Comparison

Video Maker vs Photo Video Slideshow Maker +

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

Head to head
About

Video Maker

Transform your photos into captivating movies with dynamic animations and music. Easily select themes, add your favorite songs, and arrange images to create stunning videos. Share your creations instantly with friends on social media.

Highlights
  • Create videos from photos
  • Add movie themes and effects
  • In-built music library
  • Custom music selection
  • Arrange images freely
  • Add titles and animated backgrounds
  • Social media sharing
Features
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VideoMaker App will turn your photos into sensational movies by adding beautiful animations and music to it for Free. It allows you to select the Theme/effects and Audio of your Choice, and allows you to create & Share your Stunning Video. It's never been easier to make video from images/photos by choosing one of our video effects and music from our library or choose your ownsong/Music of your choice to make most beautiful video out of your photos, and Share that amazing movements with your Friends using our inbuilt Social Sharing option. Key Features:- * Create Stunning Video from your Photos * Add our in-built movie Themes and make your albums with your photos * Add Animated backgrounds to your video * Add Music from our in-built library * You can choose song or music of your own choice if you wish * You can arrange the images according to your choice * Add Title to your Video/Photo * Option to choose photos from your camera roll * In-built option to share your Awesome video with social networking sites * You can share on Facebook, Instagram, email, YouTube, Viddy etc Steps to create your movie 1. Select Create Project and select your Aspect Ratio and all photos from your album. 2. Add your Favourite transition. 3. Select your background, background 4. Select animation transition 5. Select music from music library or from our app. 6. Add effects to photos. 7. Enter your movie title. 8. Click on done button to create your movie. 9. Share with your friends(supports Facebook,Instagram, email,YouTube ,Viddy etc). Or You can use our huge collection of Themes and make movie with photos and videos too. How Does VideoMaker App Works? You don't need be a video editor at all to use this app. Just use our app as a movie maker. VideoMaker app will analyze your photos and focus on users automatically and creates a professional looking movie from photos that you have selected. It will give you an option to select effect and music according to your Choice/mood and make your video even more interesting/Compiling. RESTORE:You can restore your paid in app purchases without paying again. Follow these steps 1. Open the app 2. Click on Top Right to open the Premium window 3. Click on RESTORE to re-activate your in app purchases again 4. DONE Video Maker Premium Subscription========================== 1. Enjoy professional video maker & slideshow tools with Pro-Level Features & Amazing Members-Only Benefits. 2. Get unlimited access to all premium Slideshow maker Themes 3. Get unlimited access to all premium filters and tools 4. Patterns, colors, Stickers and Fonts 5. Get rid of ads and watermark 6. Get access to all movie style Photo and video transitions. • 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 Subscription plans: 1. USD $20.99/6 Months 2. USD $3.99/Week 3. USD $30.99/Year with 3 days Free Trial Subscriptions automatically renew unless they are turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period in account settings. Renewals are charged within 24-hours preceding the end of the current period. Payment is charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions are managed by the user. Terms of Service: http://206.189.130.170/ps_tc.html Privacy: http://206.189.130.170/ps_privacy.html

About

Photo Video Slideshow Maker +

Easily create cinematic videos with a wide array of transition and special effects. Add music, edit clips with photos, and export in high quality for sharing on social media platforms.

Highlights
  • 70+ transition effects
  • Special FX effects
  • Add music to videos
  • Edit with photos and music
  • Export in best quality
  • Share to social media
Features
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As a professional video editing apps, it has a lot of transition effects and special fx effects for videos editing, and a wide variety of music to choose from. With this magic video effects editor, you can easily add music to video, edit video with music and photos, edit videos with transitions effects and after effecs. We have all transitions effects and magic fx effects for videos. 70+ transitions for edits: After Effects, Shake Effect, Fly Up, Crossfade, Bounce Effect, Circle in and Zoom out. Video Editor Transitions - Transitions: classic transitions such as Spin, Shake, Fly Up, Crossfade, Bounce Effect, Circle in and Zoom out to combine multiple clips. - Best video editor with transitions effects, free video editing app with glitch and fx effects. Video maker with music - Pro video editor with music and video effects, free video maker with songs and pictures. - Best video fx effects editor with music and lyrics, video maker with lyrics songs and effects. - Music video maker with songs and after effects, professional movie maker with photos. Save Video & Share - Export video/movie in best quality. Best movie maker and video editor with all features. - Save videos to your phone or share to YouTube, Instagram, Tik Tok.

Screenshots

Video Maker4 screens
Photo Video Slideshow Maker +4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Video Maker at 64% against Photo Video Slideshow Maker +'s 0%. Video Maker also leads on rating (4.0 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). Photo Video Slideshow Maker +'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Video Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Photo Video Slideshow Maker + sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Video Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Maker has 10K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Video Maker's written reviews are positive against 0% of Photo Video Slideshow Maker +'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Maker ships an update every 2 months, Photo Video Slideshow Maker + every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Video Maker versus Photo Video Slideshow Maker +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo MakerPhoto Video Slideshow Maker +
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (10K ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews64.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings10K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerpixel force private limitedNalin Savaliya

Customer experience

Video Maker

All ratings10,325 ratings
Positive68.9%
Neutral17.8%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews397 reviews
Positive64.2%
Neutral17.4%
Negative18.4%

Photo Video Slideshow Maker +

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Video Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when trying to add more than 7 photos
  • Music playback issues and repeated songs
  • Slideshow generation often fails to complete

Requested features

4 requests
  • Increase free photo limit
  • Add more free music options
  • Improve stability and reduce crashes
  • Allow custom music uploads in free version

Photo Video Slideshow Maker +

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Video Maker

Subscriptions3
  • Video Maker Weekly Pro$3.997 Days
  • Video Maker HalfYearly$20.996 Months
  • Video Maker Yearly Pro3 Days trial$30.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro version$2.99
1 purchases

Photo Video Slideshow Maker +

One-time1
  • Photo & Video Transitions Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Video Maker free?
Video Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Photo Video Slideshow Maker + free?
Photo Video Slideshow Maker + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Video Maker or Photo Video Slideshow Maker +?
Video Maker is rated higher. Video Maker averages 4.0 out of 5 from 10K ratings, while Photo Video Slideshow Maker + averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Video Maker or Photo Video Slideshow Maker + have ads?
Photo Video Slideshow Maker + shows ads; Video Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, Video Maker or Photo Video Slideshow Maker +?
Video Maker ships an update every 2 months, and Photo Video Slideshow Maker + every 4 months. Most recently, Video Maker was updated on October 2, 2026 and Photo Video Slideshow Maker + on September 21, 2026.

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