Postcards v1 vs Postcard Creator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Postcards v1
Create and send personalized physical postcards from your photos. Design the front with text and emojis, write a message on the back with custom fonts, and have it printed and mailed worldwide.
- Send physical postcards worldwide
- Use photos from gallery or camera
- Design postcard front with text and emojis
- Write personalized messages on back
- Multiple font and color options
- Pay with Apple Pay, credit card, or Swish
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With Postcards, you can send real physical postcards to anyone in the world, directly to the recipient's mailbox! Download the app today and surprise someone you love. As simple as this: • Select a picture from your photo album or take a new photo with the camera • Be creative and design the front of the card with custom texts and emojis • Write a personal greeting on the back with the help of stylish fonts and colours • Pay by Apple Pay, credit card or Swish • PostNord Sweden will print and send the postcard to the recipient you have chosen • To addresses outside of Sweden, delivery will take a few days longer than Swedish domestic deliveries depending on the recipient’s country. PostNord Sverige AB (Sweden Post corporate identity number 556711-5695) is the responsible publisher of the Postcards service. Post Denmark is acting as an agent for PostNord Sverige AB. If you have questions regarding this app please contact PostNord Customer Service by Email: postcards.se@postnord.com. Regards PostNord
Postcard Creator
Easily create personalized digital postcards using your photos. Automatically customize layouts, captions, and fonts to share with friends via email or social media. Offers a beautiful, traditional aesthetic without kitschy additions.
- Automatic photo analysis for layout customization
- Location-based caption suggestions
- Choice of 6 filters for a vintage look
- Multiple font styles including traditional and minimal
- Black & White and Vintage Color options
- Share via email, Facebook, Weibo, Twitter, or print
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Postcard Creator is cheaper than a paper postcard, and arguably more fun and personal. Simply take a photo, quickly swipe through captions and frames, then share it with your friends as a personalized postcard. Postcard Creator even uses your current location and analyses your photo to customize the layout automatically. That means less time fiddling with your phone, and more time enjoying the scenery. You can also change the text, font, and layout. However, there are no kitschy stickers, glitter and starbursts here: just beautiful, traditional-looking postcards you'll be proud to send to anybody. Features - Automatically chooses the correct text size and colors for your photo - Automatically detects your current city and uses it in the caption - Choose from 6 different filters to make your postcards look like they really have traveled around the world by post - Use your iPhone's camera or photo reel to choose a picture - Choose from 3 fonts: "Cheesy" traditional, "RetroTyper" minimal, or "Meme" style - Set different color qualities: Black & White and Vintage Color for an authentic look - Quickly try out preset captions, or write your own - German captions for your German-speaking friends! - Share your masterpieces via email, Facebook, Weibo, or Twitter. You can even print out your postcards yourself and post them the old-fashioned way - helpful and fast support from the developer If you have a suggestion for new filters, features or have some feedback or problems, please contact support.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Postcard Creator at 50% against Postcards v1's 0%. Postcard Creator also leads on rating (3.5 vs 3.3). Postcards v1's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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. Postcard Creator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Postcards v1 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Postcard Creator holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Postcards v1's written reviews are positive against 50% of Postcard Creator's.
Postcards v1 ships an update every 2 months, Postcard Creator every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Postcards v1 | Postcard Creator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (15 ratings) | 3.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PostNord Group AB | James Hudson |
Customer experience
Postcards v1
Postcard Creator
In-app purchases
Postcards v1
No in-app purchases
Postcard Creator
- Color Style Setting Add-on$0.99
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