ProFrame vs Refbox Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ProFrame
Enhance your photos with vintage film aesthetics. Apply retro filters and frames to give your images a beautiful, analog look. Create custom wallpapers by combining these effects with provided backgrounds.
- Retro film filters
- Analog photo frames
- Custom wallpaper generation
- Photo paper effects
- Background integration
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A photo editing app that can add beautiful photo paper. You can add a retro filter and frame to your photo to make it more beautiful. Combined with the backgrounds we provide, you can also generate your own wallpaper.
Refbox Mobile
Organize your creative inspiration with a visual reference board. Collect and arrange images from your device or the web into project-specific "Boxes." Browse your collection fluidly and access images fullscreen for detailed review.
- Create project-specific "Boxes"
- Add images from device or web
- Fluid masonry canvas browsing
- Fullscreen image view
- Select multiple images for actions
- Organize without clutter
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Refbox is a fast, easy-to-use visual reference board for collecting and organizing images to inspire your creative work. Create Boxes for projects, moods, subjects, or styles. Add images from your device or drag and drop from the web. Browse everything on a fluid masonry canvas, open any image fullscreen for a closer look, and select multiple images to move, share, or delete them at once. Keep your references organized without getting buried in folders or clutter. Refbox is built for artists, designers, photographers, and other visual thinkers who want their reference library by their side as they work.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Refbox Mobile at Free against ProFrame's $0.99. ProFrame's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.2). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
Refbox Mobile is free to download; ProFrame costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ProFrame against 5.0 for Refbox Mobile. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 8 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
ProFrame ships an update every 3 months, Refbox Mobile every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ProFrame | Refbox Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 月红 韩 | Brett Shepherd |
Customer experience
ProFrame
Refbox Mobile
In-app purchases
ProFrame
No in-app purchases
Refbox Mobile
No in-app purchases
