Aura Frames vs Framilia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aura Frames
Effortlessly display and share your cherished photos with loved ones. This smart photo frame app allows you to preload images, connect your frame to Wi-Fi quickly, and invite family to contribute their own memories. Relive moments together and share unlimited photos and videos.
- Preload photos and messages for gifts
- Quick Wi-Fi frame setup
- Invite family to share photos
- Unlimited photo and video sharing
- Scan prints and artwork
- Relive shared memories
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Aura is a smart photo frame that makes displaying and sharing photos delightfully simple. Get the free Aura app to view and share your photos, get your frame set up, and more: - Preload photos or write a message before giving Aura as a gift - Connect your frame to WiFi - in less than 5 minutes! - Invite family members to share their photos to your frame - Share unlimited photos and videos to an Aura frame - See what your family has added, and relive memories together - Scan prints and artwork with your phone or tablet's camera With Aura, you can share those meaningful moments and memories that are only meant to be shared with the people closest to you.
Framilia
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Framilia — where your photos live, not just sit. A blend of “frame” and “familia,” Framilia is designed to keep your most meaningful moments always in sight. Transform your iPhone or iPad into a seamless photo display — showcasing family, travel, and everyday memories in a smooth, continuous experience. No subscriptions. No new devices. Just press play — and let your memories flow.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Aura Frames at Free against Framilia's $1.99. Aura Frames also leads on chart position (#65 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Aura Frames is free to download; Framilia costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Aura Frames ships an update every 4 days, Framilia every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aura Frames | Framilia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (28K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #65 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 280 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aura Home, Inc. | Boon Piow Leong |
Bugs and requests
Aura Frames
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes when trying to upload photos
- Frame randomly disconnects from WiFi
- Live Photos feature not working as expected
- Inability to delete individual photos from frame
- Inconsistent behavior when changing WiFi networks
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to organize photos into albums
- Implement manual photo sorting and ordering
- Allow more control over photo display timing
- Integrate with cloud storage services like OneDrive
- Improve photo positioning and cropping algorithms
Framilia
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Aura Frames
No in-app purchases
Framilia
No in-app purchases
