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PhotoCollage vs PhotoJoiner

Both stand on collage maker software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

PhotoCollage

Free plan Windows

Choose PhotoCollage if you need Windows collage layouts with text, drawing, filters and full-resolution exports. The free version includes a watermark, while removing it requires the 29.99 EUR one-time Full version; look elsewhere if you need a Mac or Linux version.

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PhotoJoiner

Free plan Web

PhotoJoiner offers collage layouts, editing tools, and a separate photo-joining function in a browser. Its stated photo limit and the age of its privacy policy are worth noting.

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The facts

	PhotoCollage	PhotoJoiner
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Windows	Web
Lowest paid plan	Full version: €29.99, paid once	Free or on request
Plans published	2	1
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	photocollage.org	photojoiner.com
On collage maker software	#17 of 34	#21 of 34

PhotoCollage: what it does well

Supports free and fixed-ratio cropping.
Offers six adjustable filters for individual pictures.
Exports full-resolution PNG and JPEG files.
Image editing and export stay on the computer.
Collage creation works without an internet connection.

What to know first

The free version adds a text watermark to exports.
No free trial is available.
Built for Windows 10 and Windows 11 only.
Startup update checks use unencrypted HTTP.

PhotoJoiner: what it does well

Free plan listed as free
Templates cover birthdays, weddings, and holidays
AI cutout creates custom collage stickers
Photo Joiner combines images horizontally or vertically
Collage formats include Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram sizes

What to know first

Layouts support up to 20 photos before adding cells or floating images
Privacy policy was last updated January 12, 2016

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