# Overlayr - Pic & Video Editor — Photo and Video Overlays

> Photo and video editor for creating custom overlays with text and background effects. (iPhone/iPad app by Christopher Sukhram.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overlayr-pic-and-video-editor/id1155305499 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Christopher Sukhram](https://appshunter.io/developer/763332888)
- Category: Photo & Video, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 25 App Store ratings · 8 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 71 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-10-24
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overlayr-pic-and-video-editor/id1155305499/reviews.md

## What is Overlayr?

Create BEAUTIFUL photo and video overlays FAST and EASY. Ad Free! No Subscriptions!

Beautiful new stickers added regularly!

Features: 
- Templates let you create beautiful overlays at the touch of a button!
- Create beautiful overlays and change the background between any photo or video without starting over!
- Use text to enhance your photo instead of covering it with the awesome Cut Out Text Effect!
- Mix the Cut Out text effect with regular text for a unique look that other apps cannot create!
- Use gestures anywhere on the image to place text EXACTLY how and where you want! No more trying to pinch your fingers in a tiny rectangle.
- Switch between all your tools at any time to give you the most control and ease of use from any photo editor!

Check out our beautiful designs:
Instagram: @Overlayrdesigns

The app is under continuous development and will continue to update content! Your feedback using the in app feedback button is great help to the continued improvement!

## Key features

- Photo and video overlays
- Templates for quick creation
- Background switching without restarting
- Cut Out Text Effect
- Gesture-based text placement
- Seamless tool switching

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Fonts | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Watermark! | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gradient Overlays | $0.99 | one-time |
| Go Premium | $3.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (8 of 8)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overlayr-pic-and-video-editor/id1155305499/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Everything Photos

*2019-06-21*

Best app ever, super organized and detailed!! Love love love.

### 5/5 — Use it for my home business

*2018-10-01*

Love this app! They’re always adding new sticker packs & have a great variety of font. I like that you can literally use any color font you want cuz they have that big square thing to choose for. 

Def recommend to anyone looking to come up with prettier posts!

### 5/5 — Great App

*2017-07-23*

This is a great app for customizing photos and videos! You can add shapes, text and designs to make it how you want! Such a great app for making pics how you want them! Love it!

### 5/5 — Love this app!!!

*2017-07-16*

Awesome app for putting text/shapes/designs on photos! Can now do even more with the recent update! Love the new stickers!!!

### 5/5 — A fun artsy app!

*2017-07-15*

This app allows you to enhance your pictures and memories with artistic and wide-ranging filters, fonts, and text! Love it!

### 5/5 — Love it

*2017-07-15*

This is such a cool app! Now I got a secret weapon for all my cool insta posts 😉 love it!

### 5/5 — Great app

*2017-02-01*

Love creating my photos with a touch of Overlayr! Endless ways of making your photo pop! Thank you for creating this!

### 5/5 — Quick and easy App!

*2016-10-27*

A quick and easy way to put text over video. A good start!

## Frequently asked questions about Overlayr

### Does Overlayr have ads?

No, Overlayr is an ad-free application, allowing for an uninterrupted editing experience.

### What is the pricing for Overlayr?

Overlayr is available for free. While the app itself is free to download and use, it does offer in-app purchases for additional content or features.

### How often is Overlayr updated?

Overlayr is under continuous development and receives regular updates. The latest version was released on September 28, 2018, and new stickers are added regularly.

### What devices does Overlayr support?

Overlayr is compatible with iPhone and iPod devices.

### What is the age rating for Overlayr?

Overlayr has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How does Overlayr handle user feedback?

User feedback is highly valued and can be submitted through the in-app feedback button, which greatly aids in the app's continued improvement.

### Can I switch backgrounds in Overlayr without losing my work?

Yes, Overlayr allows you to change the background between any photo or video without needing to start your overlay creation process over.

### How does Overlayr compare to other photo editors?

Overlayr offers unique features like the Cut Out Text Effect combined with regular text for a distinctive look, and intuitive gesture controls for precise text placement that many other apps do not provide.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0 — 2018-09-28

- Templates! - Create amazing overlays in one touch by using our new template feature!
- New Stickers - Get even more creative with new multi-color stickers!
- Updated UI colors
- Bug Fixes - Photos are now ordered by the date you took them + more

### 1.6 — 2017-07-14

- New Fonts added
- Squashed some minor bugs with a previously added font

### 1.5 — 2017-07-14

- Updated Stickers
- Minor Performance and UI Improvements
- Updates for latest iOS version

### 1.3 — 2017-01-31

- Introducing Sticker Packs! 
- New Smart Guides to help align text and stickers.
- New Layers Menu - Easily select and reorder layers for complex designs.
- Added more fonts!

### 1.0.1 — 2016-12-05

+ FREE Christmas Stickers and Shapes!
+ Set overlay background to ANY color you can imagine
+ Set overlay backgrounds to beautiful custom gradients
+ Set shape colors by double tapping
+ Rotate text and shapes using rotate gesture
+ Updated UI
+ bug fixes

More sticker packs and content coming soon!

I am working hard to continuously make the app better, thank you for the support!

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## More apps by Christopher Sukhram

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All apps by Christopher Sukhram: https://appshunter.io/developer/763332888

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-01.*
