Head-to-head · Collage Maker Software
LiveCollage vs Posterino
LiveCollage leads on 1 check, Posterino on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreLiveCollage · 8.4/10
- Free planonly LiveCollage
- Free trialonly LiveCollage
- Most featuresLiveCollage · 3 of 4
LiveCollage scores higher on our rubric for collage maker software: 8.4 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
LiveCollage offers free plan; Posterino doesn't. On platforms, LiveCollage gives you Mobile where Posterino offers Desktop.
LiveCollage is the better fit for apple users making photo and video collages. Posterino is the better fit for high-volume Mac collage documents.
- LiveCollage fits best
Apple users making photo and video collages
- Posterino fits best
High-volume Mac collage documents
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Side by side
| Feature | LiveCollage 8.4/10 Visit ↗ | Posterino 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #7 in Collage Maker Software | #8 in Collage Maker Software |
| Best for | Apple users making photo and video collages | High-volume Mac collage documents |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Free plan · 3-day trial | $14.99/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | 3 days | — |
| Deployment | Mobile, Desktop | Desktop |
| Platforms | iOS, macOS | macOS |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 1 integrations | 6 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features LiveCollage 3/4 · Posterino 2/4 | ||
| Custom layouts | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video collages | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Text overlays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Watermark-free exports | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Platforms | Mobile | Desktop |
| Maximum photos | Not checked yet | 1000 photos |
| Export formats | Not checked yet | JPG, PNG, TIFF |
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| Our verdict | LiveCollage is a mobile-first app for creating photo collages, video collages, slideshows, cards, posters, and edited images. It is aimed at iPhone and iPad users, with compatibility for Macs using Apple silicon. Preset layouts and… Read the review → |
Posterino is a macOS collage maker for photo enthusiasts, professionals, and anyone creating posters, postcards, cards, calendars, contact sheets, or montages. It combines adjustable and custom templates with image browsing, cropping,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
LiveCollage — where it wins
- Combines photo collages, video collages, and slideshows
- Adds trimming, music, transitions, animations, and AI editing
- Supports iCloud backup across its Apple-focused ecosystem
Where it doesn't
- Available only on iOS and compatible Apple silicon Macs
- Premium access is offered through optional subscriptions
- Subscription products vary by App Store region
Posterino — where it wins
- Supports up to 1,000 images per document
- Offers grid, tile, circular, random, and manual layouts
- Includes masking, mosaic effects, text, and custom templates
Where it doesn't
- Available only for macOS
- No free plan
- Paid access starts at $14.99 per year
- LiveCollage8.4/10 · Free plan · 3-day trial
A feature-rich collage app for Apple users who also want video editing.
Visit LiveCollageFull verdict → - Posterino8.3/10 · Paid
A feature-rich Mac collage maker for projects using up to 1,000 images.
Visit PosterinoFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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