Create beautiful slideshow presentations from your favorite photos

Icecream Slideshow Maker

Icecream Slideshow Maker

  -  22.9 MB  -  Freeware
  • Latest Version

    IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.15 LATEST

  • Review by

    Sophia Jones

  • Operating System

    Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Windows 11

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    IceCream Apps / External Link

  • Filename

    slideshow_maker_setup.exe

Icecream Slideshow Maker is a powerful program for creating slideshow presentations with photos and music. Intuitive interface, simple controls, attractive design, and advanced options allow creating high-quality slideshows with minimal effort.



The program handles photos in JPG, JPEG, PNG, and TIFF formats and also supports audio files in MP3, WAV, and WMA. Users can add an audio track to complete the impression and even configure the offset and fade values for audio.

User can control each photo in the slideshow by choosing the desired time of displaying, and also type and duration of transition effects. Besides, you can scale the image to fit the screen or keep its original aspect ratio. There are 26 transition effects to choose from, such as Pixelate, Mosaic Spiral, Wipe, Zoom.

The program comes with an in-built media player which you can use to check the effects prior to applying them and preview the project before creating a slideshow.

IceCream Slideshow Maker features a special YouTube button that allows you to upload the presentation to your YouTube channel instantly.

So, the program is stuffed with useful features and all of them are easy to comprehend and use due to intuitive interface and perfect logic behind the options. Considering that, IceCream Slideshow Maker appears to be a priceless tool for both advanced and novice users.

Features and Highlights

Controls
Control time and transition effects for each image in your slideshow.  

Preview
Preview your slideshow prior to creating it for better results.  

History
Never lose your creative work. You can always continue from where you stopped.

Your music
Choose a favorite MP3 file as a background score for your slideshow. Offset and fade settings available too.  

Transitions
Wide variety of transition effects: pixelate, mosaic, zoom in and zoom out, vertical stretch, and more.

Full HD slideshow
Create HD slideshows with up to 1920x1080 resolution.  

Youtube
Upload your slideshow to YouTube and share it with friends.

FAQ

How do I create a slideshow with music?
Add photos, set transitions and timing, then click "Add Audio" or drag and drop music files to include background music. Finally, click "Create" to generate your slideshow.

Is it easy to use Icecream Slideshow Maker?
Yes, it's very user-friendly. You can create a slideshow in minutes using drag-and-drop features and default settings, or customize as needed.

How can I remove the "bars" in my slideshow?
Uncheck the "Scale to fit" option to enlarge photos and hide blurry bars.

Is Icecream Slideshow Maker free?
Yes, the free version offers unlimited usage and all main features.

Alternatives

Movavi Slideshow Maker - Easy-to-use slideshow software.

Wondershare Filmora - Slideshow with video editing tools.

Picsart - You can bring your creativity to life!

SmartSHOW 3D - Advanced slideshows with 3D effects.

Adobe Express - Creative cloud slideshow tool.

Canva - Online design tool with slideshow templates.

Proshow Gold - Classic, feature-rich slideshow maker!

Renderforest - Cloud-based slideshow and video maker.

System Requirements

OS
Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008

Processor
Intel®, AMD or any other compatible processor, 2.66Ghz

Ram
4GB of RAM minimum (8GB for better performance)

Display resolution
1280x720 minimum

Disk space
100MB - 5GB

Languages

Afrikaans, Arabic, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Bosnian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Filipino, Finnish, French, Irish, Croatian, Hungarian, Armenian, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Mongolian, Malay, Maltese, Myanmar (Burmese), Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese Simplified.

PROS
  • User-Friendly Interface - Intuitive and simple to use.
  • Affordable Pricing - Budget-friendly for most users.
  • Supports Multiple Formats - Works with various file types.
  • Offline Functionality - No internet connection needed.
  • Quick Export Options - Fast processing and saving.
CONS
  • Limited Advanced Features - Lacks professional tools.
  • Basic Transitions - Few creative transition options.
  • No Cloud Integration - Lacks online saving/sharing.
  • Free Version Limitations - Watermark on exports.


  • IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.15 Screenshots

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What's new in this version:

IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.15
- Fix for burning CDs


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.14
- New: Added support for HEIC an WEBP formats


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.13
Updated:
- Several crash fixes
- Player freezing for long slideshows fixed
- Few more fixes and improvements


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.12
- Optimize sorting of numeric file names


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.11
- File info hint added
- Minor UI fixes


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.10
- Preview freeze fix


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.09
- 'No audio device' issue fixed


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.07
- Transitions essential fix


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.06
- Sorting by date added


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.05
Updated:
- Change text size on the slides
- Few bug fixes


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.04
- Apply text to all slides feature added


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.03
- Program security fixes


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.02
- Long slideshow generation crashes fixed


IceCream Slideshow Maker 5.01
- Day & night UI themes
- Motion effects feature added
- Loop project feature
- Customizable FPS
- Audio effects improved
- Lots of UX improvements


IceCream Slideshow Maker 4.11
- Update: Global settings application for new and existing projects fix


IceCream Slideshow Maker 4.10
- Vertical (portrait) presets added


IceCream Slideshow Maker 4.09
- Stretch photos "without bars" - uncheck "Scale to fit"
- Blurred bars option added (in addition to "black bars")


IceCream Slideshow Maker 4.06
- Default watermark improved
- Few minor bug fixes


IceCream Slideshow Maker 4.05
- Potential security issues fixed


IceCream Slideshow Maker 4.04
- PRO activation bug fixes and improvements


IceCream Slideshow Maker 4.03
- 'Delete photo' crash fix


IceCream Slideshow Maker 4.0
- Continue unsaved slideshow after program restart
- Add color slides
- Custom and 0.5 sec slide durations
- 'Duplicate' button added
- Select and control multiple slides simultaneously
- GIF, TIFF, SVG images support added
- Instagram preset added
- Better HiDPI support
- Multiple minor bug fixes and improvements


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.49
- Audio fade in the end of video fixed


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.48
- Fix for mono audio tracks


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.47
- Audio generation engine upgrade


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.46
- Minimum program window size reduced
- Better support for 1366x768 resolutions


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.45
- Photo rotation function added


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.44
- Audio effects fixes


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.41
- Titles rendering fix
- Transition time fix
- Memory allocation fix


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.40
- Slideshow generation time reduced drastically - 5-7 times faster
- Output video size optimized significantly
- WMP better support


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.33
- Fix for systems with non-latin characters


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.31
- MP3 audio compatibility improved
- 'Stopping sound' fixed
- Generation engine update


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.20
- Change log not available for this version


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.17
- RAM overload fix


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.16
- Video generation speed increased 30-70%


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.15
- Video generation speed increased x1.5-2


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.13
- Crash fix (slideshow generation)
- 'Save to' path fix


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.10
- Program window size optimization
- Resizable program window


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.02
- Crash fixes


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.01
- Stability improved
- 3.0 crash fixes


IceCream Slideshow Maker 3.0
- Add titles to slides
- Burn slideshow to DVD or CD
- Add multiple audio files to create a playlist
- HiDPI support
- Higher video quality
- Create slideshows with up to 4K resolution
- Audio engine major changes
- Sort slides in queue by alphabet
- Optional start slide added
- New slide transition added
- PRO version limits changed
- Dozens of UI improvements and minor fixes


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.67
- Dropbox upload fixed
- Version number added in Settings


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.65
- Preview generation engine update
- Potential crash fix


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.64
- Video generation engine upgrade
- 'Stopping audio' fix
- Initial program launch fix


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.60
- AVI and MOV output formats added
- MKV output format removed
- Loop audio fix for long slideshows
- Output audio compatibility improved
- Slideshow generation complete notification: program icon flashing added


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.50
- Program size reduced x2 times
- Preview generation optimization
- Audio quality improved for the created slideshows
- Preview audio loop fix
- Video/audio generation fixes


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.19
- Installer improved


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.18
- Installer bug fixes


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.17
- Security improved


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.16
- Albanian language added


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.15
- Installer updated


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.13
- Security improved


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.12
- Storing last photo source path


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.11
- Image auto rotation bug fixed


IceCream Slideshow Maker 2.10
- GUI fixes
- Minor bug fixes
- Minor translation fixes
- Debug system upgrade