# PostCardsAway — Photo Collage Postcards > Create and mail custom photo postcards from your mobile device. (iPhone/iPad app by Dog and Elk Incorporated.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postcardsaway/id1346363331 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Dog and Elk Incorporated](https://appshunter.io/developer/1346363330) - Category: Photo & Video, Travel - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 4.75/5 from 96 App Store ratings · 23 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 16.6 · 87 MB - Languages: English - Released: 2018-05-01 - Data updated: 2026-08-22 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postcardsaway/id1346363331/reviews.md ## What is PostCardsAway? PostCardsAway is a FREE Photo PostCard app without Ads that lets you create beautiful keepsake Photo PostCards using our photo editor and pic collage and photo collage library in just a few seconds which become treasured memories for Birthdays, Holiday Greetings, Anniversaries, and any other occasion with our extensive photo collage library of dozens of collage options, which last a lifetime and beyond. You pay only for each Photo PostCard you send. The process for creating a Photo Postcard is super easy. First take a photo using the camera on your iPhone or iPad or select a photo from your photo library. You can edit the photo by changing from landscape to portrait mode, or adding special effects like an emoji, text, or brush effects to the photo. Next, personalize your message just as you would if you were writing a physical postcard. Then select a single recipient or many from the contacts stored on your iPhone or iPad and add them to your favorite recipients list located in the PostCardsAway app. It would be a good idea to update the home mailing address of your intended recipients to make sure they have a valid United States Postal Address entered in their listing. Adding a contact to your favorites recipient list makes creating a Photo PostCard that much faster the next time you make a Photo PostCard. it's that fast and simple. Now Preview of your Photo Postcard so you can make changes before you move to the checkout process. That's it ! The checkout process is a super simple process as well. The first time you create a Photo PostCard, you will enter your email address so we can send you a confirmation of your purchase. You can edit the email address anytime. Then you simply select a payment source such as Apple Pay or you can enter a preferred credit card. You can even Scan a credit card which will be validated by your credit card processor. Don't worry, we never have access to your credit card information. It is processed and stored on the secure PCI compliant Payment Gateway server. Once you have completed the Checkout Process by selecting your payment source, agreed to our terms and conditions, and purchased the Photo PostCard, your Photo Postcard will automatically be uploaded to the server for processing the same day and mailed First Class the next business day by the United States Postal Service. Your Photo PostCard should arrive at its destination in 5 to 7 business days, but in many cases much sooner. After sending your Postcard, a record of it will appear in the View Sent PostCards section. You will see a thumbnail of the Image as well as the date you sent the PostCard. if you click on the image you will see who you sent it to as well. If you want to reuse the image to send to another recipient, simply click on the Reuse button and start the photo PostCard creation process. If you choose a monthly or yearly subscription, here is a link to our End User License Agreement, (EULA), http://www.postcardsaway.com/terms-conditions/ ## Key features - Photo editing with effects - Pic collage library - Personalized messages - Contact management - Preview before sending - USPS mailing service ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Monthly Frame Access | $1.99 | per month | | Yearly Frame Subscription | $19.99 | per year | ## Recent user reviews (10 of 23) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postcardsaway/id1346363331/reviews.md ### 5/5 — Excited about the new updates in time for holiday Postcards. *2021-12-07, version 2.23* Wanted to share my excitement regarding the new updates of drag and drop, new editing features, and the 70+ photo collages now available. In less than 10 minutes, I was able to send out 50+ holiday postcards to family and friends. PostCardsAway is by far the best value of any of the apps out there, either $1.99 a month or $19.99 annually. I opted for the annual fee as I send out well over 100 cards a year. Love, love love this app, and my family and friends love it too as they love receiving photographs of the past and present. ### 5/5 — Love love love!! *2021-10-27, version 2.19* So easy to send photos to loved ones. Either when we are on vacation or not, I send to my family!! And price is very reasonable. ### 5/5 — Wow ! *2021-10-05, version 2.19* What a fabulous Photo Collage Library which is better than anything in the App Store. Way to go PostCardsAway! ### 5/5 — Wonderful product *2020-10-06, version 2.13* I love this. I can send a personal picture to anyone without leaving my home. It takes a few minutes and I am done. I had trouble with the new upgrade and Tom went out of his way to help me figure the problem out. It was fixed very quickly. I am excited about the upgrades. Everyone I send my cards to are so impressed. The quality is amazing I don’t see how they make any money. I would love to have the skills to create a product as wonderful as this. They even gave me a refund on the two cards I sent. Most people don’t send cards any more only emails. It is exciting to get fun mail. Keep up the wonderful work. ### 5/5 — My favorite app! So