Comparison

Blue Mountain Ecards vs Vellumi

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

Head to head
About

Blue Mountain Ecards

Send personalized animated ecards for any occasion. Choose from thousands of designs, add custom messages with AI assistance, and even include digital gift cards. Schedule deliveries or send instantly via email, text, or social media.

Highlights
  • Browse 1,000+ animated ecards
  • Personalize with custom messages and AI generator
  • Add digital gift cards from top brands
  • Schedule or send ecards instantly
  • Birthday and anniversary reminders
  • Loyalty program with badges
Features
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Send free ecards on the go with the Blue Mountain ecards app! This fun and engaging ecard app lets you quickly search and send thousands of ecards for every holiday and occasion. Personalize animated cards — wherever, whenever and to whomever you like! ECARD APP FEATURES Download the Blue Mountain ecards app for FREE. If you’ve already signed up at BlueMountain.com, you’ll get ALL the best features of the app included with your subscription! • Browse 1,000+ ecards, including SmashUps™ and Creatacards, for every holiday and occasion, including birthdays, anniversaries, Christmas, Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day. • Personalize your ecard with a special message — write your own or try our easy-to-use AI message generator! • Add a digital gift card from a favorite retailer or restaurant and attach it to any ecard. • Send ecards instantly via email, text or social media or schedule delivery in advance. • Set up birthday and anniversary reminders to never miss an opportunity to celebrate. • Stay organized with access to previously sent and received ecards. • Unlock badges as you send ecards, organize your contacts, create reminders, and engage with your membership through our Peak Rewards loyalty program. BROWSE 1,000+ DIGITAL GREETINGS Ecards are greeting cards that come to life with animation and music. Upgrade your well-wishes with stunning, animated ecards and studio-quality video greetings designed to make them say, “Wow!” Enjoy Celebrity SmashUps™ featuring Rob Lowe and Kevin Bacon or create something special with Creatacard™ — customizable digital greeting cards where you can add your own photos, video, message and signature. With our easy-to-use ecard app, you’ll have unlimited access to animated cards all year long, so you’ll never miss an opportunity to connect! Browse ecards for every holiday and occasion, including: • Birthday ecards • Anniversary ecards • Christmas ecards • Valentine’s Day ecards • Mother’s Day ecards • Father’s Day ecards • Thank You ecards • Get Well ecards • Sympathy ecards • Thinking of You ecards • Congrats ecards • Just because! PERSONALIZE ECARDS QUICKLY AND EASILY Personalize any digital greeting with your own message and photo for a thoughtful touch. Struggling to find the words? Let our AI Message Generator craft the perfect message for you by answering a few quick questions. ADD DIGITAL GIFT CARDS FROM TOP BRANDS Want to include a gift with your ecard? It’s easy to add a digital gift card. Explore popular retailers and restaurants, including: • Target gift cards • Starbucks gift cards • Macy’s gift cards • Sephora gift cards • Buffalo Wild Wings gift cards • And many more! SEND ECARDS INSTANTLY It’s safe and secure to send ecards through the Blue Mountain ecards app. Instantly send your digital greetings by email, text, messaging app, Facebook or other social networking sites. With email, you can schedule to send ecards up to one year in advance. NEVER MISS A REASON TO CELEBRATE When you add someone to your contacts, you can also set up automatic email reminders the day or week before their birthday or anniversary. BECOME A MEMBER TODAY Your subscription to Blue Mountain allows you to send an unlimited number of ecards to anyone, any time you want, as often as you want. As a member, you’ll get access to: • 1,000+ ecards • AI message generator • Digital gift cards • Birthday and anniversary reminders • Peak Rewards badges Your payment will be charged to your account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account will be charged unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your account settings. Privacy Policy: https://www.bluemountain.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.bluemountain.com/legal

About

Vellumi

A private, local-first journaling app to capture life's moments. Record text, photos, and voice notes with optional location and tags. Your journal is protected by passcode and biometrics, with encrypted backups available on your terms.

Highlights
  • Private local journal
  • Passcode and biometric protection
  • Text, photo, and voice note entries
  • Optional location, tags, and links
  • Search, timeline, and filters
  • Custom templates and prompts
  • Encrypted local backups and export
Features
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Vellumi is a private place to keep the moments that shape your life. Write freely, add photos, record voice notes, and keep the details you want to remember in one calm, local-first journal. Every entry receives its date and time automatically. Add an optional place, tags, links, simple check-ins, and personal prompts when they are useful. Your journal stays on your device, protected with a passcode and optional Face ID or biometrics. Create encrypted backups and exports only when you choose. Vellumi is made for ordinary moments worth keeping: a quiet morning, an unrushed dinner, a note for tomorrow. Features: • Private local journal with passcode and optional Face ID • Text entries, photos, camera capture, and voice notes • Optional location, tags, links, and check-ins • Search, timeline, and filters • Custom writing templates and gentle prompts • Encrypted local backups and export Your life is yours. Keep it close.

Screenshots

Blue Mountain Ecards4 screens
Vellumi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Blue Mountain Ecards at Free against Vellumi's $2.99. Blue Mountain Ecards also leads on ratings volume (71K vs 2) and chart position (#155 vs unranked). Vellumi's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, device support 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

Blue Mountain Ecards is free to download; Vellumi costs $2.99 up front. Blue Mountain Ecards sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Vellumi asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Blue Mountain Ecards against 5.0 for Vellumi. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blue Mountain Ecards has 71K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Blue Mountain Ecards versus Vellumi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlue Mountain EcardsVellumi
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.9 (71K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings71K — better2
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#155 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAGCM, Inc.Lemon Street Enterprises, LLC

Bugs and requests

Blue Mountain Ecards

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

7 requests
  • Standardize name/title list
  • Add option to type in a name
  • Provide a log to show history of cards and mailings
  • Option to type in the correct recipient's name
  • Option to put 2 names in cards for anniversaries
Show 2 more
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

Vellumi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Blue Mountain Ecards

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Ecards Subscription$7.991 Month
  • Yearly Ecards Subscription$35.991 Year
One-time1
  • Songfinch Custom Song$6.99
None

Vellumi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blue Mountain Ecards free?
Blue Mountain Ecards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vellumi free?
Vellumi costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Blue Mountain Ecards or Vellumi?
Vellumi is rated higher. Blue Mountain Ecards averages 4.9 out of 5 from 71K ratings, while Vellumi averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Blue Mountain Ecards or Vellumi have ads?
Blue Mountain Ecards shows ads; Vellumi does not.

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