 — better100
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTing Tze ChuenThai An

Customer experience

Fliptastic

All ratings573 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral3.5%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews196 reviews
Positive57.7%
Neutral9.2%
Negative33.2%

Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music

All ratings100 ratings
Positive83.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Fliptastic

Subscriptions2
  • Fliptastic Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Fliptastic Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time6
  • Lunar Pack$0.99
  • Upgrade to Pro$1.99
  • Starry Pack$1.99
Show 3 more
  • Galaxy Pack$1.99
  • Love Pack$2.99
  • Unlock Everything$6.99
2 purchases

Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Fliptastic free?
Fliptastic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music free?
Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fliptastic or Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music?
Fliptastic is rated higher. Fliptastic averages 4.6 out of 5 from 573 ratings, while Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music averages 4.4 from 100 ratings.
Do Fliptastic or Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music have ads?
Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music shows ads; Fliptastic does not.
Which is updated more often, Fliptastic or Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music?
Fliptastic ships an update every 2 months, and Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music every 4 months. Most recently, Fliptastic was updated on October 18, 2026 and Slideshow Video Maker w/ Music on October 9, 2026.

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