17V28: Creative Carousel vs Smilebox

17V28: Creative Carousel has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.

Smilebox is an online maker for photo slideshows about holidays, graduations, family events, and other occasions. Users can add photos, songs, captions, text, animations, fonts, and color schemes to slideshow templates. Photos may be uploaded from a computer or phone, Facebook, or Instagram, and the template categories include dozens of styles and layouts. Finished slideshows can be shared by email or social media, saved to a computer, or downloaded as MP4 files. Smilebox advertises unlimited storage for photos and slideshows. Its other products include eCards, collages, invitations, and announcements, and it describes branded slideshow options for business use. The service runs on Android, iOS, and the web. It has a free plan and a 7-day trial; the listed Free plan costs nothing, with no plan limits stated on the maker page. Smilebox says it provides technical support through a helpdesk or online portal. It also says creative content is processed to provide the service and deleted when an account is deleted, subject to the privacy policy's qualifications.