easy! *2020-10-06, version 2.12* I can’t believe how easy this is. I can send postcards of my pics to friends and family all around the world with a few simple steps. And I pay for it with ApplePay which makes it even easier. It look just over two weeks for my relatives in Germany to receive their postcard. And it took less than a week for friends in the US. I am so happy I found this app. ### 5/5 — Make the Grandparents Happy *2020-10-06, version 2.12* We use this to send postcards to the grandparents. They love the unique way of hearing from the grandkids. Very easy to use time and time again. ### 5/5 — Mr. Molybdenum *2020-10-03, version 2.10* Before choosing PostCards Away, I researched the App Store available post card applications. Prior to purchasing the PostCards Away App, I made my own post cards from photographs. Having sent post cards by way of this app for nearly a year now, I am very pleased with the results and so are my recipients, ranging in age from one year and up. ### 5/5 — Great Support *2020-04-28, version 2.2* Super responsive and helpful support! ### 5/5 — Great App - Super Affordable Postcards *2020-04-19, version 2.2* These have been such a hit with everyone we have sent to! SO quick and easy to use for me, and the cards have received rave reviews. Had one issue and contacted customer service - received a quick reply and fast resolution! Highly recommend this app! ### 5/5 — Customer service *2020-04-15, version 2.2* Tom in customer service was wonderful to work with—he continued to be available until my problem was fixed—I have used this app often and will continue to use it and recommend it to all ## Frequently asked questions about PostCardsAway ### What is PostCardsAway? PostCardsAway is a free photo postcard app that allows you to create personalized keepsake photo postcards. You can use its photo editor and collage library to design your cards, add custom messages, and then have them printed and mailed via the United States Postal Service. ### How do I create a photo postcard? Creating a postcard is simple. First, take a photo or select one from your library. You can then edit the photo with effects, add text, and personalize your message. After selecting recipients from your contacts, you preview the card and proceed to checkout to pay for the postcard. ### How much does it cost to send a postcard? The app itself is free to use and does not contain ads. You only pay for each physical photo postcard that you send. The pricing for sending a postcard is determined during the checkout process. ### What devices is PostCardsAway compatible with? The application is designed for use on iPhones and iPads. You can take photos using the device's camera or select existing photos from your device's photo library. ### How long does it take for a postcard to arrive? Once purchased, your photo postcard is uploaded for processing the same day and mailed First Class by the USPS the next business day. Delivery typically takes 5 to 7 business days, but often arrives sooner. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 3.2 — 2024-11-07 This version updates PostCardsAway to work on the latest version of iOS 18.1 ### 2.26 — 2023-12-04 Updated merchant agreement for continued use of Apple Pay ### 2.25 — 2023-02-24 POSTCARDSAWAY version 2.25 Updates some minor bugs. ### 2.23 — 2021-12-06 We have enhanced the Photo Layout features and improved the Photo editing and cropping features to make PostCardsAway easier to use and to make the user experience more enjoyable. added advanced photo editing features. We have a great new side menu and fixed a few minor bugs. ### 2.21 — 2021-11-04 PostCardsAway version 2.21 offers an AWESOME Photo Collage Library , a Photo drag and drop feature using our Photo Editor. You can rearrange the location of photos in your photo collage and the pic collage photo cropping method allows you to resize the photos once they are in one of the photo collages. Simply press and hold the image you wish to relocate until a green plus sign appears, then drag to a new location in the photo collage and it will be relocated and even swap locations with an existing image. Then move or zoom any image in the pic collage within a frame by pressing on the image gently or pinching with two fingers to personalize the view. Plus you can adjust border colors and sizes. Once you've completed designing your photo collage, press save. Then add your message, select your recipients, and send your heirloom photo postcards. ## Apps similar to PostCardsAway | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [WengiWengi](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wengiwengi/id1557565886) | 3.6 (5) | Free | Photo & Video | | [AI Sketch : Drawing to Image](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-sketch-drawing-to-image/id6447047225) | 3.6 (7) | Free | Photo & Video | | [Postando - Postcards & more](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postando-postcards-and-more/id1140255327) | 4.8 (89) | Free | Photo & Video | | [PhotoCalendars - Fast & Easy](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photocalendars-fast-and-easy/id6448934283) | 4.8 (352) | Free | Photo & Video | | [Postcard Creator](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postcard-creator/id599997660) | 3.5 (4) | Free | Photo & Video | | [Happy Birthday Wishes & Cards](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-birthday-wishes-and-cards/id1539273611) | 5.0 (2) | Free | Photo & Video | ## More apps by Dog and Elk Incorporated - [ToDoListsAway](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/todolistsaway/id1361234930) All apps by Dog and Elk Incorporated: https://appshunter.io/developer/1346363330 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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