Head-to-head · Collage Maker Software
FotoJet vs Shape Collage
FotoJet leads on 0 checks, Shape Collage on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreFotoJet · 8.7/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly FotoJet
FotoJet scores higher on our rubric for collage maker software: 8.7 against 7.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #15.
On platforms, Shape Collage gives you Desktop where FotoJet offers Web.
FotoJet is the better fit for template-rich desktop and web collage making. Shape Collage is the better fit for shape-based collages and high-resolution output.
- FotoJet fits best
Template-rich desktop and web collage making
- Shape Collage fits best
Shape-based collages and high-resolution output
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Side by side
| Feature | FotoJet 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | Shape Collage 7.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 7.6 |
| Ranking | #5 in Collage Maker Software | #15 in Collage Maker Software |
| Best for | Template-rich desktop and web collage making | Shape-based collages and high-resolution output |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $39.99/yr | $40 one-time |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 7 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop | Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 9 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features FotoJet 3/4 · Shape Collage 3/4 | ||
| Custom layouts | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video collages | — | Not checked yet |
| Text overlays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Watermark-free exports | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Platforms | Web | Desktop |
| Maximum photos | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Export formats | JPG, PNG | JPEG, PNG, Photoshop PSD |
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| Our verdict | FotoJet is a template-based collage maker, graphic designer, and photo editor for people creating photo grids, montages, cards, posters, and social graphics. It combines preset layouts with customizable photo grids, drag-and-drop photo… Read the review → |
Shape Collage is a desktop photo-collage maker for people who want to arrange images into more than standard grids. It automatically creates rectangular, heart, circle, letter, and custom-shape collages, while letting users adjust collage… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
FotoJet — where it wins
- 800+ collage layouts plus customizable grids and photo replacement
- Text, clipart, shapes, frames, overlays, and photo editing tools
- Web, Windows, macOS, and Linux access with JPG and PNG export
Where it doesn't
- Free access is limited to basic editing tools, templates, and resources
- Video collages are not supported
- The Plus trial requires billing information and charges after seven days unless canceled
Shape Collage — where it wins
- Automatically creates rectangular, heart, circle, letter, and custom-shape collages
- Exports JPEG, PNG, and Photoshop PSD files, with output up to 200 megapixels
- Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, and iOS with web-connected photo sources
Where it doesn't
- The free edition is intended for personal use
- Manual editing and project saving require a Pro license
- Pro pricing starts at a $40 one-time purchase
- FotoJet8.7/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial
A flexible collage maker with 800+ layouts, editing tools, and a free plan.
Visit FotoJetFull verdict → - Shape Collage7.6/10 · Free plan
A focused collage maker for custom shapes, manual control, and large exports.
Visit Shape CollageFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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