Smart Picture Creation vs Pic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Picture Creation
Easily order high-quality prints and custom photo products directly from your iPhone. Select images, choose product types like photobooks or calendars, edit them, and place your order for delivery.
- Order prints from iPhone
- Create photobooks, calendars, and cards
- Edit images (crop, adjust brightness)
- Sort images by date, folder, filename
- Confirm order contents before submission
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"Smart Picture Creation" is an app that allows users to order prints from iPhone. Choose images that you want to print on the app and send them via Internet. This app makes it easy to enjoy Shop's high-quality prints. [Procedure] (1) Start the app. (2) Choose your preferred photo products such as "Print" "Photobook" "Calendar" "Card" etc. ※ Available photo products may vary depending on shops. (3) Choose types such as sizes and design. (4) Choose images that you want to print. Images can be sorted by dates, folders, and file names. Images can be edited such as zoom in/out, crop, brightness adjustment, etc. (5) Set numbers of print you prefer. (6) Check the result of cropping. (7) Confirm order contents. (8) Press "Order" button to confirm your order, so that the order is processed and sent to shop. [Notes] ・For initial startup of the app, Shop ID code needs to be specified. Please contact to shop which supports "Smart Picture Creation" for the Shop ID. ・By input of Shop ID, you can choose certain store to place your orders. Your contact information which is put on proceeding steps is sent and registered at the shop. ・If you want to change store to place your orders, uninstall the app and re-install. ・Supported OS: iOS 7 - 8.4 , 9.x , 10.x
Pic
Manage your photography workflow on the go. Create and share client galleries, upload media, and post directly to social media from your mobile device. Download high-resolution photos and videos to your device.
- Create and share client galleries
- Upload any media
- Manage work on mobile
- Post directly to social media
- Download high-res photos and videos
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Your galleries go where you go. The Pic-Time mobile app brings your workflow to your fingertips. Create and share galleries with clients, upload any media, and manage your work right from your phone or tablet. Post your work directly to social, or download high-res photos and videos to your device. Everything you need, always within reach.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pic at every 2 weeks against Smart Picture Creation's every 3 months. Smart Picture Creation's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart Picture Creation ships an update every 3 months, Pic every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Picture Creation | Pic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 38.9% of reviews — better | 31.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Noritsu Precision Co., Ltd. | Pic-Time, Inc. |
Customer experience
Smart Picture Creation
Pic
In-app purchases
Smart Picture Creation
No in-app purchases
Pic
No in-app purchases
Questions
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