BiuFrame vs Nelko
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BiuFrame
Easily send your favorite photos and short videos to a connected digital frame. Share cherished memories instantly with family and friends, keeping loved ones updated on life's moments.
- Connect to WiFi digital photo frame
- Send photos and short videos
- Share memories instantly
- Remote photo transfer
- Family photo sharing
Read full descriptionHide full description
Through your smartphone, select your favorite photos and send them to the connected photo frame. Your photos will be displayed on the "Biu Frame" digital photo frame immediately, allowing family and friends to share the favorite memories you have captured.Owning "Biu Frame" makes it easier for you to share every time!Use Biu Frame:• Add the "Biu Frame" WiFi digital photo frame with the specific ID of the photo frame• Send photos and short videos to the frame• Transfer your favourite photos from around the world to your loved ones. Let your family know about your child's development.
Nelko
This app offers a smart and creative label design experience with powerful editing tools, AI features, and a vast template library. It simplifies label creation for home, office, study, and gift packaging, making printing effortless and precise.
- Refreshed intuitive UI
- All-in-one label creation
- Massive template library
- AI image generation
- AI cutout tool
- Support for various label types
Read full descriptionHide full description
Unlock your creativity with the Nelko App, the ultimate companion for your Nelko label and photo printers. Designed to bring your ideas to life, this powerful tool connects seamlessly with your hardware to help you design, edit, and print in seconds. Whether you are organizing your workspace, decorating a journal, or printing instant photos, Nelko provides everything you need to create without limits. Key Features: Versatile Printing: Seamlessly connect to all Nelko products to tackle any organizational or creative project. 1,000+ Design Resources: Access a massive, constantly updated library of over 1,000 templates, customizable stickers, and unique icons. AI-Enhanced Tools: Type keywords to generate original AI artwork, or use the smart cutout feature to instantly remove backgrounds for custom shapes. Total Customization: Choose from a wide variety of fonts, layouts, and formatting options to make every label and photo uniquely yours. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nelko at 96% against BiuFrame's 15%. Nelko also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (20K vs 80). BiuFrame's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Nelko sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. BiuFrame asks for nothing beyond the download.
Nelko holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nelko has 20K ratings behind it against 80, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of BiuFrame's written reviews are positive against 96% of Nelko's.
BiuFrame ships an update every 2 months, Nelko every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BiuFrame | Nelko |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (80 ratings) | 4.9 (20K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.2% of reviews | 95.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 80 | 20K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | #191 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 137 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xi'an Shenju Zhilian Network Technology Co., Ltd | E-z Ink Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
BiuFrame
Nelko
User reviews
BiuFrame
From 80 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy setup and use
- 👍 Simple and straightforward app
- 👍 Good for sharing photos remotely
- 👍 Works fine for some users
- 👍 Can delete photos on frame
Room to improve
- 😞 Subscription required after 2 years
- 😞 Deceptive pricing/hidden fees
- 😞 Cannot delete individual photos via app
- 😞 App interface is worst
- 😞 Videos not supported or limited support
Nelko
From 20K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to set up and use
- 👍 Convenient and portable
- 🔍 Helpful for organization
- 💡 Customizable labels
- ⚡ Quick printing
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional printing issues
- 🔋 Label fade over time
- 🔍 Limited customization options
Bugs and requests
BiuFrame
Reported bugs
13 issues- Cannot send photos
- Frame not connecting to network
- Service ended unexpectedly
- Photos not appearing on frame
- App crashes or freezes
Show 8 moreShow fewer
- Weather not updating
- Cannot find Frame ID
- Videos not playing or playing partially
- Photos getting cut off
- Constant login issues
- App not communicating with frame
- Vertical photos displayed as horizontal
- Rome, Italy not available for weather
Requested features
9 requests- Ability to delete individual photos via app
- Ability to view uploaded library on app
- Improved video support
- Option to change slideshow transitions
- Clearer indication of selected frame when sending photos
Show 4 moreShow fewer
- Tracking of already sent photos
- Ability to crop or edit photos in app
- List of supported frames
- Ability to send photos from frame to phone
Nelko
Reported bugs
3 issues- Printing misalignment after update
- Connectivity issues with newer devices
- Font size becoming too large after update
Requested features
4 requests- Barcode scanning capability
- More font and design options
- Ability to delete saved templates
- Indicator for remaining label count
In-app purchases
BiuFrame
No in-app purchases
Nelko
- Monthly - Limited Time Deal3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Quarterly - Limited Time Deal$9.993 Months
Show 3 moreShow fewer
- Quarterly Subscription$15.993 Months
- Annual - Limited Time Deal$24.991 Year
- Annual Subscription$45.991 Year
- 100 points, valid for 1 month$3.99
- 300 points, valid for 2 months$8.99
