# American Greetings Ecards vs Santa Toolbox

The clearest difference is ads: American Greetings Ecards at none against Santa Toolbox's shown. American Greetings Ecards also leads on ratings volume (40K vs 2) and chart position (#105 vs unranked). Santa Toolbox's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 78%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. American Greetings Ecards sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Santa Toolbox sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for American Greetings Ecards against 5.0 for Santa Toolbox. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: American Greetings Ecards has 40K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of American Greetings Ecards's written reviews are positive against 100% of Santa Toolbox's.

American Greetings Ecards ships an update monthly, Santa Toolbox fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | American Greetings Ecards | Santa Toolbox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (40K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/american-greetings-ecards/id1612834659/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/santa-toolbox/id6739747697/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **40K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#105** | — |
| Size | 83 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AGCM, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/450545327) | [Justin Heintz](https://appshunter.io/developer/593909443) |

## What reviewers say

### American Greetings Ecards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/american-greetings-ecards/id1612834659)

**Currently charting:** #105 Top Grossing · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Send personalized digital greetings for any occasion. Choose from over 1,000 designs, add your own message and photos, or use an AI generator for inspiration. Schedule deliveries or send instantly via text or email.

**Highlights:** Browse 1,000+ ecards, Personalize with message and photo, AI text generator for messages, Add gift cards, Schedule greetings, Birthday and anniversary reminders, Contact address book

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Ecards Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Ecards Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Yearly Ecards Subscription | $35.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Ecards Subscription | $35.99 | per year |
| Songfinch Custom Song | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient and easy to use
- 👍 Wide variety of cards
- 💡 Personalized singing/talking cards
- 🎨 Visually appealing and creative cards
- 🎁 Great for all occasions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs in the app
- 🔒 Difficulty unsubscribing/cancelling
- 📝 Limited name options for personalization
- 🔄 Repetitive card selection over time
- ⏱️ Slow performance and loading issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes during use
- Inability to preview or send cards properly
- Subscription and payment issues
- Syncing and login problems across devices
- Inconsistent performance and functionality

**Requested features**

- Allow custom name input for personalization
- Improve scheduling/planning options for sending cards
- Expand card selection, especially for less common names
- Add more customization options (fonts, colors, etc.)
- Improve customer support and communication channels


### Santa Toolbox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/santa-toolbox/id6739747697)

This app helps you get into the holiday spirit with a Christmas countdown, photo editing tools to add festive hats, a Secret Santa organizer, and a gift list tracker. It also includes holiday-themed games to play.

**Highlights:** Christmas countdown with widgets, Photo editing with Santa hats and stickers, Secret Santa name drawing, Gift list tracking with budget, Holiday-themed games, Optional account for syncing

**Features:** Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Elf Workshop Hats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cozy & Fluffy Hats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Holiday Doodle Hats | $0.99 | one-time |
| Santa Toolbox Pro | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Huge Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is American Greetings Ecards free?

American Greetings Ecards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Santa Toolbox free?

Santa Toolbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, American Greetings Ecards or Santa Toolbox?

Santa Toolbox is rated higher. American Greetings Ecards averages 4.9 out of 5 from 40K ratings, while Santa Toolbox averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do American Greetings Ecards or Santa Toolbox have ads?

Santa Toolbox shows ads; American Greetings Ecards does not.

### Which is updated more often, American Greetings Ecards or Santa Toolbox?

American Greetings Ecards ships an update monthly, and Santa Toolbox fortnightly. Most recently, American Greetings Ecards was updated on November 7, 2026 and Santa Toolbox on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*