Comparison

E vs poppynotes

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

E

Design personalized greeting cards for any occasion using your own images or pre-designed templates. Add text, stickers, and even your signature to express your feelings. Share your creations instantly or schedule them for later.

Highlights
  • Customized card creation
  • Use gallery/camera images
  • Add text, images, and smiles
  • Digital or calligraphy signature
  • Social media sharing
  • Schedule card delivery
  • iMessage extension
Features
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E-Cards is an application for you to create customize greeting cards and use them for greeting your near and dear ones on any occasions in life. Features ======== - Create customized cards for greeting any one you know on any Occasions. - Use any image from gallery or camera / select default provided cards as greeting. - You can select a Card and show your creativity by adding Images, text and smiles etc to express your feelings and wishes. - Add Digital or Calligraphy Signature into the Card. - Share your Card on Social media - Create card and schedule reminder at specific date and time. - E-Cards app is compatible with your favorite iPhone, iPad and iPod devices. - preview card, clips art and stickers with use of 3D touch - only iPhone 6S and newer. - open reminder and saved card with quick action feature - only iPhone 6S and newer. - iMessage extension: - send card directly from iMessage app. - send saved card from iMessage app. Enjoy our beautiful E-Cards mobile app !! PLEASE contact developer with any bugs or issues before commenting. Thank you.

About

poppynotes

Create and send beautifully designed digital cards for any occasion via text or email. Personalize messages with photos, custom fonts, and colors. Enjoy unique, exclusive designs that make your greetings stand out.

Highlights
  • Unique, hand-designed digital cards
  • Customize fonts, colors, and text
  • Insert personal photos
  • Send via text, email, or social media
  • New designs added regularly
  • Save favorite cards and templates (subscribers)
Features
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Your messages deserve better than plain text. Poppynotes lets you create and send digital cards in seconds - perfect for birthdays, invitations, thank yous, and everyday moments. Add your own photos, customize the design, and deliver instantly by text, email, or social. No stamps. No waiting. Just thoughtful messages that stand out. FREE: Enjoy 2x free sends every month – no subscription required. SUBSCRIBE: Unlock unlimited sends, the full card library, and premium features like saved templates and favorites. WHY YOU'LL LOVE POPPYNOTES: • Send meaningful messages instantly. • Turn your photos into personalized cards. • Skip the store and create cards anytime, from anywhere. • Make everyday moments feel special. • Pick from hundreds of card designs, with new cards added monthly. WHAT YOU CAN DO: • Browse unique, hand-designed cards you won’t find anywhere else. • Customize with your own text, fonts, colors, and photos. • Send via text, email, social media, or print. • Get started FREE with 5x sends per month. • SUBSCRIBE for unlimited sends and full access to all cards and features. PERFECT FOR: Birthdays, holidays, invitations, thank yous, celebrations, sympathy, and everyday ‘thinking of you’ moments. WHAT MAKES POPPYNOTES DIFFERENT: • Exclusive, hand-designed cards unique to poppynotes. • Instant delivery (text or email). • Easy customization - no design skills needed. • No limits for subscribers. Download poppynotes and send your first card in seconds! LOVE POPPYNOTES? Leave us a 5-star review and help us grow! QUESTIONS? Visit poppynotes.com/contact-us FOLLOW US on Social (Instagram, Facebook and Pinterest): @poppynotes.greetings for daily card inspiration. SIGN-UP for our newsletter at poppynotes.com WANT TO SEE SPECIFIC DESIGNS or FEATURES? Let us know! We're constantly creating new cards and improving the app based on your feedback.

Screenshots

E4 screens
poppynotes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: poppynotes at 4.9 against E's 4.2. poppynotes also leads on review sentiment (94% vs 55%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months). E's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. poppynotes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. E asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

poppynotes holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 216 and 78 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of E's written reviews are positive against 94% of poppynotes's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

E ships an update every 9 months, poppynotes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
E versus poppynotes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEpoppynotes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (216 ratings)4.9 (78 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews93.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings216 — better78
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB49 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperWeblineIndiapoppynotes

Customer experience

E

All ratings214 ratings
Positive79.9%
Neutral7.0%
Negative13.1%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%

poppynotes

All ratings77 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.1%

User reviews

E

From 216 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great app overall
  • 👍 Easy to use and user-friendly
  • 👍 Well-designed cards
  • 👍 Personalization options (photos, text)
  • 👍 Works well for users

Room to improve

  • 😕 Confusing instructions
  • 😕 Not user-friendly for some
  • 😕 App shuts down or freezes
  • 😕 Upgraded but animations are gone
  • 😕 Cannot print and send message with card

poppynotes

From 78 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • ✨ Beautiful and unique designs
  • 💌 Fun way to send messages
  • 🚀 Quick message sending
  • 💖 Makes recipients feel special

Room to improve

  • 🤔 Difficulty trying before paying
  • ⚠️ Trial period limitations

Bugs and requests

E

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App shuts down
  • App freezes
  • Cannot add message and save
  • Cannot print and send message with card
  • Upgraded but cards are no longer animated

Requested features

5 requests
  • More card options
  • Wedding card category
  • Jewish New Year cards
  • Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur cards
  • Thank You card category

poppynotes

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Subscription/trial confusion after signup
  • Glitch requiring re-subscription

Requested features

1 request
  • More Spanish designs

In-app purchases

None

E

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

poppynotes

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Access7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Monthly Access1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Access7 Days trial$17.991 Year

Questions

Is E free?
E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is poppynotes free?
poppynotes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, E or poppynotes?
poppynotes is rated higher. E averages 4.2 out of 5 from 216 ratings, while poppynotes averages 4.9 from 78 ratings.
Do E or poppynotes have ads?
Neither E nor poppynotes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, E or poppynotes?
E ships an update every 9 months, and poppynotes every 3 weeks. Most recently, E was updated on November 2, 2026 and poppynotes on October 24, 2026.

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