萌封面 vs PicRef
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
萌封面
Easily create custom cover images for videos and public accounts using templates and AI tools. Customize fonts, gradients, and edit existing designs to maintain a consistent style for your content.
- AI background removal
- Custom font support
- Template-based design
- Built-in gradient colors
- Video and public account cover creation
- Editable source files
- Shareable creative files
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- 支持AI扣图，如虎添翼 - 支持自定义字体 - 挑选喜欢的模版，点点按按生成自己的封面图 - 丰富的内置渐变色，应用在字体、形状上，简单又好看 - 快速制作视频、公号封面图，效率高 - 支持重复编辑、导出源文件、导入源文件，与别人分享你的创意文件吧！ 发挥你的创意，设计好看的封面图模版，每次更新视频只需要修改相应标题文字，即可快速获得风格统一的封面图。
PicRef
This app allows users to view and manipulate reference images with no loss of quality. It offers tools for cropping, resizing, and batch editing, with an optional drawing feature for iPad users. The interface is designed for efficiency, supporting split-screen use with other graphics software.
- No loss of image quality
- Image dragging, cropping, resizing
- Batch editing (drag, delete, mirror, sort)
- Desaturate and mirror images
- Free rotation at any angle
- Split screen support
- Handwriting notes (iPad only)
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- No loss of image quality Optimize the graphic algorithm to view more images at the same time without missing any high-definition details. - Mark (iPad only) Write down your ideas by hand in any location. - Basic function Support image dragging, cropping, resizing and focus on single picture, one-click mediation. - Marquee Batch drag, delete, mirror, desaturate and sort. - Compact layout - Desaturate Quickly desaturate the selected images. - Rotation Supports free rotation at any angle. - Mirror Quickly mirror the selected images. - Split screen Can be used with other graphics software split screen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 萌封面 at Free against PicRef's $0.99. 萌封面 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). PicRef's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (26 vs 1). On update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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
萌封面 is free to download; PicRef costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
萌封面 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PicRef has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
萌封面 ships an update every 5 days, PicRef weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 萌封面 | PicRef |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.7 (26 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 84.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #128 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 嘉楠 孙 | 祥 汤 |
Customer experience
萌封面
PicRef
In-app purchases
萌封面
No in-app purchases
PicRef
No in-app purchases
