# Flag Maker! vs Icon Creator(Pro)

The clearest difference is price: Flag Maker! at Free against Icon Creator(Pro)'s $2.99. Flag Maker! also leads on ratings volume (132 vs 1). Icon Creator(Pro)'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (100% vs 66%). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Flag Maker! is free to download; Icon Creator(Pro) costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Icon Creator(Pro) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flag Maker! has 132 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Flag Maker!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Icon Creator(Pro)'s.

Flag Maker! ships an update every 48 months, Icon Creator(Pro) every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flag Maker! | Icon Creator(Pro) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.0 (132 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flag-maker/id1638457636/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icon-creatorpro/id6480473117/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **132** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 65.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 48 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#200** |
| Size | 150 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matthew Williamson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1215994306) | [Hrishi Suthar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1660005858) |

## What reviewers say

### Flag Maker!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flag-maker/id1638457636)

Create custom flags quickly with a vast library of base designs and emblems. Combine elements, customize colors, and manipulate emblems for endless design possibilities. Save and share your unique flag creations.

**Highlights:** Design flags in minutes, Dozens of base designs, Hundreds of emblems, Combine base designs and emblems, Customizable colors for each element, Move, resize, flip, and rotate emblems, Save and share designs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 🎨 Creative flag design capabilities
- ⭐ Great for alternate history and micronations
- 🎯 Simple and straightforward functionality
- 💾 Ability to save flags to device

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🔒 Limited symbol availability
- 🎨 Limited color selection and shape options
- 🔧 Small control buttons for moving/scaling
- 💰 Paywall restrictions on symbols

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup
- iPad crashes requiring hard reset
- Ad-watching feature not functioning properly
- Symbols stuck in center position
- Ads appear even in airplane mode

**Requested features**

- Nordic cross design
- Maple leaf symbol
- Text/typography support
- Custom image import capability
- Non-rectangular flag shapes


### Icon Creator(Pro)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icon-creatorpro/id6480473117)

**Currently charting:** #200 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

Design custom icons and logos with a vast library and intuitive tools. Easily adjust size, color, position, and add text or images with advanced layering options.

**Highlights:** Extensive icon library, Intuitive search, Customizable properties (size, color, position), Add text with font options, Incorporate gallery images, Layering of elements, Color picking and inversion

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flag Maker! free?

Flag Maker! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Icon Creator(Pro) free?

Icon Creator(Pro) costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flag Maker! or Icon Creator(Pro)?

Icon Creator(Pro) is rated higher. Flag Maker! averages 4.0 out of 5 from 132 ratings, while Icon Creator(Pro) averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Flag Maker! or Icon Creator(Pro) have ads?

Neither Flag Maker! nor Icon Creator(Pro) shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flag Maker! or Icon Creator(Pro)?

Flag Maker! ships an update every 48 months, and Icon Creator(Pro) every 2 weeks. Most recently, Flag Maker! was updated on September 12, 2026 and Icon Creator(Pro) on September 7, 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.*