Effectshop Pic & Collage Maker vs ImagePlus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Effectshop Pic & Collage Maker
Unleash your inner artist with this photo editing app. It offers powerful tools for applying filters to specific areas, layering multiple effects, and creating seamless image compositions. Enhance your photos with adjustable blur, customizable stickers, and high-resolution saving.
- Local filters for selected areas
- Apply multiple filters to graphics/text
- Seamless filter area integration
- Edge fading effect
- Adjustable bokeh blur
- Customizable gradient stickers
- HD resolution saving
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Effectshop – is a lovely app for photo editing. Through innovative image processing technologies, we help unleash the inner artist inside of you. Simple in its design and easy to use, Effectshop provides powerful features for a quality experience. Download today and explore for yourself! ==== Features ==== 【Local filters】 Apply filters in selected areas or customized text areas of the image. 【Multiple filters】 You can add multiple graphics or text to the image and apply different filters to them. 【Seamless integration】 Filter areas can be fused or nested seamlessly into each other. 【Edge fading】The edge of graphics or text can be set to the fade-out effect. 【Bokeh】 Blur out areas outside of the graphics on the image. The degree of effect can be adjusted. 【Stickers】 Stickers can be set to any color. Support gradient color. 【HD Saving】 Support generation of high-resolution pictures (without reducing the size of the original image)
ImagePlus
Transform your photos with unique glass-breaking and cartoon effects. Offers a wide range of editing tools including filters, text, stickers, and frames. Easily save and share your creations across multiple social platforms.
- Glass-breaking photo effect
- Cartoonize photos
- Blur & Focus effects
- Tone curve settings
- Photo framing
- Crop, resize, and rotate
- Add text and stickers
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Unlock your creative art! Break your photo like glass broken. Cartoonize selected photo with customized options. Almost all the photo editing tools like crop, rotate, filter, add text, sticker, and frame, etc. Cool and Awesome features: - Crack your photo like the glass is broken. The unique image in the world. Choose a low number to show less effect and choose a high number to show more effect on the photo. - Cartoon effect to your photo - Blur & Focus effect - Tone curve settings - Frame out the photo - Crop, resize and rotate the photo - Gives coloring effect - Add Sticker - Add text to image and customize it with color and font style. - Effect on your photo. Save and Share your photo on Weibo, Facebook, Whatsapp, Instagram, email, and many other your installed apps. Don't worry, we are always there to help on mayihelpu4app@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Effectshop Pic & Collage Maker at 2.6K against ImagePlus's 5. ImagePlus's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Effectshop Pic & Collage Maker sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and ImagePlus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ImagePlus holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Effectshop Pic & Collage Maker has 2.6K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Effectshop Pic & Collage Maker ships an update every 4 months, ImagePlus every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Effectshop Pic & Collage Maker | ImagePlus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.6K ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 昊 李 | Softnoesis |
Customer experience
Effectshop Pic & Collage Maker
ImagePlus
Bugs and requests
Effectshop Pic & Collage Maker
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to go back without losing work
- Crashing and freezing issues
- Trouble uploading and editing photos
Requested features
4 requests- Add layers and advanced editing tools
- Implement undo/redo functionality
- Provide more color and design customization
- Include text and typography editing options
ImagePlus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Effectshop Pic & Collage Maker
- Extra ShapesFree
- Pop ShapesFree
- BlossomFree
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- TextureFree
- MusicFree
- BirthdayFree
- StarFree
- Love ShapesFree
- UnionFree
- AbstractFree
- AnimalsFree
- Sketched AnimalsFree
- Sketched FoodsFree
- MakeupFree
ImagePlus
- Ads Free$2.99
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